Nigerian Medical Association,
Bayelsa State Branch.

The professional association registered for Nigerian doctors and dentists based in Bayelsa State, Nigeria.
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Our Vision

A formidable professional body committed to fostering effective and efficient health care delivery, high ethical standards and the interest of its members.

Our Mission

To build a sustainable Professional association of Medical and Dental practitioners in Bayelsa State that will advance the delivery of qualitative health care services through continuing professional development, advocacy and policy development, knowledge management and public education with other collaborating partners in health.

DAY 4

NMA BAYELSA CHAPTER AGM - 31ST JULY TO 6TH AUGUST 2023

Roll Back Malaria

The RBM initiative by WHO was launched to reduce morbidity and mortality by keeping malaria under effective control so that it does not become a major public health problem.

Health Programs

Health education programs are funded to educate people on living healthy and hygienic lifestyles. We have been supporting mobilization activities against Polio, EPI, TB and HIV/AIDS.

Maternal & Child Care

The improvement in the maternal and child health status is crucial to obtain. The social sector aims for poverty reduction and it is part of all policy documents of the state government.

Community Outreaches

These are communal health services rendered to both urban and rural areas of the state. These services include immunization, midwifery, health inspections and consultancy.

Our Mandate

  • Basic packages of quality essential health care services
  • Protecting the physician-patient relationship
  • Respect for the rights of patients
  • Find patient health resources on common illnesses
  • Competent and committed health care providers
  • Adoption of appropriate health technology
  • Strengthening public health
  • Get the latest medical information from our publications

Our Executive Members

The professional team dedicated to overseeing our deeds.

Dr Oyintonbra Koroye

Chairman

Dr. Stephen Umuwe

Asst. General Secretary

Dr. Faith Ugavah Layefa

Vice Chairman

Dr. Philip Aigbokhai

Immediate Past Secretary

Dr Ngowari Torunana

Immediate Past Chairman

Dr. Preye Ogbe

Public Relations Officer

Dr. Peter Chibuzor Oriji

Editor/Chairman continuing medical education committee

Dr. Edoh Bernard Ebikiwenemor

Financial Secretary

Dr. Disi Ebiere

Treasurer

Dr. Wilcox Izibeya

General Secretary

Calling On Content Creators

  • The Niger Delta Journal of Medicine and Medical Research, which is a publication of the Nigerian Medical Association, Bayelsa State Branch, is calling for manuscripts for publication in its next edition.
  • We publish original research articles, reviews, editorials and case reports.
  • Articles are acceptable from all branches, specialties/sub-specialties of medicine and dentistry including basic sciences (Anatomy, Biochemistry, Physiology, Pharmacology, Psychology, e.t.c.).
  • We welcome submission of manuscripts that meet the general criteria of significance and scientific excellence.
  • All articles will be peer reviewed and published within eight (8) weeks of acceptance.
  • Send your manuscripts to nmabayelsaeditor@yahoo.com.
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