Lucky Obukohwo Reporting
Prof. Idia Ize-Iyamu has been appointed as the new Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH).
Pro. Idia Ize-Iyamu is a Professor of Orthodontics, University of Benin(UNIBEN), Consultant Orthodontist University of Benin Teaching hospital (UBTH), Commonwealth Fellow (Craniofacial Orthodontics) Postgraduate coordinator, Department of Preventive Dentistry
She attended Corona Nursery School, Apapa from 1971-1973, Corona Primary School, Apapa Lagos, from 1974-1978, Holy child College, Obalende Lagos, 1979-1985, Queens College, Yaba Lagos, 1985-1986, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, 1986- 1992, West African College of surgeons 1997- 2004.
She is a Fellow of the West African College of Surgeons. She also attended Oxford University United Kingdom on a Commonwealth Medical Fellowship in 2016.
She worked with the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, 1992-1993. She did her National Youth Service Corp at the Military Hospital Bonny Camp Lagos from 1993-1994 , Smile Well Dental Clinic from 1994-1995, University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) 1997- date.
Lecturer at the University of Benin since 2003 till date. She became an Associate Professor – of Orthodontics in 2014.
She is the Head of Department, Department of Preventive Dentistry UBTH, 2011 till date and Head of Department, Department of Preventive Dentistry Uniben, 2011 till date.
She is also a Pastor at Redeemed Christian Church of God ( RCCG) Trinity Sanctuary, Region 13, Headquarters Parish: Pastor in charge of Teenage Church.