Enosakhare Samuel Akpata

Background

Akpata, Enosakhare Samuel was born on November 28, 1941 in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria. Arrived in Saudi Arabia, 1988. Daughter of Akitola and Ofure (Orhuozee) Akpata.

Education

Bachelor of Dental Surgery, Leeds University, England, 1967. Master of Dental Science, Leeds University, England, 1977.

Career

Clinical demonstrator, Lagos (Nigeria) U., 1968-1971; lecturer I, Lagos (Nigeria) U., 1973-1976; senior lecturer, Lagos (Nigeria) U., 1976-1979; professor, Lagos (Nigeria) U., 1979-1988; professor, King Saud U., Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, since 1988. Visiting professor, scholar Meharry Medical College, Nashville, 1988. Director restorative dentistry postgraduate program King Saud U., Riyadh, since 1992.

Achievements

• Enosakhare Samuel Akpata has been listed as a noteworthy dental surgeon, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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• book

  • A Textbook of Operative Dentistry

Membership

Fellow Royal College Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow United Kingdom, Nigeria Medical Council Dental Surgeons, West African College Surgeons. Member International Association for Dental Research, Nigerian Dental Association (president 1984-1986), Saudi Restorative Dentistry Club (secretary general since 1997).

Interests

• Avocation: playing piano.

Connections

Married Tonie Victoria Ogbewey, September 30, 1968. Children: Nosa, Egie, Osahon.