Send us a Text Message. Men's Mental health is still often underreported, with men not reaching out for the support they need, while it has also been found that men are more susceptible to Suicide than women as we see news of notable men committing suicide. We need our Men to know that they are loved, their health and lives are very important and w…

Send us a Text Message. Did you know that the Skin is the window to your body? In honour of World Skin Health Day, we will be discussing on how to take care of our skin and understand the effect of the different things we put on our skin. With special guests - Dr. Ehiaghe Anaba; Consultant Dermatologist and Lecturer at the Lagos State University Co…

Send us a Text Message. On today’s episode of Doctors on Air, we will be appreciating all Doctors worldwide and our Nigerian Doctors specially. Joining us today are special guests: - Dr. Omoniyi Fagbemi; Medical Director/ CEO Longing Medical Centre and Chairman, Guild of Medical Directors, Lagos State Branch and - Dr. Kay A Adesola; President, Asso…

Send us a Text Message. Vitiligo is a condition that causes your skin to lose its color or pigment; and in our environment it has come with a lot of stigma and un-education. On this weeks episode of Doctors on Air, Dr. Pamela will be tackling the topic: Vitiligo: Breaking The Stigma with special guests: - Dr Olufolakemi Cole-Adeife; Consultant Phys…

Send us a Text Message. Thalassemia is an inherited blood disorder that causes your body to have less haemoglobin than normal. On this episode of Doctors on Air, Dr. Pamela will be addressing this very important topic –“Understanding Thalassemia” with special guests: Prof. Akanmu Alani Sulaimon; Professor of Haematology and Blood Transfusion at the…

Send us a Text Message. Elder Abuse is a very highly prevalent problem in our society. It usually takes one of the following forms- Physical, Psychological, Emotional, Sexual, Financial. On this episode, our guests strive to enlighten us on this issue and encourage us on how we can give the elderly a happy and comfortable life as they age. Dr. Pame…

Send us a Text Message. Do you know that Nigeria only gets 27% of its required blood donation from voluntary blood donations? On this weeks edition of Doctors on Air, we will be discussing a very important topic in Nigeria: Blood Availability & Donation With special guests: Prof. Titilope Adeyemo, Director, Clinical Trials, CCTRIS; former HOD, Hema…

Send us a Text Message. It's part 2 of Hypertension and its effects on life.... you will be surprised on the depth of what Hypertension causes to your everyday life. You do not want to miss this episode of Doctors on Air with Dr. Tosin Majekodunmi; Chief Medical Director, Euracare @euracare_ng and Dr. Ismail Adesina; Senior Registrar, Federal Neuro…

Send us a Text Message. Thyroid Disease is a non-communicable disease, however in Nigeria, people have handled it as such with so much stigma and negativity. On this episode of Doctors on Air, Dr. Pamela will be addressing this very important topic- “Thyroid Health & You" with special guests- Amb. Iruoma Ofortube (Thyroidqueen); Founder/ Presiden; …

Send us a Text Message. Hypertension is one of the leading health issues in Nigeria, especially the black man. In this episode we delve into its many effects on life with special guests: Dr. Tosin Majekodunmi; Chief Medical Director, Euracare Hospital and Dr. Ismail Adesina; Senior Registrar, Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital Yaba. Don’t forget to …

Send us a Text Message. There’s been an increasing number of patients with ovarian cancer in Nigeria. Young, premenopausal, parous women made up the majority of cases studied. On this episode, we will be discussing this very peculiar type of cancer- Ovarian cancer and Dr. Pamela is joined by special guests - Dr. Adewumi Alabi; Consultant Clinical, …

Send us a Text Message. Do not make any life changing decisions without taking a glass of clean water first!- Prof. Alero Roberts. Water is one thing- LIFE! And on this episode Dr. Pamela and special guests: Prof. Alero Roberts; 2nd Vice Chairman, Association of Public Health Physicians, Lagos State. ; Mr Desmond Majekodunmi; Environment Activist A…

Send us a Text Message. Parkinson disease (PD) is a brain condition that causes problems with movement, mental health, sleep, pain and other health issues. PD gets worse over time. There is no cure, but therapies and medicines can reduce symptoms. On this episode we delve into understanding Parkinson’s disease with our special guests- Dr. Oyetunde …

