Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Fellowships/Awards/Leadership
Professional Development/ Training
Some of the Conferences Attended
Postgraduate Supervision
Monographs
Publications
Affiliations
Referees
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Prof. Ebenezer Adekunle  Ajayi

Prof. Ebenezer Adekunle Ajayi

Ado Ekiti,Nigeria

Summary

A dynamic medical professional with a robust background in clinical practice, research, and leadership. Possesses expertise in managing diverse teams and effectively implementing healthcare policies. Commits to advancing medical education and enhancing patient care through innovative programmes and strategic planning.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
26
26
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Professor of Medicine

Ekiti State University
Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State
2018.10 - Current

Honorary Consultant Physician

Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital
Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State
2008.01 - Current

Chief Medical Director

Federal Teaching Hospital
Ido Ekiti, Ekiti State
2018.01 - 2025.12

Reader

Ekiti State University
Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State
2015.10 - 2018.10

Senior lecturer

Ekiti State University
Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State
2012.07 - 2015.10

Consultant Physician/Cardiologist

Federal Medical Centre
Ido Ekiti, Ido Ekiti
2008.01 - 2008.09

Resident Doctor

Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital
Ile-Ife, Osun State
2003.03 - 2007.12

Medical Officer

Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited
Ajaokuta, Kogi State
2001.07 - 2003.02

Youth Corps Member (Medical Officer)

Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited
Ajaokuta, Kogi State
2000.07 - 2001.07

Medical Officer

Ile Abiye Hospital (By Ekiti Anglican Diocese)
Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State
2000.02 - 2000.06

Medical House Officer

Federal Medical Centre
Owo, Ondo State
1999.02 - 2000.01

Education

Certificate - Clinical Research

Harvard Medical School Postgraduate Medical Edu, Boston,
USA
2020.03 - 2020.09

Certificate - Leadership and Management in Health

University of Washington
Seattle USA
2018.06 - 2018.09

Master of Business Administration - Business Administration

Ekiti State University
Ado Ekiti, Nigeria
2015.10 - 2017.09

FWACP - Internal Medicine/Cardiology

West African College of Physicians
Lagos, Nigeria
2003.04 - 2007.10

MBBS - Medicine and Surgery

University of Ilorin
Ilorin, Nigeria
1991.12 - 1998.10

SSSC -

All Saints’ Unity Secondary School
Usi Ekiti, Nigeria
1988.09 - 1991.09

JSSC -

Igogo Commercial High School
Igogo Ekiti, Nigeria
1985.09 - 1988.09

PLSC -

Emmanuel Anglican Primary School
Igogo Ekiti, Nigeria
1979.09 - 1985.09

Skills

  • Management of multi-ethnic and multi-professional workforce
  • Effective implementation of government policies
  • Strategic Planning
  • Research/Clinical trials
  • Clinical Practice
  • Teaching/training

Fellowships/Awards/Leadership

Fellowships of Professional Organisations:

  • Fellow, Nigerian Cardiac Society, FNCS
  • Fellow, Institute of Management Consultants, FIMC
  • Fellow, Directorate of Angiology, IASR International Agency for Standards and Ratings.
  • Fellow, American College of Physicians, FACP
  • Fellow (Honorary), Institute of Health Service Administrators of Nigeria, IHSAN

Awards:

  • Peace Hero Awardee commemorating Ekiti Peace Day 2024 (Kiriji Memorial Festival).
  • Merit Award – by THINCF Medical Health Workers Union of Nig. – 2021.
  • Outstanding Personality in Healthcare Award by Outstanding Personalities and Establishments Award in collaboration with Ayoba FM, Ado Ekiti- 2025.
  • Award of Excellence by the Institute of Health Service Administrators of Nigeria (IHSAN)-2025.
  • Award of Excellence in Innovative Leadership by HID Dept, FETHI –2022.
  • Award of Excellence by MDCAN FETHI Branch-2019.
  • Excellence in Service Award by Ekiti Baptist Conference-2021.
  • Certificate of Commendation by the President, Yoruba Socio-Cultural Group- 2019.
  • Obafemi Awolowo Golden Leadership Award of Excellence by National Ass. Of O'dua Students- 2019.
  • Exemplary Leadership Award by ARD FETHI- 2022.
  • Award of Excellence by EKSUTH Medical Student Association-2022.
  • Award in Appreciation of Service, Leadership & Contributions to the Health Sector by NMA Ekiti Branch – 2022.
  • Service Award presented by the Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nig., Ekiti Branch-2021.
  • Award of Excellence presented by the International Institute of Journalism, Abuja, Ado Ekiti Branch-2019.
  • Excellence Service Award by Rotary Club of Akure City- 2021.
  • Award of Excellence by NTA, Ado Ekiti- 2020.
  • Award of Honour by FABOTAS College of Health Science & Technology, Ado-2022.
  • Excellence Award by National Association of ODUA Student Obafemi Awolowo Golden Leadership- 2019.
  • MHWUN Humanitarian Excellence Award by MHWUN FETHI Branch-2021.
  • The Award of Leadership and Excellence by EKSU Alumni Association Ekiti Chapter- 2020.
  • Award of Excellence by All Saints' Anglican Church, Opopogboro, Ado Ekiti- 2020.
  • Florence Nightingale Leadership Impact Award by NANNM Ekiti State Branch– 2019.
  • Award of Excellence by Forum of Heads of Federal Govt Establishments, Ekiti State Branch- 2019.

