Admin l Wednesday, November 10, 2021
LAGOS – Nigerian Academy of Medicine, NAM has announced the election of new fellows. NAM is registered by the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) as an independent, dynamic and innovative national resource of excellence and expertise in medical sciences and healthcare.
Secretary of the Academy, Prof. Oluwole Atoyebi revealed that the academy had earlier on placed advertisements in News media on Thursday, July 1, 2021 requesting interested academics who are registered with the Medical & Dental Council of Nigeria to apply for consideration for Fellowship of the Academy.
Prof. Atoyebi said that many eminent scholars applied but all those who are qualified could not be accommodated for the 2020 and 2021 intakes because there is a limit for yearly intake in line with the Memorandum of Association.
“Being a merit-based organisation, the Academy has applied its stringent criteria for the various specialties and elected only 39 Academics who applied before the deadline”, Atoyebi said.
Prof Atoyebi, an erudite scholar and Surgeon advised all newly elected fellows who had been communicated individually to urgently complete their registration process on or before November 30, 2021, whilst any inquiries there from should be directed to him @ info.named.org.ng
