Background
Grillo, Isaac Adetayo was born on January 15, 1931 in Lagos City, Nigeria. Son of Jeremiah Aina and Rachel Oni (Aluko) Grillo.
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Isaac Adetayo Grillo, American Surgery educator, consultant. Diplomate American Board General Surgery, American Board Thoracic Surgery. Chemistry and Foreign Students scholar McPherson College, 1952-1955, Japanese Overseas Cooperation Agency scholar Japanese Government, 1971; Fulbright-Hayes fellow in cardiothoracic surgery United States Government, 1977.
Education
Bachelor of Science cum laude, McPherson College, Kansas, 1955. Bachelor in Education/Psychology, McPherson College, Kansas, 1955. Doctor of Science (honoris causa), McPherson College, Kansas, 1987.
Doctor of Medicine, University Kansas, 1960.
Career
Intern Menorah Medical Center, Kansas City, Missouri, 1960-1961. Resident in general surgery Homer G. Phillips Hospital, St. Louis, 1961-1965. Resident in cardiothoracic surgery Olive View Hospital, California, 1965-1966, Highland-Alameda County Hospital, Oakland, 1966-1967.
Physician II Fairmont Hospital, San Leandro, 1967-1968. From lecturer to professor University Ibadan, Nigeria, 1968-1989. Consultant to chief consultant University College Hospital Ibadan, 1968-1989.
Head department surgery University Ibadan and University College Hospital Ibadan, 1985-1988. Chief consultant, head of surgery King Fahad Central Hospital, Gizan, Saudi Arabia, 1988-1990. Senior consultant cardiothoracic surgery Assir Central Hospital, Abha, Saudi Arabia, 1990-1999.
Professor cardiothoracic surgery College of Medicine, King Saud University, 1991-1998, King Khalid University, Abha, 1998-1999. Physician and surgeon Salinas Valley State Prison, California Department Correction, Soledad, 2000—2004. Adjunct professor division biology Kansas City Kansas Community College, since 2006.
Consultant surgeon Ogbomosho Baptist Hospital, Nigeria, 1971-1988, acting medical superintendent, 1971. Adjunct professor biology, anatomy and physiology Kansas Community College, Kansas City, 2006-2007.
Achievements
Membership
Active choir McPherson College Chapel and Church of the Brethren, McPherson, 1952-1955, Church of the Brethren, Kansas City, Kansas, 1956-1960. Active choir, violinist Orita Mefa Baptist Church, Ibadan, since 1968, New Haven Baptist Church, Ibadan, since 1990. Lieutenant colonel Nigerian Army MC, 1969.
Fellow American College of Surgeons, American College Angiology, International College Surgeons, College Chest Physicians, West African College Surgeons, Nigeria Medical Council Surgery.
Interests
Connections
Married Elizabeth Arinade Adejunmobi, July 18, 1957. Children: Adewale, Adedayo, Adebola, Aderonke, Adeola, Adebusola, Adedamola, Adegboyega, Adedunmoye, Adebukola, Adeboye, Adejoke.
- Father:
- Jeremiah Aina Grillo
- Mother:
- Rachel Oni (Aluko) Grillo
- Spouse:
- Elizabeth Arinade Adejunmobi
- child:
- Adedunmoye Grillo
- child:
- Adeboye Grillo
- child:
- Adejoke Grillo
- child:
- Aderonke Grillo
- child:
- Adedayo Grillo
- child:
- Adebusola Grillo
- child:
- Adebukola Grillo
- child:
- Adebola Grillo
- child:
- Adeola Grillo
- child:
- Adegboyega Grillo
- child:
- Adedamola Grillo
- child:
- Adewale Grillo
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Nationality
American
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1955
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1955
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1987
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1960