Some Administrative/ Leadership Positions Held:

  • Chief Medical Director, Federal Teaching Hospital, Ido Ekiti (2018-2025).
  • Member, Governing Board, Federal Teaching Hospital, Ido Ekiti (March 2018 till date).
  • Examiner at the membership and fellowship examinations of the West African College of Physicians.
  • Member, Ekiti State COVID-19 Taskforce.
  • Head of Department (Medicine), Ekiti State University/ Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado Ekiti (2012 – 2014, 2015-2016).
  • Sub-Dean, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti (2014 - 2015).
  • Member of several Committees of the Faculty of Clinical Sciences and College of Medicine, Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti.
  • Ag. Head of Department (Physiology), Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti (2016 - 2017).
  • Member, Business Committee of Senate, Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti (2017).
  • Member of Senate, Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti (2012-2014, 2015-till date).
  • President, Association of Resident Doctors, Obafemi Awolowo Teaching Hospital, Ile Ife, Osun State (2006- 2007).
  • General Secretary, Association of Resident Doctors, Obafemi Awolowo Teaching Hospital, Ile Ife, Osun State (2005- 2006).
  • Chairman/Member of several committees of the Nigeria Medical Association, Osun and Ekiti State Branches.
  • Head of Department of Medicine, Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado Ekiti (2008- 2010; 2012 – 2014; 2015- 2016).
  • Chairman, Therapeutic Committee, Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado Ekiti (2008-2010).
  • Chairman, Enterprises Committee, EKSUTH, Ado Ekiti (2009- 2014).
  • Programme Coordinator, EKSUTH HIV/AIDS Programme (2008 - 2015).
  • Acting Chairman, Medical Advisory Committee, Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado Ekiti (Various times between 2009 and 2012).
  • Chairman, Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria, EKSUTH, Ado Ekiti.
  • Secretary, Organising Committee, Igogo Ekiti Day 2015 Celebration.

Professional Development/ Training

  • Certificate of Course Completion, Focus on Peer Review, A Nature Masterclasses online course, January, 2026
  • UK Executive Leadership Program and Investment Summit, Public Service Institute of Nigeria (PSIN), 10/2023
  • Special Development Workshop on Visionary Leadership: Looking into the Future, Public Administration International, 10/02/2023 - 10/04/2023
  • Mandatory Training for Chief Executive Officers of Federal Government Parastatals/Agencies, Administrative Staff College of Nigeria, Badagry, Lagos, 01/09/2023 - 01/20/2023
  • Certificate of completion of the revision of the Nigerian National Code for Health Research Ethics online training program, West African Bioethics Training Program and the National Health Research Ethics Committee of Nigeria, 01/2013
  • Certificate of Completion on the GCP/ICH-E6 course, West African Bioethics Training Program and the University of Miami, Florida, 01/2013
  • Certificate of Completion on the human-subject protection education requirements, Collaborative IRB Training (CITI) Program, 01/2013

