Ogunsemi Olawale Olusegun

Address: Lalu Estate, off Ayepe Road, Sagamu, Ogun State
Phone Number: 08034392314
Social Media Address: waleogunsemi@yahoo.com
Designation: Dr
Biography:
- Passionate about teaching and bringing healing to people especially when they are psychologically stressed, the move to a university/Teaching Hospital environment was therefore a natural fit.
My educational background includes a secondary school education from St Finbarr’s college, Akoka, Lagos; MBChB from Ogun State University (Now Olabisi Onabanjo University) and a postgraduate medical education in Psychiatry with a fellowship of National Postgraduate Medical College, Nigeria.
Department: Medicine
Academic Rank: Reader
Current Position:
- Member (Senate representative), Staff Professional Ethics and Discipline Committee (SPEDC)
- Training coordinator for Psychiatry: Department of Medicine.
Research Interest:
- Psychological morbidity and well being; stress, anxiety and depressive disorders; medical education
Institution Attended:
- Ogun State University (now Olabisi Onabanjo University), Ago Iwoye (1988 – 1995)
- St Finbarr’s College, Akoka, Lagos (1981 – 1986)
- Olumo Memorial Primary School, Onike, Lagos (1975 – 1981)
Membership of Professional bodies:
- Nigerian Medical Association.
- Fellow National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria.
- Association of Psychiatrist in Nigeria.
- Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria.
- Saudi Council of Medical Specialties
Award Received:
- Prof Ayo Benitie prize for the best candidate in the part II Fellowship (FMCPsych) examination (2004)
Courses Taught: Psychiatry/Mental Health
Research Conducted:
- RA Lawal, OO Ogunsemi, G Bello. 2003
Report of a rapid situation assessment of injecting drug use, HIV/AIDS and other risk behaviours among drug users in two Nigerian cities – Kano and Port Harcourt. Sponsored by United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
- RA Lawal, OO Ogunsemi, OC Ikeji, M Ekpo. 2006
A rapid situation assessment and response study of drug use, injecting drug use, HIV/AIDS and other risk behaviours among drug users targeting five Nigerian cities. Sponsored by United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
- Strategies for improving Diabetes Care in Nigeria (SIDCAIN group). World Diabetes Foundation (WDF) sponsored project in Ogun and Oyo States of Nigeria. (WDF 08-321 and WDF 10-515)