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Name: Prof. Samuel I. OMOKHODION |
Faculty: CLINICAL SCIENCES |
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Department:Paediatrics | |
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- POSITIONS AND HONORS
1972-1977 Bendel State, Nigeria Merit Award Scholarship for Undergraduate
studies in Medicine
Oct. 1981 to Dec. 1981 Clinical Fellowship in Internal Medicine, Royal Postgraduate Medical
School, Hammersmith Hospital, London, U.K
July1984- Dec.1985 Clinical Fellowship of the Department of Paediatric Cardiology,
Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam,
Holland
Dec.1996 to May1998 Clinical Fellowship of the Department of Cardiology,
Hadassah University Hospital,Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
May 1992 to Date Member of the Court of Examiners, National Postgraduate Medical College of
Nigeria
April 1995 to Date Member of the Court of Examiners, West African College of
Physicians
April 1993 to Date Resource person to both the West African College of Physicians
and NationalPostgraduate Medical College of Nigeria.
1989/90, 1990/91, 2000/2001 Voted by clinical students of the College of Medicine,
University of Ibadan as best lecturer for the each of the
academic sessions.
June 16, 1998 to October 12, 2000 .Appointed by the University Council as Acting Head of the
department, of Paediatrics, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Nigeria.
October 1, 2011–September 2015 Appointed by the University Council as Head of the department of Paediatrics, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Nigeria
Sept. 2002 to Sept. 2006 Secretary General, Nigerian Cardiac Society
Oct. 2004 to date Secretary General, Pan African Society of Cardiology (PASCAR)
September 2009 to date Chairman, Pan African Network of PaediatricCardiologists
Sept. 2003 to Date Deputy Editor-in-Chief, Nigerian Journal of Cardiology.
Researches
1992 University of Ibadan Senate Research Grant to establish Reference
Values of Left Ventricular dimensions and functional parameters in Nigerian
children using echocardiography
2002 University of Ibadan Senate Multidisciplinary Research Grant for the
establishment of reference values of Renal dimensions in Nigerian children using
2005 University of Ibadan Senate Multidisciplinary research grant for the
canine models of cardiac dimensions and functions using ultrasound
(Paediatric Cardiology, Veterinary Physiology, Radiology) ultrasound
(Paediatric Cardiology, Radiology, Nephrology)
2008 MacArthur Multidisciplinary Research Grant for the establishment of Renal Normograms inNigerian
Newborns (Paediatric Cardiology, Radiology, Neonatology, Social Sciences and Epidemiology)
Publications
PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
(i) Books or Chapters in Books already published
PaediatricCardiology
Chapters in Books
- (a.) Omokhodion S.I. (1996)Aetiology of congenital heart disease: in Omokhodion S.I. and
Kike Osinusi (Eds) ofWest African College of Physicians Faculty of Paediatrics Update
CourseSeries 1 – Paediatric Cardiology and Respiratology. ; Chapter 2 .p 8-11.
(b.) Omokhodion S.I. (1996)Nomenclature of congenital heart diseases: in Omokhodion S.I. and
Kike Osinusi (Eds) of West African College of Physicians Faculty of Paediatrics Update
Course Series 1 – PaediatricCardiology and Respiratology. Chapter 3 .p 12-14.
(c.) Omokhodion S.I. (1996) Left to right shunting situations: in Omokhodion S.I. and Kike Osinusi
(Eds) of West African College of Physicians Faculty of Paediatrics Update Course Series 1 – PaediatricCardiology and Respiratology. Chapter 6 p 29-33.
(d.) Omokhodion S.I. (1996) Obstructive Cardiovascular lesions: in Omokhodion S.I. and Kike Osinusi (Eds) of West African College of Physicians Faculty of Paediatrics Update Course Series 1 – PaediatricCardiology and Respiratology. Chapter 8 .p 39-44.
(e.) Omokhodion S.I. (1996)Rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease in children: in Omokhodion S.I. and KikeOsinusi (Eds) of West African College of Physicians Faculty of Paediatrics Update Course Series 1 – Paediatric Cardiology and Respiratology. Chapter 9 .p 45-52.
(f.) Omokhodion S.I. (1996)Childhood heart failure: in Omokhodion S.I. and Kike Osinusi (Eds) of West African College of Physicians Faculty of Paediatrics Update Course Series 1 – Paediatric Cardiology and Respiratology. Chapter 12 .p 73-82.
(g.) Omokhodion S.I. (1996)Paediatric ECG : in Omokhodion S.I. and Kike Osinusi (Eds) of West African College of Physicians Faculty of Paediatrics Update Course Series 1 – Paediatric Cardiology and Respiratology. Chapter 13 .p 83-97.
