Health Workshop | 5 March 2012 21:58 CET

POPULAR LAGOS DOCTOR HIT BY STROKE

Source: AKINNAGBE AKINTOMIDE/NIGERIAFILMS.COM

One of the major diseases that has been on the uprise now is Stroke and it is been very prominent among all strata of the country even the qualified personnel in the medical field couldn?t averse or prevent it from happening to them.

The Chief Medical Officer of one of the thriving hospitals in Lagos which has about 5 branches in Lagos has been hit by stroke.

Since the incident happened, he has been unable to attend to his clients as he himself is under strict surveillance and in an intensive care unit of one of the big five hospitals in Nigeria.

The tall,dark and a bit roundy doctor is a twin and has an intimidating CV as he attended the best medical schools abroad.He is married and has twins twice.

The affairs of his hospital is now been run by his chief matrons and high qualified surgeons whom he entrust the survival and medical care of his patients.

Information gathered was that he has been hypertensive for a while and was managing it until it now relapsed.

The doctor who doesn?t joke with his consultation hours collapsed on the fateful morning the incident happened and was rushed to his hospital but was later transferred to a specialties hospital away from the privy eyes of visitors.

His colleagues in the industry has been paying him visit as well as his close family.

It was also gathered that he has been responding to treatment and hope he gets back on his feet soon sound and healthy.

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