MEET OUR ACTING MEDICAL DIRECTOR

Dr. Adekunle Saheed Adediran is a seasoned consultant paediatrician and healthcare administrator with over two decades of experience in clinical medicine, paediatrics, and health services management. He served as the Head of Clinical Services,  a member of the Board of Management and currently serving as the ACTING MEDICAL DIRECTOR at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Abeokuta, Nigeria.

A graduate of the University of Ibadan, Dr. Adediran holds multiple specialist qualifications, including fellowships from the West African College of Physicians, National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria, and the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (UK). His clinical expertise is complemented by international training stints in the UK and Egypt, and he is presently pursuing a Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration at the National Open University of Nigeria.

Throughout his career, Dr. Adediran has held several pivotal leadership roles within FMC Abeokuta, such as Chairman of SERVICOM, Head of the Paediatrics Department, and Chair of the Hospital Research and Ethics Committee. He has contributed significantly to clinical governance, quality assurance, and healthcare delivery reforms.

Dr. Adediran is also an active academic, having lectured at Babcock University and supervised numerous postgraduate dissertations. His research interests span paediatric development, infectious diseases, and healthcare quality, and he has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals. He is a committed member of various professional bodies, including the Nigerian Medical Association, Paediatric Association of Nigeria, and the International Paediatric Nephrology Association.

His professional achievements have earned him multiple accolades, including best candidate awards in postgraduate medical examinations and formal commendation for his leadership as SERVICOM Chairman.