2 (a.) Omokhodion S.I. (2006) Infective Endocarditis. In Nkangineme K.E.O. and Azubuike J.C. eds of Paediatrics and Child Health in a Tropical Region; Chap 44; 340-4.
(b.) Omokhodion S.I. (2006) Kawasaki Disease. In Nkagineme K.E.O. and Azubuike J.C. eds of Paediatricsand Child Health in a Tropical Region ; Chap 45; 344-6
3 Udo P. and Omokhodion S.I.(2012) Pulmonary Artery Pressure in Apparently Healthy Nigerian Children – Doppler Echocardiagraphic Assessment of Pulmonary Artery Systolic Pressure. Lambert Academic Publishing
(ii) Articles that have already appeared in learned Journals
Paediatric Cardiology
4 Jaiyesimi F., Aluko O., Omokhodion S.I., Adebo A. Variability in the clinical manifestation of constrictive pericarditis. Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics; 1989;16(3&4):39-48
5 Omokhodion S.I., Losekoot T.G., Jaiyesimi F. Serum creatine kinase and creatine kinase MB-isoenzyme activities in perinatally asphyxiated infants. European Heart Journal 1991;12(9):980-984
6 Omokhodion S.I., Ogunkunle O.O. Left ventricular submitral aneurysm in a ten year old boy: case report. Tropical Cardiology; 1991 17(68):157-160
7 Ogunkunle O.O., Omokhodion S.I., Olasode B.J., Pindiga U.H. Rhabdomyoma of the heart associated with endocardialfibroelastosis in a Nigerian neonate:. Tropical Cardiology 1992;18(70): 67-71.
8 Omokhodion S.I., Akang E.E.U., Pindiga H.U., Abowehyere J., Liman A.S. The changing pattern of childhood infective endocarditis in Ibadan: a report of neonatal candidal endocarditis and a review of 33 years of autopsy records. Tropical Cardiology 1997;23(89):25-31
9 Rein A.J.J.T, Nadjari M., Bromiker R., Omokhodion S.I., Nir A. Detection of an obstructive membrane in the ductusarteriosus of a fetus using high frame rate echocardiography. Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy; 1998; 13(4): 250-252.
10 Rein A.J.J.T., Omokhodion S.I., Nir A. Significance of a cardiac murmur as the sole clinical sign in newborn. Clinical Pediatrics 2000 ;39(9):511-20
11 Cohen A.J., Tamir A., Houri S., Abegaz B., Gilad E., Omokhodion S.I., Zabeeda D., Khazin V., Ciubotaru.,Schachner A. Save a Child's Heart : we can and we should. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2001;71: 462-468
12 Omokhodion S.I., Baiyeroju-Agbeja A.M., Adegboye V.O., Adeyemo A.A., Lagunju I.A. Patency of the ductusarteriosus in newborns: experience in a Special Care Baby Unit. Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics; 2001;28(3):61-67
13 Oladokun R.E., Omokhodion S.I. Left ventricular dimensions and functional parameters in apparently normal Nigerian children. Tropical Cardiology 2002; 28(112): 65-71
14 Adegboye V.O., Ogunkunle O.O., Omokhodion S.I.,Brimmo A.I., Adebo O.A., Ogunseyinde O.O., Obajimi M.O. Coarctation of the aorta: experience at the University College Hospital, Ibadan. Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics: 2002; 29(2): 27-33
15 Lagunju I.A., Omokhodion S.I. Childhood heart failure in Ibadan, Nigeria. West African Journal of Medicine 2003; 22(1): 42-5.
16 Omokhodion S.I., Jaiyesimi F., Losekoot T.G. Standard 12-lead and 24 hour Holter ECG observations in a biracial group of perinatally asphyxiated newborns. West African Journal of Medicine 2003;22(3):253-8
17 Adegboye V.O., Omokhodion S.I.,Ogunkunle O, Brimmo I, Adebo O.A Palliation for transposition of great arteries. Nigerian Journal of Surgical Research 2003; 5(3-4):129-133.
