Dr Ola Akinboboye |
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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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