Some of the Conferences Attended

  • UK Executive Leadership Program and Investment Summit, Public Service Institute of Nigeria (PSIN), 10/2023
  • Special Development Workshop on Visionary Leadership: Looking into the Future, Public Administration International, 10/02/2023 - 10/04/2023
  • Clinical Governance Workshop for Chief Executives of Federal Tertiary Health Institutions in Nigeria, Federal Ministry of Health, Abuja, 09/28/2023 - 09/29/2023
  • Two Weeks Mandatory Training for Federal Government Parastatals/Agencies Chief Executive Officers, Administrative Staff College of Nigeria, Badagry, Lagos, 01/09/2023 - 01/20/2023
  • Afro-Asian Cardio-Diabetic Meet, 10/2018, New Delhi, India
  • 42nd West African College of Physicians (Nigerian chapter) Annual General and Scientific Conference, 07/17/2018 - 07/19/2018, Kaduna
  • 46th Annual General and Scientific Conference of the Nigerian Cardiac Society, 09/27/2017 - 09/29/2017, Benin City
  • 1st International Conference on 'One Health', 11/01/2017 - 11/05/2017, ABUAD, Ado Ekiti
  • 44th Annual General and Scientific Conference of the Nigerian Cardiac Society, 09/22/2015 - 09/25/2015, Ile Ife
  • Afro-Asian Cardio-Diabetic Meet, 08/2014, Istanbul, Turkey
  • 42nd Annual General and Scientific Conference of the Nigerian Cardiac Society, 09/18/2013 - 09/20/2013, Ilorin
  • 37th West African College of Physicians (Nigerian chapter) Annual General and Scientific Conference, 07/16/2013 - 07/18/2013, Osogbo
  • 11th Pan African Society of Cardiology (PASCAR) congress, 05/15/2013 - 05/20/2013, Dakar, Senegal
  • Afro-Asian Cardio-Diabetic Meet, 10/2012, Bangkok, Thailand
  • World Cardiology Congress, 04/18/2012 - 04/21/2012, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • 35th Annual General and Scientific Meeting of the West African College of Physicians, 11/06/2011 - 11/11/2011, Kairaba Beach Hotel, Banjul, Gambia
  • 5th National Conference On HIV/AIDS, 05/02/2010 - 05/05/2010, Abuja
  • National Disaster/ Crisis Preparedness & Management Seminar, 04/28/2008 - 05/03/2008, Defence Headquarters in collaboration with Plus-Factor International & Edvice Med- Israel, Abuja
  • 15th Annual General and Scientific Meeting of The Nigerian Hypertension Society, 06/04/2008 - 06/07/2008, Calabar
  • World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Federal Ministry of Health workshop on Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response and Routine Immunisation, 08/06/2008, Ado Ekiti
  • 14th Annual General and Scientific Meeting of The Nigerian Hypertension Society, 07/18/2007 - 07/20/2007, Ile-Ife

Postgraduate Supervision

  • Systemic Hypertension: Role of Uric Acid, Dr. A. O. Adewuya, West African College of Physicians, Faculty of Internal Medicine (2018)
  • The effects of heart failure on the quality of life of adult patients attending GOPC, EKSUTH, Ado Ekiti, Dr. A.E. Olusola, West African College of Physicians, Faculty of Family Medicine (2017)
  • Cardiac Function and Electrocardiographic Changes in Patients on Psychotropic Medication, Dr. O. O. Ojo, West African College of Physicians, Faculty of Internal Medicine (2020)
  • Usefulness of N-Terminal Prohormone Brain Natriuretic Peptide as a biomarker of left ventricular dysfunction among acutely dyspnoeic patients in the emergency room, Dr. Olatunji Olaoye, West African College of Physicians, Faculty of Internal Medicine (2022)
  • The Relationship between Ankle Brachial Index and Echocardiographic Left Ventricular Mass in Newly Diagnosed Type II Diabetes Mellitus Patients at EKSUTH, Dr. Babajide Ojo , West African College of Physicians, Faculty of Internal Medicine.
  • Assessment Of Echocardiographic Left Ventricular Geometry And Urinary Albumin Excretion In Dipping And Non-Dipping Hypertensive Patients In Ido Ekiti, Nigeria, Dr. Ayodeji Ibitoye , West African College of Physicians, Faculty of Internal Medicine

Monographs

  • Ajayi E A. Noninvasive assessment of cardiac function and exercise capacity in type 2 diabetics. Saarbrucken, Germany: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing GmbH & Co. KG; 2012.
  • Low Risk, Not No Risk: The Travails of a Lifetime Pump Fighting Fate. 69th Inaugural Lecture of Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti delivered on 14th February, 2023.

