Nigerian Born Doctor Prof Iyalla Peterside Wins One Of America's Best Physicians 2021 Award
Professor Iyalla Peterside a Nigerian doctor from Opobo in Rivers State has been named one of America’s Best Physicians. Dr Peterside is a Professor of Pediatrics and Neonatalogy at the University of Pennsylvania Medical school and a Consultant at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, considered one of the best Children’s Hospitals in the world where he has worked for over 20 years. The award was based on evidence of superior training, experience, continuing education and commitment to excellence
He was until recently the Medical Director of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at the University of Philadelphia Hospital and the President of the Philadelphia Perinatal society. He is a recipient of many awards from his colleagues, residents and parents. His area of expertise is in the care of complex surgical neonates, infants needing extracorporeal support and babies with Chronic lung disease. He graduated from the University of Ibadan in 1985. He is married with two children.
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