Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, has approved the appointment of Dr Oluwabunmi Motunrayo Fatungase as the substantive Chief Medical Director of the Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital, Sagamu.

The appointment of the CMD who had been in acting capacity since April 2021 was announced, Sunday, according to a statement signed and circulated by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Kunle Somorin.

The new head of the hospital is an alumnus of the Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago Iwoye, and has been a medical practitioner for over 24 years.

"A Consultant Anaesthetist (with special interest in Regional Techniques and Paediatric Anaesthesia), Dr. Fatungase, who was a former Head of Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive care at the teaching hospital and the Obafemi Awolowo College of Health Sciences, Ikenne, was the substantive Chairman, Medical Advisory Committee of the hospital from Jan 2019 to 2022.

"The CMD is also a Fellow of both National Postgraduate Medical College and West African College of Surgeons ( Faculty of Anaesthesia). 

"She is equally the past president, Medical Women Association of Nigeria, Ogun state chapter. 

"Dr. Fatungase is happily married with children," the statement said.