NiDCOM boss hails Dr. Elenitoba-Johnson on induction into US Academy of Medicine

Hon. Abike Dabiri- Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has congratulated Dr. Kojo Elenitoba-Johnson on his induction into the US National Academy of Medicine (NAM), describing it as “an honour well- deserved”.

A statement on behalf of Dabiri-Erewa, by Abdur-Rahman Balogun, Director of Media, Public Relations and Protocols, stated that Dr. Elenitoba- Johnson has achieved another ground breaking milestone in the Medical world globally.

The NiDCOM boss described the honour as a demonstration of Dr. Elenitoba-Johnson’s outstanding professional achievement and unwavering commitment to service in the medical field.

She applauded his constant research and studies on ways of ameliorating the needs of his patients which has earned him the great honour, the highest in the field of health and medicine.

Dabiri-Erewa urged Elenitoba-Johnson not to relent in the discharge of his duty and to keep making Nigeria proud as hard work pays, an example being the honour he just got.

She also prayed to God for protection and directions for him as he joins the League of Medical Professionals doing great things globally.

Dr. Kojo Elenitoba-Johnson, an international leader in the fields of Hematopathology and Molecular Genomic Pathology as well as a globally acknowledged researcher, has also held leadership positions at the University of Utah, University of Michigan and University of Pennsylvania.

National Academy of Medicine (NAM) works alongside the National Academy of Sciences and National Academy of Engineering to provide independent, objective analysis and advice to the nation and conduct other activities to solve complex problems and inform public policy decisions.