Send us a Text Message. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common disorder that affects the stomach and intestines, also called the gastrointestinal tract. With symptoms that include cramping, abdominal pain, bloating, gas, and diarrhea or constipation. On this episode of Doctors on Air, we delve into what IBS truly is with special guests- Udo-Umo…

Send us a Text Message. The World Kidney Day was recognized in the month of March, however the prevalence of Kidney disease has been on the high and requires our constant attention. On this episode of DOA we will be discussing a very important topic - Improving Kidney Health In Nigeria with special guests: Dr. Ebun Ladipo Bamgboye; Consultant Physi…

Send us a Text Message. The right to proper Healthcare cannot be over emphasized. It is our Right to access adequate, affordable and reliable healthcare no matter the circumstances. In recognition of the World Health day (7th April) Dr. Pamela is joined by special guests - Naomi Aduku; Managing Director, Bastion Health Limited @bastionhmo @bastionh…

Send us a Text Message. Did you know that some parents consciously lighten the skin of their children? This is a very huge problem that can lead to various health complications for the children. On today’s episode Dr. Pamela is joined by special guests- Dr Olufolakemi Cole-Adeife; Consultant Physician and Dermatologist LASUTH and Dr. Ayodele Renner…

Send us a Text Message. The World Oral Health day is celebrated every 20th of March to empower people with the tools and knowledge to prevent and control oral diseases. On today’s episode Dr. Pamela is joined by special guests: Dr. Sade Akiode; CEO Choice Dental Clinics Lagos and Dr.Tope E. Adeyemi; President of the Nigerian Dental Association (NDA…

Send us a Text Message. This month is generally recognized as women’s month and today’s episode is dedicated to the health of women- Living a Productive life through Work, life and Health Integration with special guests: Dr Olukemi Kwenin; Medical Director/CEO My Private Consultant and RightResults Diagnostic Centre, Post Honorary Medical Adviser f…

Send us a Text Message. Obesity is defined as abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that presents a risk to health, Obesity poses a lot of health risks ranging from cancers, heart disease, Type 2 diabetes. As we recognize the World Obesity Day, we talk on the topic: Obesity- How It Affects You with special guests: Dr Abuchi Okaro; Consultant Lapar…

Send us a Text Message. There are still many misconceptions about Arthritis; from diagnosis to treatment/management. On this episode, Dr. Pamela discusses – “Understanding Arthritis” with special guests: Dr Umeh Celestine. Anesthesiologist and Prolotherapist, Medical Director of De Richards Clinic Ikeja and Dr. Rasheeda Bolarinwa Oba; Consultant Rh…

Send us a Text Message. Sciatica can be described as pain radiating along the sciatic nerve, which runs down one or both legs from the lower back. It is usually caused when a herniated disc or bone spur in the spine presses on the nerve. Speaking on this topic are special guests: Dr Ben Okafor; Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon, Senior honora…

Send us a Text Message. As Parents, we need to understand what our children/wards experience or how they live their lives. Tune in as we discuss this very important topic in our society- "Sexual and Reproductive Health for Teens- What to Know" We are joined by special guests - Dr. Olukayode Oguntimehin; Medical Director, Medicentre Clinics, Lagos A…

Send us a Text Message. In recognition of the World Cancer Day, Dr. Pamela is joined by survivors/advocates in the fight against cancer as they discuss: CLOSING THE CARE GAP Special guests include: - Dr Adamu Alhassan Umar President/CEO,Nigeria Cancer Society - Hauwa Adamu Kakudi; Founder of Save a Life Cancer awareness and Support Network - Engr D…

Send us a Text Message. What do you know about Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD's)? On this episode of Doctors on Air we recognize the World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day and will be speaking on the topic: Neglected Tropical Diseases in Nigeria. Dr. Pamela is joined by special guests: - Dr. Ayesha Omolara Akinkugbe; Snr Lecturer, College of Medic…

