In a significant development for Nigeria’s healthcare system, 115 medical doctors from Ambrose Alli University (AAU) Ekpoma have been officially inducted into the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN). The induction ceremony, which took place recently, marks a pivotal moment for the 2019/2020 set of graduates.
The Vice Chancellor of the University, Professor Asomwan Sonnie Adagbonyin, unveiled this news during the induction of 24 new medical practitioners by the MDCN. He revealed that an additional 91 medical doctors from the same academic session had previously been inducted, culminating in a grand total of 115 medical doctors in this single set.
Addressing the freshly inducted doctors, Adagbonyin emphasized the importance of their roles in both public and private practice, urging them to uphold the highest ethical standards encapsulated in the Hippocratic Oath. He stressed that their responsibilities extend beyond clinical settings to encompass community care, preventive health, and public health advocacy, underlining the vital impact their dedicated service will have on society’s well-being.
The mass induction of these graduates into the MDCN not only signifies a significant milestone for the individuals involved but also holds broader implications for Nigeria’s healthcare landscape. Their entry into the professional realm of medicine brings forth a surge of new talent and expertise, poised to contribute to the nation’s healthcare delivery and medical advancements.
This collective achievement not only reflects the dedication and hard work of the graduates but also sets a promising precedent for the future of healthcare in Nigeria. As these fresh medical practitioners embark on their professional journeys, their commitment to excellence and ethical practice stands as a beacon of hope for the nation’s healthcare sector.
The induction of 115 AAU graduates into the MDCN heralds a new chapter in Nigeria’s healthcare narrative. As these individuals step into the vanguard of medical practice, their impact is poised to resonate far beyond the confines of the clinic, shaping a healthier and more vibrant future for the nation.