Orishejolomi Thomas

Orishejolomi Thomas
Born	1917
Died	1979
Residence	Lagos
Nationality	Nigerian
Fields	Surgery Tropical Medicine
Institutions	University of Lagos
Known for	Tropical Medicine
Notable awards	Memorial Lecture

Orishejolimo Horatio Thomas (1917-1979) was a Nigerian academic and pioneer provost of the College of Medicine, University of Lagos. He was also the first head of the University's Teaching Hospital, LUTH. He was a senior Lecturer and surgeon at the University of Ibadan, at the institution's inception to 1962 before proceeding to Lagos. He was an editor of the West African Medical Journal and was a member of the Federal Electoral Commission in 1958.

References

• http://medicalnigeria.net/press_release_bashorun_j_k_randle.htm

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Name	Thomas, Oritsejolomi
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Date of birth	1917
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Date of death	1979
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