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COVID-19 Resurgence: Shut Our International Airports Now, Medical Experts Tell FG

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Travel tests, self-isolation protocols will mitigate spread from other countries — NCDC By Sola Ogundipe & Chioma Obinna TO mitigate a possible third wave of COVID-19 infections in Nigeria, amid the escalating cases and deaths in India and other countries, eminent experts in medicine and related field, have charged the Federal government to temporarily shut […]

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The Vital Role of Basic Medical Sciences in Medical Innovation: A Webinar Recap

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On September 20, 2024, Basic Medical Science section of the Academy had  an enlightening webinar titled “Contribution of Basic Medical Sciences to the Practice, Growth and Innovation in Medicine: Biochemistry as a Case Study.” Our distinguished speaker, Prof. S.E. Atawodi, a renowned professor of Biochemistry, delivered an insightful presentation that captivated attendees and sparked meaningful

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Academy of Medicine Specialties Urges Action on Mpox Outbreak

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The Rapid Response Committee of the Academy of Medicine Specialties in Nigeria has called for immediate action to address the ongoing Mpox outbreak in African countries. In a recent statement, the committee urged the Federal Government to establish a national advisory task force on Mpox. The Academy’s recommendations encompass a range of measures to combat

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Clinical Section of the Academy of Medicine Specialties of Nigeria Hosts Virtual Public Symposium

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On August 19, 2024, the Clinical Section of the Academy of Medicine Specialties of Nigeria (AMSN) organized an online public symposium focused on a pivotal issue troubling the Nigerian healthcare landscape. The event revolved around the theme: “Brain Drain: An Evolving Problem.” The symposium showcased a notable speaker, Emeritus Professor Osato Giwa-Osagie, who also holds

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Dental Section of the Academy of Medicine Specialties of Nigeria Hosts Groundbreaking Symposium

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On July 31, 2024, the Dental Section of the Academy of Medicine Specialties of Nigeria held a landmark public awareness symposium and essay competition. The event focused on the critical theme: “Integration of Oral Health into the Primary Health Care System of Nigeria.” The symposium featured presentations from esteemed professionals in the field. Prof. Azeez

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2023 Annual General Meeting & 3rd Induction Ceremony

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The Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference   The Academy held its 3rd Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference on Saturday, October 28, 2023, at the Sheraton Hotel Ikeja. This monumental event was graced by distinguished individuals who have made indelible marks in their respective fields. Among our honored guests were: – The Honorable Minister

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Winners of Pre-Symposium Essay Competition.

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A pre-symposium essay writing competition on ‘Human Breath’ was organized at the Faculty of Dental Sciences, College of Medicine University of Lagos. The following six secondary schools participated: Reagan Memorial Baptist Secondary School, Igbobi College, Ansar-ud-deen Grammar School, Maryland Comprehensive Secondary School, Federal Science and Technology College Yaba and Sanya Senior Secondary School. The essays

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An Overview of the Proceedings of the Symposium on Human Breath by the Dental Section of the Academy at College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Idi-Araba, Lagos. Nigeria

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The symposium on human breath was organized by the Academy of Medicine Specialties of Nigeria, [AMSN] Dental Section as part of her objective of enhancing the well-being of Nigerians and others through the promotion of medical education and research, medical care and public health.  The hybrid meeting was chaired by the Chairman Board of Trustees,

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Concerns Over Emerging, Re-emerging Infectious Diseases

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•Scientific strategies from recent outbreaks to help prepare for Pathogen X There are concerns over rising cases of emerging and re-emerging viral/infectious diseases such as Langya Henipavirus in China, West Nile Virus in America, Marburg virus in Ghana, Ebola virus in Democratic Republic of Congo, poliovirus in the US, Britain, Jerusalem (where they have been

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2022 Annual General Meeting & 2nd Induction Ceremony

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Theme: Tackling the Twin Threats of Non-communicable and Communicable Diseases to Healthcare in Nigeria and Implementation in the Twenty-First Century Medical Education Chairman: Honorable Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, FAMeds Special Guests: Honorable Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation, Dr. Adeleke Mamora, FAMeds Honorable Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu, FAMeds Honorable Minister for State

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