Publications

  • Akintomide, A.O., Ajayi, E.A., Balogun, M.O., Adebayo, R.A., Ikem, R.T., Ajayi, O.E., Ogunyemi, S.A., Oyedeji, A.T. (2009). Cardiovascular Consequences of Diabetes Mellitus. NJHS.9 (1):5-10.
  • Ajayi, E.A., Ajayi, A.O. (2009). Pattern and Outcome of Diabetic Admissions At A Federal Medical Centre – A Five-Year Review. Ann Afr Med 8:271-275.
  • Ajayi, A.O., Ajayi, E.A., Fasakin, K.A. (2009) Cd4+ T-Lymphocytes Cell Counts In Adults With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection At The Medical Department Of A Tertiary Health Institution In Nigeria. Ann Afr Med8:257-60.
  • Ajayi, A.O., Ajayi, E.A., Komolafe, O.A. (2009). Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Risk Factors, Pattern of Presentation and Outcome in a Tertiary Health Facility. Int. J. Med. Med. Sci. 1(3): 84-87.
  • Ajayi, E.A., Balogun, M.O., Akintomide, A.O., Adebayo, R.A., Ajayi, O.E., Ikem, R.T., Ogunyemi, S.A., Oyedeji, A.T. (2010). Blood Pressure Response to Exercise Treadmill Test And Echocardiographic Left Ventricular Geometry in Nigerian Normotensive Diabetics.Cardiovasc J Afr.21(2):93-6.
  • Ajayi, E.A., Ajayi, A.O.,Olalekan, O.E. (2010). Treatment to Targets in Type 2 Diabetics: Analysis of Out-Patients Practice at a Remote Western Nigerian Hospital. Internet J Med Update5(2):8-14.
  • Ajayi, E.A., Balogun, M.O., Akintomide, A.O., Adebayo, R.A., Ajayi, O.E., Ikem, R.T., Ogunyemi, S.A., Oyedeji, A.T. (2011). Left Ventricular Function in Nigerian Diabetics with or Without Hypertension. Tanzania Medical Journal.25(1): 29-32.
  • Ajayi, O.E., Ajayi, E.A., Akintomide, A.O., Adebayo, R.A., Ikem, R.T., Ogunyemi, S.A., Oyedeji, A.T., Balogun, M.O. (2011). Ambulatory blood pressure profile and left ventricular geometry in Nigerian hypertensives. J Cardiovasc Dis Res.2(3): 164-171.
  • Ajayi, E.A., Akintomide, A.O. (2012). Gender Differences in The Variables of Exercise Treadmill Test in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Ann AfrMed.11(2): 97-103.
  • Oyedeji, A.T., Balogun, M.O., Akintomide, A.O., Adebayo, R.A., Ajay,i O.E., Ogunyemi, S.A., Ajayi, E.A.(2011). The significance of mild renal dysfunction in chronic heart failure. WAJM30(6): 442-446.
  • Ajayi, E.A., Ajayi, A.O., Adegun, P.T., Ajayi, I.A., Ojo, A.A., Raimi, H.T. (2011). Baseline Cd4+ T-Lymphocyte Cell Counts , Hepatitis B And C Viruses Seropositivity In Adults With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection At A Tertiary Hospital In Nigeria. Pan African Medical Journal. 9:6.
  • Oyedeji, A.T., Akintunde, A.A., Ajayi, E.A., Akinwusi, P.O. (2012). Coexistence of Cortriatriatumsinistrum and a prominent Eustachian valve mimicking a Cortriatriatumdextrum. J Cardiovasc Dis Res. 3: 170-172.
  • Ajayi, E.A., Obimakinde, O.S. (2011). Cephalic Tetanus following tooth extraction in a Nigerian Woman. J Neurosci Rural Pract. 2(2):201-202.
  • Ogunyemi, S.A., Balogun, M.O., Akintomide, A.O., Adebayo, R.A., Ajayi, O.E., Akinwusi, P.O., Oyedeji, A.T., Ajayi, E.A.(2012). Cardiovascular responses to treadmill exercise in Nigerian hypertensives with left ventricular hypertrophy. Niger J ClinPract15:199-205.
  • Ajayi, A.O., Ajayi, E.A., Adekeye, A.A., Busari, O.O. (2013). Pattern of circadian rhythm of blood pressure in acute stroke. Wudpecker. J. Med. Sci. 2(2): 015-020.
  • Ajayi, A.O., Ade-Ojo, I.P., Ajayi, E.A., Adegun, P.T., Ojo, A., Aduloju, O.P., Olofinbiyi, B. (2013). Seroprevalence of hepatitis B infection in pregnant women at the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado-Ekiti, Southwest Nigeria. Afr. J. Intern. Med.1 (4): 023-025.
  • Ajayi, E.A., Adeoti, A.O., Ajayi, I.A., Ajayi, A.O., Adeyeye, V.O. (2013). Adherence to Antihypertensive Medications and Some of Its Clinical Implications in Patients Seen At a Tertiary Hospital in Nigeria. IOSR-JDMS8(4): 36-40.
  • Ajayi, A.O., Adegun, P.T., Ajayi, E.A., Solomon, O.A., Adeoti, A.O.,Akolawole, M.A. (2013). Aetiology and Management Outcome of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Adult Patients Presenting at Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria. Greener Journal of Medical Sciences 3 (3): 093-097.
