bakwerirama: Biography: Dr Gladys E Martin

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Dr Martin has been a great role model for Bakweri girls and boys who want to achieve great things academically and in the medical field.

A 1997 biographical profile by the International Pediatrics Association describes her thus:

Dr. Gladys Ejomi Martin has been a physician for 35 years. She received her M.B. and B.S. degrees (London) in 1962, from the University College and University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria, and was awarded the University's Prize in Public Health. She received her Diploma in Child Health from the Conjoint Board of England and Wales in 1966, and her M.P.H. degree from Harvard University, U.S.A., in 1971. She completed internship and residency training in pathology and rheumatology in the United Kingdom and in pediatrics in the United States and Canada. Dr. Martin was certified as a pediatrician by the American Board of Pediatrics in 1972.

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February 2012