The president of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Dr.
Osahon Enabulele, has been elected the new Vice President of the Commonwealth
Medical Association (CMA). Dr.
Osahon Enabulele is a consultant family physician at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital.
In a statement, CMA revealed other members of the new elected executive council are Dr. Solaiman Juman, a Consultant ENT surgeon and former President of
the Trinidad and Tobago Medical Association who is the new CMA President;
Dr. Oheneba Owusu-Danso of Ghana Medical Association and a
Consultant plastic, aesthetic and hand surgeon as Secretary.
Others are Dr. Phophi
Ramathuba, a clinical pharmacologist and delegate of the South Africa
Medical Association, was elected Treasurer; while Dr. Gordon
Caruana-Dingli, a general and breast surgeon from the Medical
Association of Malta automatically became the Immediate Past President
and member of the executive.
According to Guardian, CMA was founded in 1962 and is made up of National Medical Associations
from at least 42 Commonwealth countries from the various continents of
the Commonwealth, including United Kingdom, South Africa, Nigeria,
Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, and India.
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