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Dr. Amaka Nwosu
👶 Pediatrician

Dr. Amaka Nwosu

🏥 University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan
★★★★★4.8(94 verified reviews)✓ MDCN Verified
PediatricsChild HealthVaccinationNeonatology12 Years Exp.
12+
Years Exp.
3,100+
Patients
4.8
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About Dr. Amaka Nwosu

Dr. Amaka Nwosu is a consultant pediatrician at the University College Hospital, Ibadan — one of the oldest and most respected teaching hospitals in West Africa. With 12 years of dedicated service in child health, she has built a reputation for her warm bedside manner, clinical precision, and passionate advocacy for children's health in Nigeria. Dr. Nwosu completed her undergraduate medical training at the University of Ibadan and went on to specialise in pediatrics, with a sub-specialty interest in neonatology and childhood infectious diseases. She has conducted research on malnutrition in under-5 children and has published in regional medical journals. She is a Fellow of the West African College of Physicians and a member of the Paediatric Association of Nigeria (PAN).

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Career History
2022 – Now

Consultant Pediatrician, UCH Ibadan

Manages complex paediatric cases across the neonatal, infectious disease, and general paediatrics units.

2016 – 2022

Registrar & Senior Registrar, UCH Ibadan

Specialist training in paediatrics with rotation through neonatology, haematology, and outpatient clinics.

2014 – 2016

Medical Officer, Oyo State Government Hospitals

NYSC and post-service posting in primary healthcare centres across Oyo State.

2013

MBBS Graduation — University of Ibadan

Graduated with distinction in paediatrics and community health.

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Qualifications & Certifications
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MBBS — University of Ibadan

College of Medicine, University of Ibadan · 2013

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Fellowship of the West African College of Physicians (FWACP) — Paediatrics

WACP · 2022

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Certificate in Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP)

American Academy of Pediatrics · 2020

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MDCN Full Registration

Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria · Active

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Areas of Specialization
General PaediatricsNeonatologyChildhood Infectious DiseasesImmunisation & VaccinesChild NutritionDevelopmental PaediatricsChildhood AsthmaPaediatric Emergency
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Languages Spoken
EnglishIgboYoruba
Patient Reviews (94 reviews)
4.8
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Adaeze M.
June 2026
★★★★★

Dr. Amaka is the most patient and thorough pediatrician I have encountered. She explains everything to parents clearly and never makes you feel rushed.

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Tunde O.
May 2026
★★★★★

My son had a difficult respiratory episode and Dr. Nwosu handled it brilliantly. She is calm under pressure and clearly very experienced with children.

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Blessing E.
March 2026
★★★★☆

Very knowledgeable and warm. My daughter loves her which says everything about how she interacts with children.