18 Ogunkunle O.O.,Omokhodion S.I., Oladokun R.E., Odutola A: Heart failure complicating Tetralogy of Fallot. West African Journal of Medicine 2004;23(1): 75-8
19 Omokhodion S.I.,Adegboye V.O., Ogunkunle O.O., Shotunbi P.T., Omokhodion F.O., Oladokun R.E., Lagunju I.A., Koshile-Palmer E.O, Akinyemi A.J., Adebo O.A., Nottidge V.A., Oshuntokun O, Onuzo O, Cohen A.J, Tamir A., Sion H.A., Siasson L., Gilad E., Frimpong-Boateng K., Sereboe L.A. Treatment of structural heart disease through international collaboration: the Ibadan experience. Nigerian Journal of Cardiology 2005;1(1):39-46
20 Omokhodion S.I., Lagunju I.A. Prognostic indeces in childhood heart failure. West African Journal of Medicine 2005; 24(4): 325-8
21 Omokhodion S.I., Adeniyi F.O. Cardiac dimensions and Functional parameters in children with sickle cell anaemia in Ibadan. Journal of Peadiatrics and Neonatology 2005; 2(3):25-30
22 Omokhodion S.I.Management of patients with Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease in Nigeria – need for a national system of primary, secondary and tertiary prevention. South African Medical Journal 2006; 96(3): 237-9
23 Disu E.A., Omokhodion S.I., Renner J.K. Serum Lipid profile of Nigerian Children in Urban Lagos. Nigerian Journal of Cardiology 2006; 3(1): 11-21
24 Omokhodion S.I., Tamir A., Oladokun R.E., Raucher A. Left Coronary Artery to Right Atrium fistula: the value of echocardiography in a low resource setting. Nigerian Journal of Cardiology 2006; 3(2) :14 – 19
25 Omokhodion S.I. Meeting the Challenges of Paediatric Cardiovascular Healthcare in a developing economy: The Ibadan experience. Archives of Ibadan Medicine; Child Health I Edition;2006 8(1):26-31
26 Mayosi B, Robertson K, Volmink J, Adebo W, Akinyore K, Amoah A, Bannerman C, Biesman-Simons S, Carapetis J, Cilliers A, Commerford P, Croasdale A, Damasceno A, Dean J, Dean M, de Souza R, Filipe A, Hugo-Hamman C, Jurgens-Clur SA, Kombila-Koumba P, Kotzenberg C, Lawrenson J, Manga P, Matenga J, Mathivha T, Mntla P, Mocumbi A, Mokone T, Ogola E, Omokhodion S, Palweni C, Pearce A, Salo A, Thomas B, Walker K, Wiysonge C, Zaher S. The Drakensberg declaration on the control of rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease in Africa.S Afr Med J. 2006 Mar;96(3 Pt 2):246
27 Omokhodion S.I., Onuegbu U.S., Nwaorgu O.G.B., Ogunkunle O.O., Pure tone audiometry in children with congenital heart disease and their healthy control group. Nig J Cardiol 2007(Jan-Jun)4(1): 11-16
28 Adediran K., Omokhodion S.I., Adebiyi A., Ogunkunle O.O Pure tone audiometric evaluation of children with Sickle Cell anaemia in Ibadan. Nigerian Journal of Cardiology 2008; 5(1):4-9
29 Ogunkunle O.O., Asinobi A., Omokhodion S.I., Ademola A.D. Nephrotic syndrome complicating cyanotic congenital heart disease: a report of two cases West African Journal of Medicine 2008; 27(4):263-6
30 Sadoh W.E., Omokhodion S.I. Streptococcal throat carriage rate among school children in Egor Local Government area of Benin City,Nigeria.Nigerian Journal of Cardiology 2008; 5(1):22 – 27
31 Afolabi J.K., Omokhodion S.I. Normal Limits for Paediatric Electrocardiogram in Ilorin, Nigeria. Nig. J Cardiol 2009
32 Animasahun B.A., Omokhodion S.I.,Okoromah C.A., Njokanma O.F., Ekure E.N. Echocardiographic findings among children with sickle cell aanaemia at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital Nigerian Journal of Postgraduate Medicine 2010;17(2): 107- 12
33 Watkins D.A., Omokhodion S.I., Mayosi B.M. The History of the Pan AfricanSociety of Cardiology (PASCAR): The first 30 years 1981 – 2011. Cardiovascular Journal of Africa May – June 2011; 22(3): 122-3
General Paediatrics
34 Omokhodion S.I., Adeyemo A.A., Akindele J.A. Neonatal klebsiellasepticaemia in Ibadan: implications for neonatal care in developing countries. Early Child Development and Care.1993; 91:77-85
35 Adeyemo A.A., Akindele J.A., Omokhodion S.I.Klebsiellasepticaemia, osteomyelitis and septic arthritis in neonates in Ibadan, Nigeria. Annals of Tropical. Paediatrics.1993; 13: 285-289
36 Walker O., Salako L.A., Omokhodion S.I.,Sowunmi A. An open randomized comparative study of intramuscular artemether and quinine in cerebral malaria in children. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 1993; 87(5): 564-6
