Dr. Emiogun, Edobor Festus

MBBS, FMCPath

festus.emiogun@lasucom.edu.ng

Academic Background, Trainings, Skills, Positions, Teaching, Achievements (in Summary).

Dr. Edobor Festus Emiogun was born in Benin City, Nigeria. He had early education in Benin City before proceeding to the School of Medicine, University of Benin, where he obtained the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree in October 2003. After the compulsory National Youth Service Corps scheme and a stint with private medical practice, he commenced residency training in Anatomic Pathology in the Department of Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Lagos State University teaching Hospital, Ikeja, Lagos, and obtained the Fellowship of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria in Pathology (FMCPath) in May, 2016. Dr. Emiogun was engaged as Lecturer I in Pathology in the Department of Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Lagos State University College of Medicine, in 2019 and is also Honorary Consultant Pathologist to the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH). He has led and co-authored numerous scientific articles which have been published in reputable local and international peer review journals. He has also attended many seminars and conferences both locally and internationally.

Research Interests/Specialisations

My core area of research interest is in tumour biology and genetics with focus on Urological malignancies, especially prostate cancer. He also has research papers on Forensic Pathology with special interest in transportation accident related-deaths.

Publications

1. Emiogun FE, Williams OO, Obafunwa JO 2019.
Epidemiology of prostate cancer in Nigeria: Observations at Lagos State University Teaching Hospital. Cancer Health Disparities
doi: 10.9777/chd 2019.1003.

Epidemiology of prostate cancer in Nigeria: Observations at Lagos State University Teaching Hospital. Cancer Health Disparities

doi: 10.9777/chd 2019.1003.

2. Emiogun FE, Faduyile FA, Soyemi SS.
Motorcycle accident mortality in Lagos, Nigeria: Impact of a state traffic law. African journal of trauma. 2016; 5(2): 43-47.

Motorcycle accident mortality in Lagos, Nigeria: Impact of a state traffic law. African journal of trauma. 2016; 5(2): 43-47.

3. Faduyile FA, Emiogun FE, Soyemi SS, Oyewole OO, Okeke UV, Williams OO.
Pattern of injuries in fatal motorcycle accidents as seen in Lagos State University Teaching Hospital-An autopsy-based study. Macedonian journal of Med. Sci. 2017; 5 : 112-16.

Pattern of injuries in fatal motorcycle accidents as seen in Lagos State University Teaching Hospital-An autopsy-based study. Macedonian journal of Med. Sci. 2017; 5 : 112-16.

4. Osuoji R, Abdusalam M and Emiogun FE.
Vulva teratoma, rectovestibular fistula and a thoracic vertebra defect in a neonate-A case report. Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports. 2017; 20: 33-36.

Vulva teratoma, rectovestibular fistula and a thoracic vertebra defect in a neonate-A case report. Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports. 2017; 20: 33-36.

5.Soyemi SS, Oyewole OO, Emiogun FE, Okeke UV, Williams OO, Kila OO, Osuolale FI.
A fatal non-traumatic rupture of Splenic Hemangiomatosis. Journal of case reports. 2017 ; 7(1): 61-64.

A fatal non-traumatic rupture of Splenic Hemangiomatosis. Journal of case reports. 2017 ; 7(1): 61-64.

6. Okeke UV, Faduyile FA, Soyemi SS, Emiogun FE, Williams OO.
The Histologic Patterns of Prostate Specimens in Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, and their Correlation with Serum Total Prostate Specific Antigen. Orient J Med. 2017; 29(2): 12-20.

The Histologic Patterns of Prostate Specimens in Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, and their Correlation with Serum Total Prostate Specific Antigen. Orient J Med. 2017; 29(2): 12-20.

7.Soyemi SS, Obafunwa JO, Faduyile FA, Williams OO, Emiogun FE, Osuolale FI, Kila OO
Fatal Traumatic Slicing Injury of the chest: an industrial death and safety concern. African Journal of Trauma. 2016; 5: 54-57.

Fatal Traumatic Slicing Injury of the chest: an industrial death and safety concern. African Journal of Trauma. 2016; 5: 54-57.

8. Faduyile FA, Soyemi SS, Lawal OL, Emiogun FE, Williams OO
Value of Non-Gynaecologic Cytology in the Management of Patients: Our Experience over a 6-Year Period. Nig. Qt J. Hosp. Med. 2016; 26(3): 551-556.

Value of Non-Gynaecologic Cytology in the Management of Patients: Our Experience over a 6-Year Period. Nig. Qt J. Hosp. Med. 2016; 26(3): 551-556.

9. Faduyile FA, Soyemi SS, Sanni DA, Emiogun FE, Osuolale FI, Wright KO.
An autopsy of Five Hundred and sixty nine non-traumatic brought in dead patients in Lagos, Nigeria. Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences. (2018) 8:3.

An autopsy of Five Hundred and sixty nine non-traumatic brought in dead patients in Lagos, Nigeria. Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences. (2018) 8:3.

10. anni DA, Popoola AO, Ibrahim NA, Omodele FO, Emiogun FE, Oludara A, Obafunwa JO.
Hormone Receptors and Her-2/neu Overexpression in Breast Carcinomas in Patients of West African Origin seen at Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Nigeria. Asian J Oncol 2021: 7; 76-81.

Hormone Receptors and Her-2/neu Overexpression in Breast Carcinomas in Patients of West African Origin seen at Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Nigeria. Asian J Oncol 2021: 7; 76-81.

Dr. Emiogun, Edobor Festus