  • Adebayo, R.A., Akinwusi, P.O., Balogun, M.O., Akintomide, A.O., Adeyeye, V.O., Abiodun, O.O., Bisiriyu, L.A., Ogunyemi, S.A., Ajayi, E.A., Ajayi, O.E., Oyedeji, A.T. (2013). Two-dimensional and Doppler echocardiographic evaluation of patients presenting at Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex, Ile-Ife, Nigeria: a prospective study of 2501 subjects. International Journal of General Medicine6:541–544.
  • Omotoye, O.J., Onakpoya, O.H., Ajayi, I.A., Ajayi, E.A., Ajite, K.O. (2013). Bilateral Blindness: Prevalence and Their Utilization of Existing Eye Care Facilities in a Nigerian Rural Community. IOSR-JDMS9(2): 54-59.
  • Ajayi, A.O., Adegun, P.T., Ajayi, E.A., Raimi, H.T., Dada, S.A. (2013). Prevalence of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in liver cirrhosis with ascites. Pan African Medical Journal 15: 128. doi:10.11604/pamj.2013.15.128.2702.
  • Ajayi, E.A., Ajayi, I.A., Oyedeji, A.T., Adeoti, O.A., Omotoye, O.J., Adebayo, R.A. (2013). Left ventricular mass formulae and prevalence rates of echocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy in Nigerians with essential hypertension. North Am J Med Sci 5:325-9.
  • Ajayi, I.A., Omotoye, O.J., Ajite, K.O., Fadamiro, C.O., Ajayi, E.A. (2014). Self-medication practices among patients seen in a sub urban tertiary eye care centre in Nigeria. Asian Journal of Medical Sciences5(2): 85-90.
  • Ajayi, A.O., Ajayi, E.A., Raimi, T.H., Fadare, J.O., Solomon, A.O., Adeoti, A.O. (2013). Oesophagealvarices in patients with liver cirrhosis.Scientific Journal of Medical Science 2(11): 212- 218.
  • Adebayo, R.A., Bamikole, O.J., Balogun, M.O., Akintomide, A.O., Adeyeye, V.O., Bisiriyu, L.A., Mene- Afejuku, J.O., Ajayi, E.A., Abiodun, O.O. (2013). Echocardiographic assessment of left ventricular geometric patterns in hypertensive patients in Nigeria. Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology 7: 161-167.
  • Ajayi, E.A., Ajayi, O.A., Adeoti, O.A., Raimi, T.H., Fadare, J.O., Dada, S.A., Akolawole, M.A. (2014). A five-year review of the pattern and outcome of cardiovascular diseases admissions at the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado Ekiti, Nigeria. Nig J Cardiol 11:33-9.
  • Ajayi, A.O., Ajayi, E.A., Raimi, T.H., Adegun, P.T., Dada, S.A., Adeoti, O.A., Akolawole, M.A. (2014). Application of Forrest Classification in the risk assessment and prediction of rebleeding in patients with bleeding peptic ulcer in Ado- Ekiti, Nigeria.American journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences 4(4): 108-113.
  • Adegun, P.T., Bamidele, J.O., Areo, P.O., Ajayi, A.O., Ajayi, E.A. (2014). Prevalence of External Genital Abnormalities among Secondary School Pupils in Ekiti State, Nigeria. American Journal of Health Research 2(3)97-101.
  • Ajayi, A.O., Ajayi, E.A., Solomon, O.A., Udo, E. (2014). Lower gastrointestinal bleeding: Spectrum of colonoscopy findings in Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria.Int. J. Med. Med. Sci.6(5):128-133.
  • Ajayi, E.A., Ajayi, A.O., Ajayi, I.A., Adegun, P.T., Adeoti, O.A., Omotoye, O.J. (2014). Echocardiographic left atrial and ventricular structural changes in Nigerian obese hypertensive patients seen in clinical practice. J Cardiovasc Dis Res.5(2): 51.
  • Ajayi, A.O., Adegun, P.T., Ajayi, E.A., Solomon, O.A., Udo, E. (2014). Unsedated Colonoscopy: Experience from an Endoscopy Centre. BJMMR 4(21): 3884-3892.
  • Ajayi, E.A., Ajayi, A.O., Adeoti, O.A. (2014). Metabolic Syndrome: prevalence and association with electrocardiographic abnormalities in Nigerian hypertensive patients. MetabSyndrRelatDisord. 12(8):437-442.
  • Ajayi, E.A., Ajayi, A.O., Adeyeye, V.O. (2015). Pattern of abnormal serum lipids and lipoprotein ratios in Nigerian hypertensive patients seen in clinical practice. BJMMR6(5): 500-508.
  • Ajayi, I.A., Ajayi, E.A., Omotoye, J.O., Ajite, K.O., Fadamiro, C.O. (2015). Of what value is screening for hypertension in ophthalmic practice? Journal of Health Science.5(1): 6-10.
  • Adeoti, A.O., Ajayi, E.A., Ajayi, A.O., Dada, S.A., Fadare, J.O., Akolawole, M.A., Adekeye, K.A., Raimi, T.H. (2015). Pattern and outcome of medical admissions in Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado Ekiti – A 5 year review. American journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences 5(2): 92-98.
  • Dada, S.A., Awobusuyi, J.O., Ajayi, A.O., Adeoti, A.O., Ajayi, E.A., Fadare, J.O. (2015). Awareness of chronic kidney disease: a community survey in Ado Ekiti, Southwestern Nigeria. Tropical Journal of Nephrology 10(1): 19-25.
