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Prof. Patrick Temi Adegun

Professor

Department of Medicine and Surgery, Faculty of Medicine

Area of Specialization: Urology

Biography

Professor Patrick Temi Adegun, MBBS, FMCS, FICS, PFCU, is a distinguished Consultant Urological Surgeon, Clinical Professor of Urology, cancer researcher, and university administrator with over three decades of experience in clinical practice, medical education, research, and healthcare leadership. He obtained his MBBS degree from the University of Ilorin in 1989, completed his residency training in Surgery at the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria, where he earned the Fellowship of the Medical College (FMCS) in 1997, and subsequently obtained a Post-Fellowship Certificate in Urology from Kantonsspital, Basel, Switzerland, in 2001.
Professor Adegun has served as Consultant Urologist at Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital and Clinical Professor of Urology at Ekiti State University, where he has made significant contributions to undergraduate and postgraduate medical education, curriculum development, clinical mentorship, and surgical training. He also served with distinction as the Pioneer Chief Medical Director of Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, providing visionary leadership that strengthened healthcare delivery and institutional development.
His research focuses primarily on prostate cancer, benign prostatic hyperplasia, lower urinary tract disorders, and urological oncology. As an investigator with the Transatlantic Prostate Cancer Consortium (CaPTC) and recipient of multiple TETFund research grants, he has contributed extensively to advancing knowledge in prostate cancer among African populations. He has authored more than sixty peer-reviewed scientific publications and has presented his work at numerous national and international scientific conferences.
Beyond academia and clinical practice, Professor Adegun is actively involved in professional, community, and faith-based leadership. He is a Fellow of the International College of Surgeons, a member of several national and international professional organizations, and currently serves as National Director of the Full Gospel Businessmen Fellowship International (Nigeria).

Research Interests

Prostate diseases

Qualifications

DegreeInstitutionYear
MB;BSUniversity of Ilorin1989
FMCSNational Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria1997
PFCUUniversity Teaching Hospital, Basel, Switzerland2001

Professional Qualification

FMCS · 1998

National Postgraduate Medical College

FICS · 1998

International College of Surgeons, Geneva, Switzerland

FACS · 2017

American College of Surgeons, USA

Member · 2006

Société Internationale d'Urologie , Montreal, Canada

Awards

Award of appreciation for contribution to the growth of Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital as the PIONEER Chief Medical Director, · 2023

Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, Ado-Ekiti

Community service award in recognition of contribution towards the progress of Oye-Ekiti community by Oye Progressive Union. · 2023

OPU, Oye-Ekiti

Christian Leadership Awards for Performance · 2011

Impart house, International Church, Ilorin

Outstanding Resident Award for Excellent Performance in Postgraduate examination · 1997

University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin

Certificate of Meritorious service · 1995

Association of Resident Doctor, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin

Certificate of Meritorious service · 1996

Association of Resident Doctor, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin

Grants

2017 TETFUND research grant on “Role of trace elements in prostate cancer in blacks Africans.”. · 2017 NAIRA 1,000,000.00

TETFUND

2016 TETFUND research grant on “Prospective randomized study of caudal block and local infiltration of lignocaine anesthesia during finger-guided trans-rectal prostate biopsy”. · 2016 NAIRA 1,000,000.00

TETFUND

Total Grant: NAIRA 2,000,000.00

Membership of Professional Bodies

NMA · 1989

Full member

National College of Surgeons · 1997

Fellow

American College of Surgeons · 2017

International member

Pan African Urological Association · 2002

Full member

National Association of Urological Surgeons · 2002

Full member

Paper Presentation - Local

Effectiveness of Modified Simple Retropubic versus Open Transvesical Prostatectomy in perioperative haemostasis: A randomized controlled study. · 2016

Bi-annual Conference of Nigerian Surgical Research Society/ Nigeria.

Paper Presentation - International

Mature Ovarian Teratoma: An unusual cause of acute Urinary retention. · 2011

Congress of the Societe Internationale d’Urologie/Morocco

Postgraduate Ph.D Supervision

UMEH, CHIGOZIE CHIJIOKE · 2024

Correlation Between Serum Selenium And Gleason Score In Men With Prostate Cancer At Jos University Teaching Hospital

BOLATIWA, OLUFEMI SUNDAY · 2026

Association Of Abo Blood Group With Prostate Cancer And Gleason Grade

ELIBOH, MONDAY OSAZEBEMIDE · 2026

Comparative Dynamics Of Testosterone, Lh, And Fsh Following Bilateral Simple Versus Subcapsular Orchidectomy For Advanced Prostate Cancer: A Prospective Randomized Study

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