Bosede Afolabi MBChB, DM, FRCOG, FWACS, FMCOG

Bosede B. Afolabi Bosede Afolabi is a Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, with a confirmed faculty position at the College of Medicine, University of Lagos (CMUL), Lagos, Nigeria. She has interests in maternal and fetal medicine, minimal access to surgery, and medical education, and is passionate about reducing maternal mortality. Internationally recognized for her research in sickle-cell pregnancy, Prof. Bosede Afolabi is a professor and consultant obstetrician & gynecologist. She has trained both in Nigeria and the UK and holds a first medical degree (M.B.Ch.B) from the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife as well as a Doctorate in Medicine (DM) from the University of Nottingham, UK.

Professionally she is a fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists UK, the West African College of Surgeons, and the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria.

She graduated as a doctor (MBChB) from the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria in 1992 and got her postgraduate qualifications in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (O&G) from the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (MRCOG), UK, the West African College of Surgeons (FWACS) and the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (FMCOG).

She had her O&G training in the United Kingdom and Nigeria. She also obtained a postgraduate doctorate in Medicine (DM) in Obstetrics and Gynaecology from the University of Nottingham, the UK in 2011 for a doctoral thesis measuring and exploring the determinants of plasma volume expansion in sickle cell pregnant women.