  • Ajayi, A.O., Ajayi, E.A., Solomon, O.A., Duduyemi, B., Omonisi, E.A., Taiwo, O.J. (2015). Correlation between the endoscopic and histologic diagnosis of gastritis at the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado Ekiti, Nigeria. International Journal of Internal Medicine 4(1): 9-13.
  • Adeoti, A.O., Ojo, O., Ajayi, E.A. (2015). Sexuality in Nigerian older adults. Pan Afr Med J 22:315.
  • Ajayi, E.A., Oyedeji, A.T., Ajayi, A.O. (2016). Delayed Heart rate recovery and exaggerated blood pressure response during exercise testing in Nigerian normotensive diabetics. Cardio Angiol 5(1): 1-7.
  • Fadare, J.O., Ajayi, E.A., Adeoti, A.O., Desalu, O.O., Obimakinde, A.M., Agboola, S.M. (2016). Potential drug-drug interactions among elderlypatients on anti-hypertensive medications in two tertiary healthcare facilitiesin Ekiti State, South-West Nigeria. Sahel Med J19:32-37.
  • Olu-Taiwo, A., Amusu, A.O., Olatunya, O.S.,Adediran, A, Ajayi, E.A., Ogbenna, A.A., Akanmu, A.S. (2016). Impaired appropriateness of erythropoietin in anaemic HIV infected patients. International Blood Research & Reviews6(1): 1-8.
  • Aina, F.O., Ajayi, E.A., Kumolalo, F.B., Inubile, A.J. (2016). Coping strategies and blood pressure control among hypertensive patients in a Nigerian tertiary health institution. IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences15(6):12-17.
  • Ajayi, E.A., Adeyeye, V.O., Adeoti, A.O. (2016). Clinical and echocardiographic profile of patients with atrial fibrillation in Nigeria. Journal of Health Science6(3): 37-42.
  • Ajayi, A.O., Ajayi,E.A, Solomon, O.A., Omonisi, E.A., Dada, S.A. (2016). Pattern of Upper GastrointestinalMalignancies as Seen at Endoscopy in Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria. Open Access Library Journal, 3: e2731. http://dx.doi.org/10.4236/oalib.1102731.
  • Oyedeji, A.T., Egbewale, B.E., Akintunde, A.A., Ajayi, E.A., Owojori, O.O., Balogun, M.O.(2016) Volume Measurements in Aortic Root Assessment Using Two-Dimensional Echocardiography. Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology10:91–97 doi: 10.4137/CMC.S39383.
  • Adeyeye, V.O., Balogun, M.O., Adebayo, R.A., Makinde, O.N., Akinwusi, P.O., Ajayi, E.A., Ogunyemi, S.A., Akintomide, A.O., Ajayi, E.O., Adeyeye, A.G., Ojo, T.O., Abiodun, O.O. (2016). Echocardiographic Assessment of Cardiac Changes DuringNormal Pregnancy Among Nigerians. Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology. 10: 157–162 doi: 10.4137/CMC.S40191.
  • Ajayi, E.A., Adegun, P.T., Akanbi, G.O., Ajayi, O.A., Areo, P.O., Aina, F.O., Dada, S.A. (2017). Association between prostatic volume, metabolic syndrome and left ventricular mass: a cross sectional study. Clinical Medicine Research. 6(4): 121-126.
  • Ajayi, E.A., Adewuya, O.A., Ohunakin A.A., Olaoye, O.B. (2018). Echocardiographic pattern of heart diseases in a southwest Nigerian private clinic. Sahel Medical Journal.21:153-156.
  • Adewuya, O. A., Ajayi, E. A., Adetiloye, A. O., Atiba, A. S., Dada, S. A., & Areo, O. O. (2020). Serum Uric Acid Predicts Antihypertensive Medication Adherence in Nigeria: A Hospital Based Study. West African Journal of Medicine. 37(3), 225–230.
  • Adewuya O.A., Ajayi E.A., Adebayo R.A., Ojo O.E., Olaoye O.B. Serum uric acid and left ventricular hypertrophy in hypertensive patients in Ado-Ekiti. Pan African Medical Journal.2020;36(190).
  • Raimi T., Fadare J.O., Dada S., Adeoti A., Adekeye K., Ajayi A., Ajayi O. Endocrine Admissions in a Tertiary Hospital in Nigeria: A 5-Year Review of Pattern and Trend. Afr. J. Biomed. Res.Vol.23(May,2020);233-237
  • Dele-Ojo B.F., Raimi T.H., Fadare J.O., Ajayi E.A.,Ajayi D.D., Ojo O.D., Dada S.A., Ajayi O.A. and Ogunmodede J.A. Knowledge and Prevalence of Heart Disease Risk Factors Among Staff of a Tertiary Institution in Nigeria. International Quarterly of Community Health Education DOI:10.1177/0272684X20972653
  • Raimi T.H, Dele-Ojo B.F., Dada S.A., Fadare J.O., Ajayi D.D., Ajayi E.A., Ajayi O.A. Triglyceride-Glucose Index and Related Parameters Predicted Metabolic Syndrome in Nigerians. Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders. DOI: 10.1089/met.2020.0092
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Affiliations

