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Ismaila Arzika Mungadi (Director)
MBBS,FRCSEd, FWACS FMAS, Cert Endourol Professor of Surgery
Ismaila Mungadi obtained his MBBS degree from the Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (formerly, University of Sokoto) in 1986, with a Distinction in Anatomy. Mungadi is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, Fellow of the West African College of Surgeons and a Fellow of Minimal Access Surgery. Also, Mungadi had training at Mercy Hospital, Cork Republic of Ireland (1996) and Directorate of Urology, University of Sheffield (2005). He was a visiting physician at Department of Urology, Eastern Virginia University Medical School, Norfolk, USA in August 2005. Professor Mungadi had attended several urology courses at Urology and Nephrology Centre, Mansoura, Egypt and had Kidney Transplant Training at Madras Medical Mission, Chennai, India (2013). He has a fellowship Certificate in Endourology and a certificate on Abdominal Ultrasound Imaging. Dr Mungadi won the Latunde Odeku Prize for the Best Candidate in Primary Fellowship Examination in Surgery, National Post Graduate Medical College of Nigeria,1993. He is a Member of Société International deUrologie and Society of Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgeons.
Born in August 1961 in Maiyama Local Government area of Kebbi State of Nigeria, Mungadi attended the Mungadi Primary School between 1968 and 1974.
He proceeded to the famous Kanta College Argungu for his secondary school education, passing the 1979 West African Examinations with a Grade I division.
He has to his credit a total of 80 peer reviewed scientific publications, 2 Urology books, 12 book chapters and 78 seminar papers. He had delivered 9 guest lectures at various academic and professional fora.He has successfully supervised 9 PhD/Fellowship theses. This is in addition to supervising more than a hundred residents towards various Fellowship examinations.
His Current research interest is in Reconstructive Urology, Intersex, Sex Re-assignment in individuals with Disorders of Sexual Development and Neovaginal Reconstruction on patients with acquired and congenital absence of functional vagina.
Dr Mungadi is the Foundation Editor-in-Chief of the prestigious and PubMed Indexed international journal: Journal of Surgical Technique and Case Report.
He was Chairman Medical Advisory Committee of Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital (2002-2007), Provost College of Health Sciences of Usmanu Danfodiyo University (2011 to 2017), City Campus Complex Coordinator(2014-2017) and a member of Usmanu Danfodiyo University Governing Council(2012-2016).
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