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Curriculum Vitae of B Ogungbo


Synopsis of Personal and Medical information

  • Name: Biodun Ogungbo
  • Education: College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Nigeria
  • Qualification: MBBS
  • Date of qualification: December 1986
  • Postgraduate qualification: FRCS, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. Date: April 1996
  • Higher qualification, MSC, FRCS (SN). 2006
  • Medical Associations and affiliations:
    1. Member, Society of British Neurological Surgeons
    2. Member, Society for Research into Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus
    3. Member, North-East Neurological Association.
    4. Member, British Neurological Trainees Association Member, Trigeminal Neuralgia Association
  • Present appointment: Neurosurgeon. Excited about working in Nigeria in the near future
  • Postgraduate Activity: MSc. Degree course, 2002
  • Open University, Milton Keynes, UK
  • Vascular and skull base fellowship in Liverpool, 2007. Neurooncology in Edinburgh, 2008
  • Research Project/courses:
    1. Imaging and Molecules in Medicine
    2. Radiology of Glioblastoma Multiforme
    3. Addiction and Ageing
    4. Impact of age on outcome in Neurosurgery.
    5. The retreatment rate in coiled cerebral aneurysms. Stroke in Nigeria through a series of review articles.

  • Medical Interests: Subarachnoid haemorrhage, Glioblastoma Multiforme
  • Social interests: Football and Lawn Tennis. Learning to play golf Future plans: Develop the stroke information and advisory service.
    Contribute to stroke care in Nigeria. Keen to promote the surgical management of stroke.
  • Some Publications and Book

    1. Ogungbo BI, Nath FP. A technique for dural repair following retromastoid suboccipital craniectomy. British Journal of Neurosurgery 1998;12(1):45-6.
    2. Ogungbo BI, Kelly P, Kane PJ, Nath FP. Microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia: report of outcome in patients over 65 years of age. [see comments.]. Comment in: Br J Neurosurg. 2001 Feb;15(1):76-7 ; 11303671. British Journal of Neurosurgery 2000;14(1):23-7.
    3. Ogungbo BI, Strachan RD, Bradey N. Cervical intramedullary schwannoma: complete excision using the KTP laser. British Journal of Neurosurgery 2000;14(4):345-8.
    4. Ogungbo BI, Kelly P, Kane PJ, Nath FP. Microvascular decompression for trigeminal neuralgia: report of outcome in patients over 65 years of age. British Journal of Neurosurgery 2000;14(1):23-7.
    5. Ogungbo B, Gregson BA, Blackburn A, Mendelow AD. Trends over time in the management of subarachnoid haemorrhage in Newcastle: review of 1609 patients. British Journal of Neurosurgery 2000;14(5):513-514.
    6. Nath FP, Ogungbo B, Sinha AJ, Bradey N. Experiences with the surgical treatment of sporadic brain stem cavernous angiomas. British Journal of Neurosurgery 2001;15(6):537-552.
    7. Ogungbo B, Rodriguez-Rubio D, Gholkar A, Mendelow D. Surgical treatment of cortical tremor. Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine 2001;94(6):301-302.
    8. Ogungbo B, Sengupta R. Traumatic fracture of the clivus and vermian contusion in a child. British Journal of Neurosurgery 2001;15(2):159-61.
    9. Mendelow AD, Chambers IR, Gregson BA, Crawford PJ, Barnes M, editors. The impact of isolated basal skull fractures on outcome following head injury. Euroacademia Multidisciplinary Neurotraumatology; 2002; Newcastle. Springer Wein New York.
    10. Ogungbo B, Najim O, Mendelow AD, Crawford PJ. Epidemiology of adult brain tumours in Great Britain and Ireland. British Journal of Neurosurgery 2002;16(2):140-145.
    11. Ogungbo BI, Gregson G, Blackburn A, Barnes J, Vivar RV, Sengupta RP, et al. Aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage in young adults. Journal of Neurosurgery (in press) 2002.
    12. Ogungbo B, Holliman D, Hill J, Mendelow AD. Coexisting cholesteatoma and vestibular schwannoma. Journal of Laryngology and Otology 2002;116:460-463.
    13. Ogungbo B. Posterior fossa decompression and clot evacuation for fourth ventricular hemorrhage after aneurysmal rupture: case report. Neurosurgery 2002;50(5):1166-1167.
    14. Ogungbo B. Application of the World Federation of Neurological Surgeons Grading Scale for Subarachnoid Haemorrhage with GCS 13-14. British Journal of Neurosurgery 2002;16(3):320-321.
      Last Updated in January 2008
Created by B I Ogungbo in September 2002. Modified May 2009. ©