37 Salako L.A., Walker O., Sowunmi A., Omokhodion S.I., Adio R., Oduola A.M.J. Artemether in moderately severe cerebral malaria in Nigerian children. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 1994; 88 Suppl 1: 13-15
38 Baiyeroju-Agbeja A.M., Omokhodion S.I. Screening for retinopathy of prematurity in Ibadan. Nigerian Journal of Ophthalmology 1998;6(1):23-5
39 Baiyeroju-Agbeja A.M., Omokhodion S.I.Occular abnormalities in Newborns needing special care. Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics 1998;25(2-4):49-52
40 Akinyinka O.O., Omokhodion S.I.,Olawuyi J.F., Olumese P.E., Brown B.J. Tympanic thermometry in Nigerian children. Annals of Tropical Paediatrics 2001: 21(2): 169-74
41 Omokhodion F.O., Omokhodion S.I. Health problems and other characteristics of child workers in a market in Ibadan. African Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences 2001; 30: 81-85
42 Omokhodion S.I., Ladipo J.K., Odebode T.O., Ajao O.G, Famewo C.E., Lagundoye S.B., Sanusi A.A, Gbadegesin R.A. The Ibadan conjoined twins: a report of omphalopagus twins and a review of cases reported in Nigeria over 60 years. Annals of Tropical Paediatrics 2001; 21:263-270
43 Oguche S., Omokhodion S.I.,Adeyemo A.A., Olumese P.E. Low plasma bicarbonate predicts poor outcome of cerebral malaria in Nigerian children. West African Journal of Medicine 2002; 21(4):276-279
44 Adegboye V.O., Omokhodion S.I.,Ogunkunle O., Obajimi M.O., Brimmo A.I., Adebo O.A. Experience with the management of diaphragmatic hernia at the University College Hospital, Ibadan. Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics 2002; 29(2):40-46
45 Lagunju I.A. Omokhodion S.I., Brown B.J., Adeniyi O.F. Camptomelic dysplasia in one of a set of twins Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics 2002; 29(4): 122-4
46 Omokhodion F.O., Omokhodion S.I. Socio-economic determinants and attitude to child labour among school children in Ibadan. African Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences 2004; 33(4): 305-9
47 Omokhodion F.O., Omokhodion S.I. Health status of working and non-working school children in Ibadan, Nigeria. Annals of Tropical Paediatrics 2004; 24(2):175-8
48 Omokhodion F.O., Omokhodion S.I., Odusote T.O. Perceptions of child labour among working children in Ibadan, Nigeria. Child care Health and Development 2005; 31(4): 283-8
49 Agunloye A.M., Ayede A.I., Omokhodion S.I., The role of routine postnatal abdominal ultrasound for newborns in a resource-poor setting: a longitudinal study. Biomedical Central Pediatrics 2011; 11(2):64
50 Kigbu A., Oladejo O., Ajayi S.O., Adeoye P.O., Ogunkunle O.O., Omokhodion S.I., Falade A.G.; Migrating aspirated foreign body with associated intra-atrial clot. African Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2011.
51 Animashaun B.A., Njokanma O.F., Nwodu U.P., OmokhodionS.I.. (2013) Relationship of age anthropometry and haemoglobin concentration with echocardiographic findings in Nigerian children with sickle cell anaemia. Nig. J. Paediatr. 40(1); 55 - 59
52 Florence Burté, Biobele J. Brown, Adebola E. Orimadegun, Wasiu A. Ajetunmobi, Francesca Battaglia, Barry K. Ely, Nathaniel K. Afolabi, DimitriosAthanasakis, Francis Akinkunmi, OlayinkaKowobari, Samuel Omokhodion, KikelomoOsinusi, Felix O. Akinbami, Wuraola A. Shokunbi, OlugbemiroSodeinde, Delmiro Fernandez-Reyes (2012). Severe Childhood Malaria Syndromes Defined by Plasma Proteome Profiles
PLoS One. 2012; 7(12): e49778. Published online 2012 December 4. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0049778
PMCID: PMC3514223
53 Wasiu A Ajetunmobi, Adebola E Orimadegun, Biobele J Brown, Nathaniel K Afolabi, Folorunso A Olabiyi, John I Anetor, Samuel Omokhodion, KikelomoOsinusi, Felix O Akinbami, Wuraola A Shokunbi, OlugbemiroSodeinde, Delmiro Fernandez-Reyes. (2012). Haemoglobinuria among children with severe malaria attending tertiary care in Ibadan, Nigeria
Malar J. (11): 336. Published online 2012 October 5. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-11-336
PMCID: PMC3502429
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