Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Good News! Nigerian doctor elected President of US black Cardiologists

Dr Ola Akinboboye
A US-based Nigerian doctor, Ola Akinboboye has emerged as the new president of the Association of Black Cardiologists in the US, Empowered Newswire reports.
Akinboboye was unanimously
elected by the 4500 member-strong US national umbrella organization recently and inaugurated last month in Chicago Illinois.


Speaking in an exclusive interview, the Chief Executive Officer of the association, Mr. Andre Williams said "the association is excited to have Dr. Ola Akinboboye become the president of ABC," for the next two years.
Akinboboye, a graduate of Medicine from the University of Ibadan, is a prominent US medical practitioner with health centers in New York, an award-winning nuclear cardiologist, and is listed among the Top Doctors in the New York region by leading US medical publications.

Akinboboye who will serve a two-year tenure until 2014 is the second Nigerian to be elected president of the ABC, after Dr. Elizabeth Ofili who was president between 2000-2002.


 Mr Williams encouraged members of the community to explore the web site of the association, www.abcardio.org to discover tips on promoting good heart health. 

-Congrats our own Dr Ola Akinboboye

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