Consultants

Qualifications:

MBBS, DA, FWACS, MSc, FRCA

Special Interests:

Acute pain, Regional analgesia, Obesity, Sleep apnoea, Pre-anaesthesia clinic

Biography

Anaesthesia training at Ibadan, Nigeria 1993-99. Anaesthesia training at Norfolk 1999-2000, Merseyside 2000-02; Manchester 2002-07. Anaesthesia Instructor at University of Michigan Hospital, USA 2005-06. Consultant Anaesthetist since January 2007. Publications: -Perioperative implications of khat use. EJA 2008;25:170-2. -Acute myoclonus following spinal anaesthesia. EJA 2008;25:256-7. -Severe needle-phobia in the peri-anaesthesia setting. JPAN 2007;22:322-9. -Dual etiology of ipsilateral shoulder pain after thoracic surgery. JCA 2007;19:296-8. -Childhood BMI and perioperative complications. Paediatr Anaesth 2007;17:426-30. -Postoperative complications in obese and nonobese patients. WJS 2007;31:556-60. -Management of tension gastrothorax. Resuscitation 2006;70:293-4. -Facemask general anesthesia for minor/outpatient surgery. JNMA 2006;98:1202. -Dexmedetomidine for perioperative sedation/analgesia in alcohol addiction. Anaesthesia 2006;61:299-300.