The Chief Medical Director Igbinedion University Teaching Hospital Okada, Prof Godwin Nosakhare Bazuaye has been honoured by the University of Benin Teaching Hospital, UBTH for pioneering the first successful stem cell transplant for cure of sickle cell disease in the hospital few years ago.
In a well attended ceremony chaired by former Nigerian Military Head of State General Yakubu Gowon Rtd to celebrate 50 years of UBTH, the CMD IUTH, a Prof of Hematology Godwin Nosakhare Bazuaye who is also the Deputy Vice-Chancellor Igbinedion University Okada, was commended for his pioneering effort and medical breakthrough thereby placing the University of Benin Teaching Hospital UBTH on the world map.