Send us a Text Message. Our Younger generation also have health challenges that need to be addressed by parents, guardians and even the community. On this episode Dr. Pamela and special guests: Dr. Maymunah Yusuf Kadiri; MD/CEO Pinnacle Medical Services and Dr. Michael Talabi; Chief Medical Officer Paelon Memorial Hospital speak on the topic: The H…

Send us a Text Message. Our Younger generation also have health challenges that need to be addressed by parents, guardians and even the community. On this episode Dr. Pamela and special guests: Dr. Maymunah Yusuf Kadiri; MD/CEO Pinnacle Medical Services and Dr. Michael Talabi; Chief Medical Officer Paelon Memorial Hospital speak on the topic: The H…

Send us a Text Message. There's been a huge challenge with people understanding the HPV Vaccine. On this episode Dr. Pamela and special guests: Dr Chinenye Iwuji; Head, Medical Oncology Lakeshore Cancer Center and Dr. Temitayo Folorunso Olowookere, Senior Manager, Scientific Affairs & Public Health, GSK Global Health, answer your pertinent question…

Send us a Text Message. Wellness cannot be overemphasized. It is a very important and functional part of our life and therefore our focus for the year 2024. On this special first episode of the year, Dr. Pamela is joined by special guests- Dr Ifeoma Monye, Founder, Brookfield Clinics Centre for Lifestyle Medicine, Abuja, Nigeria, Founder/Chairman, …

Send us a Text Message. As we celebrate the holiday season, we know there are some forms of stress associated with this time. On this special holiday episode, Dr. Pamela is joined by special guests- Dr. Obatomi Alalade; Psychiatrist at Empathy Space Consulting Services and Kris Oziofu Ekuafeh-Ero; Founder and Lead Facilitator, Stress Mastery expert…

Send us a Text Message. As we enjoy the Yuletide season, we must remember to embrace the importance of Fitness and Exercise. On this episode Dr. Pamela is joined by Dr. Chinasa Amadi; Founder Ariella Health & Fitness and Ms. Amanda Adeyemi as they discuss how to make Fitness and Exercise a part of your daily routine for overall good health. Don't m…

Send us a Text Message. You may wonder why a person suddenly has brittle bones, or why a woman you know is stooped at an older age. On this episode Dr. Pamela and special guests- Dr. Adeyomoye Adekunle Radiologist LUTH and Dr Ifedayo Odeniyi; Associate Professor, College of Medicine UNILAG, Consultant Physician and Endocrinologist LUTH as they shed…

Send us a Text Message. Dr Pamela is joined by special guest's- Dr Olasode Akinmokun: Consultant Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeon and Mrs Crystal Chigbu; CEO The Irede Foundation with special appearance from Dr Olumese as they discuss a very important topic: Empowering People With Disabilities In Commemoration of the International Day of Persons with…

Send us a Text Message. In recognition of the World AIDS Day, Dr. Pamela is joined by special guests- Dr. Akanmu, Alani Sulaimon; Professor of Haematology and Blood Transfusion at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital and Chairman, National Task Team on ART and Rakiya Iliasu, Legal officer Network of People Living with HIV/AIDS Nigeria (NEPHWAN). …

Send us a Text Message. Years ago in Nigeria, preterm babies were left to die, but thankfully with advancement in technology and better health care provision, we have been able to have more premature babies live. In recognition of the World Prematurity day, Dr. Pamela discusses the topic: Premature Birth: The Right to Life with special guests – Dr.…

Send us a Text Message. People with diabetes have a higher risk of health problems including heart attack, stroke and kidney failure. Diabetes can cause permanent vision loss by damaging blood vessels in the eyes. Many people with diabetes develop problems with their feet from nerve damage and poor blood flow. The World diabetes day is the perfect …

Send us a Text Message. Daily stressors also affect the health of Men, which can also affect their mental health. Men need to be more forthcoming about their health, in order to have a good life. Still discussing this very important topic on Men’s Mental Health & GBV, Dr Pamela is joined by renowned guests: Professor. Olurotimi Coker; Professor of …

