Dr. Ifedayo Odeniyi

Consultant Endocrinologist in Lagos, Nigeria.

Dr Ifedayo Odeniyi is a highly qualified and experienced medical practitioner who is currently the Associate Professor of Medicine at the College of Medicine, University of Lagos and an established Consultant Endocrinologist at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital. Over the years, Dr. Odeniyi has been involved in the active practice as well as research for many years in the practice of endocrinology. His responsibilities at the University of Lagos include training the medical students and preparing them for their future professions as competent Doctors. Dr. Odeniyi has extensively published his research that has played a great role in the management of endocrine diseases.

Apart from his positions at the University of Lagos and the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Dr. Odeniyi is also a Consultant Endocrinologist at the Lagos Executive Cardiovascular Center (LECC). In LECC, he applies his professional experience in the management of different endocrinology diseases with a team of other specialists to take care of the patient. His dedication to work, and his way of handling patients make him a vital member of the LECC institution particularly in the development of solutions to endocrine diseases.

General Information –

Current Positions:

• Associate Professor of Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Nigeria (October 2020 – Present)
• Consultant Endocrinologist, Lagos University Teaching Hospital (May 2013 – Present)
• Consultant Endocrinologist, Lagos Executive Cardiovascular Center

Previous Positions:

• Senior Lecturer, College of Medicine, University of Lagos (October 2015 – September 2020)
• Lecturer 1, College of Medicine, University of Lagos (September 2010 – September 2015)
• Consultant Physician/Endocrinologist, Lagos State Health Service Commission (June 2009 – August 2010)
• Senior Registrar, Lagos University Teaching Hospital (May 2004 – November 2008)

Education:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD), Endocrinology, National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (September 2021)
• FMCP, Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (2000 – 2008)
• Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), College of Medicine, University of Lagos (1989 – 1995)

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Training and mentoring undergraduate medical students and postgraduate doctors
• Examiner for the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria
• Running specialist clinics in Endocrinology
• Conducting clinical research with a focus on diabetes, thyroid, and adrenal disorders
• Engaging in medical education and research

Areas of Expertise:

• Endocrinology
• Internal Medicine
• Diabetes management
• Thyroid disorders
• Adrenal disorders

Services Provided –

• Congenital Disorders Evaluation/Treatment
• Diabetes in Children
• Type 1 Diabetes Treatment
• Type 2 Diabetes Treatment
• Gestational Diabetes Management
• Diabetes Management
• Thyroid
• Hyper/Hypo-Thyroidism Treatment
• growth hormone disorders
• Pituitary Diseases
• Thyroid Disorder Treatment
• Thyroid Swelling
• Metabolic disease
• bioidentical hormone therapies for men and women
• lipid disorders
• cholesterol
• Hypertriglyceridemia
• Dyslipidemia
• Adrenal Disorders
• Parathyroid diseases
• Insulin Treatment
• Cushing’s disease
• Osteoporosis Treatment
• OSTEOPOROSIS
• vitamin D deficiency
• Obesity Treatment
• obesity

Reasons for considering Dr Ifedayo Odeniyi –

Extensive Experience: 

With over two decades of experience in the field of Endocrinology and Internal Medicine Dr. Odeniyi brings a wealth of expertise to patient care. He also contributes to medical education.

Academic Excellence: 

Dr. Odeniyi is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the College of Medicine. He works at the University of Lagos. He was a Senior Lecturer previously. He is dedicated to training. He mentors undergraduate and postgraduate medical students.

Clinical Leadership: 

Dr. Odeniyi serves as Consultant Endocrinologist at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital and the Lagos Executive Cardiovascular Center. He plays a pivotal role in managing complex endocrine disorders. He also provides specialized care.

Research and Publications: 

Dr. Odeniyi is actively involved in clinical research. He particularly focuses on diabetes. He also works on thyroid and adrenal disorders. His contributions enhance the understanding. His work aids in the treatment of these conditions.