Background
Coker, Akitoye Olusegun was born on November 28, 1945 in Lagos, Nigeria. Son of Akinwunmi Idowu and Cecilia Olusola (Ogun) Coker.
consultant pathologist microbiology educator
Coker, Akitoye Olusegun was born on November 28, 1945 in Lagos, Nigeria. Son of Akinwunmi Idowu and Cecilia Olusola (Ogun) Coker.
Doctor of Medicine, Kharkov Medical School, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, 1974. Diploma in bacterial pathology, Manchester (England) Medical School, 1979. Federal Maritime Commission in Pathology, National Postgraduate School, Nigeria, 1982.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Lagos, 1986.
House surgeon/physician, Lagos U. Tchg. Hospital, 1974;
senior house officer, Lagos U. Tchg. Hospital, 1975;
registrar, Lagos U. Tchg.
Hospital, 1974-1977;
senior registrar, Lagos U. Tchg. Hospital, 1977-1981;
lecturer I, U. Lagos College Medicine, 1981-1983;
senior lecturer, U. Lagos College Medicine, 1983-1991;
associate professor, U. Lagos College Medicine, 1991-1992;
professor, U. Lagos College Medicine, since 1992.
Fellow Royal College Pathologists. Member Nigeria Association Pathologists (social secretary 1988-1992).
Married Abiola Caroline Ogundana-Rotibi, October 6, 1976. 4 children.