Dr Ogah is a Senior Lecturer in Cardiology at the Department of Medicine , University of Ibadan and Consultant Physician/Cardiologist in the Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria. He holds Ph.D. in Medicine from the University of the Witwatersrand South Africa, and an MSc in Epidemiology and Medical Statistics and a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) both from the University of Ibadan. He is a fellow of the West African College of Physicians, Nigerian Cardiac Society, European Cardiac Society and American College of Cardiology.
He is a Bernard Lown visiting scholar at the Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health and the current President of the Nigerian Cardiac Society.
His research interests include surveys on cardiovascular risk factors, national heart disease registries, continental heart failure registries, pericarditis, rheumatic heart disease, pulmonary hypertension and systemic hypertension. He has over 120 publications in peer reviewed journals. He is married with children.
Fellowship in Cardiology, 04/2002, Cardiology
University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
Fellowship in Cardiology, 04/2003, Cardiology
King's College Hospital, London United Kingdom
Certtificate in Epidemiology and Global Health, 08/2009, Epidemiology and Global Health
University of Dundee, Dundee, United Kingdom
MBBS, 09/1995, Medicine and Surgery
University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria
MSc, 09/2004, Epidemiology and Medical Statistics
University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria
FWACP, 10/2004, Internal Medicine/ Cardiology
West African Postgraduate Medical College, Lagos, Nigeria
PhD, 12/2016, Internal Medicine
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
Ojji DB, Shedul GL, Sani M, Ogah OS, Dzudie A, Barasa F, Mondo C, Ingabire PM, Jones ESW, Rayner B, Albertino D, Ogola E, Smythe W, Hickman N, Francis V, Shahiemah P, Shedul G, Aje A, Sliwa K, Stewart S.
Am J Hypertens. 2022 Jun 16. 35(6):551-560. PMID: 35134817
Prabhakaran D, Singh K, Kondal D, Raspail L, Mohan B, Kato T, Sarrafzadegan N, Talukder SH, Akter S, Amin MR, Goma F, Gomez-Mesa J, Ntusi N, Inofomoh F, Deora S, Philippov E, Svarovskaya A, Konradi A, Puentes A, Ogah OS, Stanetic B, Issa A, Thienemann F, Juzar D, Zaidel E, Sheikh S, Ojji D, Lam CSP, Ge J, Banerjee A, Newby LK, Ribeiro ALP, Gidding S, Pinto F, Perel P, Sliwa K.
Glob Heart. 2022. 17(1):40. PMID: 35837356
Akpalu A, Sarfo FS, Akinyemi J, Wahab K, Komolafe M, Obiako R, Owolabi L, Osaigbovo GO, Ogbole G, Adebayo P, Onoja A, Fakunle A, Balogun O, Fawale B, Ogah O, Akinyemi R, Owolabi M, Ovbiagele B.
J Neurol Sci. 2022 08 15. 439:120303. PMID: 35691242
O'Donnell MJ, McQueen M, Sniderman A, Pare G, Wang X, Hankey GJ, Rangarajan S, Chin SL, Rao-Melacini P, Ferguson J, Xavier D, Lisheng L, Zhang H, Pais P, Lopez-Jaramillo P, Damasceno A, Langhorne P, Rosengren A, Dans AL, Elsayed A, Avezum A, Mondo C, Judge C, Diener HC, Ryglewicz D, Czlonkowska A, Pogosova N, Weimar C, Iqbal R, Diaz R, Yusoff K, Yusufali A, Oguz A, Penaherrera E, Lanas F, Ogah OS, Ogunniyi A, Iversen HK, Malaga G, Rumboldt Z, Oveisgharan S, Al Hussain F, Nilanont Y, Yusuf S.
J Stroke. 2022 May. 24(2):224-235. PMID: 35677977
Ajayi IO, Oyewole OE, Ogah OS, Akinyemi JO, Salawu MM, Bamgboye EA, Obembe T, Olawuwo M, Sani MU.
Trials. 2022 May 02. 23(1):366. PMID: 35501887
Mwita JC, Damasceno A, Chillo P, Ogah OS, Cohen K, Oyekunle A, Tefera E, Francis JM.
BMJ Open. 2022 Feb 01. 12(2):e057166. PMID: 35105600
Isezuo S, Sani MU, Talle A, Johnson A, Adeoye AM, Ulgen MS, Mbakwem A, Ogah O, Edafe E, Kolo P, Nagabea M, Adebayo R, Nwafor E, Daniel F, Zagga M, Umar H, Oboirien I, Sulaiman BA, Abdullahi U, Mijinyawa MS, Buba F, Aje A, Okolie H, Shehu MN, Adamu U, Olusegun-Joseph A, Familoni R, Chibuzor N, Olunuga TO, Ejim E, Rasheed Olaide A, Ojji D, Sanni B, Ajuluchukwu JN, Balogun MO, Omotoso AB, Ajit M, Falase AO.
J Am Heart Assoc. 2022 01 04. 11(1):e020244. PMID: 34935419
Ajayi SO, Ekrikpo UE, Ekanem AM, Raji YR, Ogah OS, Ojji DB, Okpechi-Samuel US, Ndlovu KCZ, Bello AK, Okpechi IG.
Int J Hypertens. 2021. 2021:7243523. PMID: 34671490
Sarfo FS, Ovbiagele B, Akpa O, Akpalu A, Wahab K, Obiako R, Komolafe M, Owolabi L, Ogbole G, Calys-Tagoe B, Fakunle A, Sanni T, Mulugeta G, Abdul S, Akintunde AA, Olowookere S, Uvere EO, Ibinaiye P, Akinyemi J, Uwanuruochi K, Olayemi B, Odunlami OA, Abunimye E, Arulogun O, Isah SY, Abubakar SA, Oladimeji A, Adebayo P, Shidali V, Chukwuonye II, Akpalu J, Tito-Ilori MM, Asowata OJ, Sanya EO, Amusa G, Onyeonoro U, Ogunmodede JA, Sule AG, Akisanya C, Mensah Y, Oyinloye OI, Appiah L, Agunloye AM, Osaigbovo GO, Olabinri E, Kolo PM, Okeke O, Adeoye AM, Ajose O, Jenkins C, Lackland DT, Egberongbe AA, Adeniji O, Ohifemen Adeleye O, Tiwari HK, Arnett D, Laryea RY, Olunuga T, Akinwande KS, Imoh L, Ogah OS, Melikam ES, Adebolaji A, Oguike W, Ogunronbi O, Adeniyi W, Olugbo OY, Bello AH, Ohagwu KA, Ogunjimi L, Agyekum F, Iheonye H, Adesina J, Diala S, Dambatta HA, Ikubor J, Singh A, Adamu S, Obese V, Adusei N, Owusu D, Ampofo M, Tagge R, Efidi R, Fawale B, Yaria J, Akinyemi R, Owolabi M.
Stroke. 2022 01. 53(1):134-144. PMID: 34587795
Akinyemi RO, Ovbiagele B, Adeniji OA, Sarfo FS, Abd-Allah F, Adoukonou T, Ogah OS, Naidoo P, Damasceno A, Walker RW, Ogunniyi A, Kalaria RN, Owolabi MO.
Nat Rev Neurol. 2021 10. 17(10):634-656. PMID: 34526674