Background
Adêyokunnu, Adetunji Ademuyiwa was born on May 26, 1938 in Ilesha, Oyo, Nigeria. Son of Omolade and Marian Wende (Adefemike) Adêyokunnu.
Adêyokunnu, Adetunji Ademuyiwa was born on May 26, 1938 in Ilesha, Oyo, Nigeria. Son of Omolade and Marian Wende (Adefemike) Adêyokunnu.
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, University College, London, 1965. Department of Community Health, University Glasgow, 1969. Membership of the Royal College of Physicians, Royal College Physicians, 1972.
Resident in training University College, Ibadan, Nigeria, 1965-1968. Commonwealth registrar Royal Sick Child Hospital, Glasgow, Scotland, 1969-1972. Senior registrar, lecturer University Ibadan, Nigeria, 1973-1976, from senior lecturer to professor Nigeria, 1976-1986.
Senior research fellow University London, England, 1976-1977. Professor, senior staff physician National Guard Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 1986-1996. Chief department pediatrics Al Fanateer Hospital Jubail, Industrial City, Saudi Arabia, since 1997.
Professor and head of pediatrics University Ibadan, Nigeria, 1983-1986. Vice chairman medical advisory committee, director clinical services and training University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria, 1984-1986. Program director pediatrics King Fahad National Guard Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, since 1989, professor pediatrics, deputy chairman, head division pediatrics, 1993-1996.
National treasurer Pediatric Association of Nigeria, Lagos, 1973-1976. Regional secretary, national treasurer Sickle Cell Club of Nigeria, Kaduna, 1979-1983. Deputy chairman Comty.
Chest, Oyo State Branch, Nigeria, 1978-1981. Vice president Genetic Society Nigeria, Lagos, 1977-1980. Justice of the peace, State Government Oyo, Nigeria, 1983.
Captain Marine Commando Unit, Nigerian Army, 1968. Fellow Royal College Physicians Glasgow, Royal College of Physicians London. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, British Medical Association, New York Academy of Sciences.
Married Tomilayo Olufolake Falohun (divorced May, 1978). Children: Abayomi (deceased), Jokotade. Married Adefunke Julianah Adesokan.
October 17, 1979; children: Aderemi, Aderinola, Adeboye.