Mustapha A. Danesi

Background

Danesi, Mustapha A. was born on August 21, 1948 in South Ibie, Edo State, Nigeria. Son of Abdul Kadiri and Awawu Danesi.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Science, U. Ibadan, Nigeria, 1972.

Career

Senior house officer, U. Benin Tchg. Hospital, Benin City, Nigeria, 1974-1975; senior house officer, Astley Ainslie Hospital, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1976-1977; registrar, Burnley (United Kingdom) General Hospital, 1977-1978; senior registrar, Lagos (Nigeria) U. Teacher Hospital, 1978-1979; consultant physician, Lagos (Nigeria) U. Teacher Hospital, since 1979; Association Commonwealth Universities medical fellow Institute Neurology,, U. London, 1985-1985; lecturer grade 1, U. Lagos, 1979-1984; senior lecturer, U. Lagos, 1985-1990; associate professor internal medicine, U. Lagos, since 1990.

Achievements

• Mustapha A. Danesi has been listed as a noteworthy Internal medicine educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow West African College Physicians (faculty secretary 1991-1992), National Postgraduate Medical College. Member Royal College Physicians Ireland (diploma), Nigerian Medical Association (vice chairman 1990-1991), Epilepsy Association Nigeria (president 1991-1994), Royal Society Medicine, American Academy Neurology, New York Academy Sciences, Association Cons. (chairman since 1993), Academy Staff Union Universities (chairman 1987-1993).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, music, dancing.

Connections

Married Rosemary Adishetu Abborh, June 27, 1981. Children: Oshioriame, Osonela, Otsemobar.

Father:

Abdul Kadiri

Mother:

Awawu Danesi

Spouse:

Rosemary Adishetu Abborh

child:

Osonela Danesi

child:

Oshioriame Danesi

child:

Otsemobar Danesi