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Referees

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Timeline

Certificate - Clinical Research

Harvard Medical School Postgraduate Medical Edu, Boston,
2020.03 - 2020.09

Professor of Medicine

Ekiti State University
2018.10 - Current

Certificate - Leadership and Management in Health

University of Washington
2018.06 - 2018.09

Chief Medical Director

Federal Teaching Hospital
2018.01 - 2025.12

Reader

Ekiti State University
2015.10 - 2018.10

Master of Business Administration - Business Administration

Ekiti State University
2015.10 - 2017.09

Senior lecturer

Ekiti State University
2012.07 - 2015.10

Honorary Consultant Physician

Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital
2008.01 - Current

Consultant Physician/Cardiologist

Federal Medical Centre
2008.01 - 2008.09

FWACP - Internal Medicine/Cardiology

West African College of Physicians
2003.04 - 2007.10

Resident Doctor

Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital
2003.03 - 2007.12

Medical Officer

Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited
2001.07 - 2003.02

Youth Corps Member (Medical Officer)

Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited
2000.07 - 2001.07

Medical Officer

Ile Abiye Hospital (By Ekiti Anglican Diocese)
2000.02 - 2000.06

Medical House Officer

Federal Medical Centre
1999.02 - 2000.01

MBBS - Medicine and Surgery

University of Ilorin
1991.12 - 1998.10

SSSC -

All Saints’ Unity Secondary School
1988.09 - 1991.09

JSSC -

Igogo Commercial High School
1985.09 - 1988.09

PLSC -

Emmanuel Anglican Primary School
1979.09 - 1985.09
Prof. Ebenezer Adekunle Ajayi