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Here are some notable Nigerian doctors:

  1. Professor Isaac Adewole: A renowned gynecologist and obstetrician, he was the Minister of Health in Nigeria from 2015 to 2019.
  2. Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala: A development economist and former Minister of Health, she is currently the Director-General of the World Trade Organization.
  3. Professor Babatunde Osotimehin: A renowned obstetrician and gynecologist, he was the Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) and the Minister of Health in Nigeria from 2008 to 2010.
  4. Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu: A public health expert, he is the current Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).
  5. Professor Olikoye Ransome-Kuti: A pediatrician and former Minister of Health, he was a key figure in the fight against polio in Nigeria.
  6. Dr. Tunji Sotimirin: A renowned cardiothoracic surgeon, he is the founder of the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH).
  7. Professor Akin Abayomi: A neurosurgeon and former Provost of the College of Medicine, University of Lagos, he is currently the Commissioner for Health in Lagos State.
  8. Dr. Femi Olugbile: A renowned ophthalmologist, he is the founder of the Olugbile Eye Hospital in Lagos.
  9. Professor Oladapo Ashiru: A pediatrician and former Provost of the College of Medicine, University of Lagos, he is currently the Director-General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA).
  10. Dr. Patrick Dakum: A renowned orthopedic surgeon, he is the founder of the Dakum Orthopedic Hospital in Jos, Plateau State.

These are just a few examples of the many talented and accomplished Nigerian doctors who have made significant contributions to the field of medicine.