Send us a Text Message. Welcome to November! The Prostrate Cancer Awareness Month. Men do not like to talk about their health or feel like they need to share their burdens. In this episode celebrating the Men and recognising the Prostrate Cancer Awareness Month, Dr Pamela is joined by special guests- Dr. Olukayode Oguntimehin; Medical Director, Med…

Send us a Text Message. Dementia is a group of thinking and social symptoms that interferes with daily functioning. Not a specific disease, dementia is a group of conditions characterized by impairment of at least two brain functions, such as memory loss and judgement. On todays episode Dr Pamela is joined by special guests; Dr Olutoyin Akande-Ajal…

Send us a Text Message. According to a survey by the Nigerian National Bureau of Statistics, 30% of Nigerian women aged 15-49 have experienced physical violence, while a shocking 68% have encountered emotional, economic, or sexual abuse. Domestic abuse/violence in Nigeria has been found to be deeply rooted in multiple factors, including gender ineq…

Send us a Text Message. Mental health is a state of mental well-being that enables people to cope with the stresses of life, realize their abilities, learn well and work well, and contribute to their community. It is an integral component of health and well-being that underpins our individual and collective abilities to make decisions, build relati…

Send us a Text Message. Breast Cancer has been recorded as one of the most common forms of Cancer in Nigeria. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and we will be kicking off the month discussing the topic- "Living Beyond Breast Cancer" with special guests- - Dr.Chumy Nwogu (MD, PhD, FACS) CEO of Lakeshore Cancer Center. Professor of Thoracic Su…

Send us a Text Message. Cardiovascular diseases remain the number 1 killer of people worldwide and number 1 cause of death in middle income countries like Nigeria On todays episode of Doctors on Air, join special guests Dr Tosin Majekodunmi, Medical Director and Interventional Cardiologist, Euracare Multi-specialist hospital and Pastor Onyebuchi Ab…

Send us a Text Message. In todays episode, join Dr. Pamela and special guests- Dr. Maymunah Yusuf Kadiri MD/CEO Pinnacle Medical Services and Mr. Asobele Dare, Founder Anti Suicide and Depression Squad & Mental health advocate as they discuss a very important topic- Suicide Prevention – Understanding the signs and seeking help. For video recordings…

Send us a Text Message. On today's episode of Doctors on Air, Dr. Pamela and guests : Dr. Toyin Ajayi, Medical Director, Bridge Clinic and Dr. Tambari Femi-Oluwole , Fertility Specialist, Bridge Clinic discuss on Understanding the best fertility treatment option for you and your partner.By Doctors On Air with Dr Pamela

Send us a Text Message. On this episode, Dr Pamela and her guests, Dr Abosede Lewu, Medical Director ORB Women's Clinic and Dr Oguntayo Demetrius of Medicentre Ikeja discuss Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome - PCOS. PCOS is a very common hormone problem for women of childbearing age. Tune in for a thorough review of the symptoms and management strategies…

Send us a Text Message. On this episode, Dr. Pamela and Guests: Prof. Alero Roberts, 2nd Vice Chairman, Association of Public Health Physicians Lagos State and Dr Philip Oshun, Clinical Virologist, College of Medicine University of Lagos and Lagos University Teaching Hospital Idi-Araba discuss "Anthrax Awareness". Anthrax is a serious infectious di…

Send us a Text Message. On this episode, Dr. Pamela and her guest Dr. Ayeesha Akinkugbe, Consultant dermatologist, Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) talk about Psoriasis. Psoriasis is a skin disease that causes a rash with itchy, scaly patches, most commonly on the knees, elbows, trunk and scalp. Tune in to learn more about this condition a…

Send us a Text Message. Every day in Nigeria, over 700 infants lose their lives, with a notable portion of these fatalities attributed to birth asphyxia, a condition where newborns struggle to begin breathing after delivery. Additionally, numerous babies are erroneously classified as stillborn despite being alive. On this episode, Dr. Pamela and es…

Send us a Text Message. On this episode of the podcast, Dr Pamela and her guests, Dr Richardson Ajayi of the Bridge Clinic and Dr Segun Ebitanmi of Synapses Medical Networks take on the unfortunate and avoidable death of Dr Vwaere Diaso. They take a look at our systems and the things that need to be done to fix them.…