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About Dr Prosper Igboeli

Dr prosper Ikechukwu Igboeli MD hails from Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State, Nigeria. He had his Secondary / High School Education at Dennis Memorial Grammar School, Onitsha. Following that, he had the singular opportunity of being among the contingent that represented Nigeria at the 13th International Boys Scout Jamboree Hosted in Japan in 1971. There, he met a Jewish boy scout, Michael Peres, who got interested in him and offered him an eductional assistance through his parents –Barbara and Richard Peres. Through the help of Peres’ family and community organizations, Igboeli went to the United State of America in 1972 to study his life time ambition (Medicine)

Dr. Prosper I. Igboeli MD received his BS (Biology) degree from Utica college of Syracuse University with highest honors (First Class) in 1974 and was the salutatorian of his graduating class. He graduated from the College of Medicine, State University of New York Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse in 1977.


He served an internship in General Surgery at St Elizabeth’s Medical Center in Boston from 1977 – 1978. He trained in his speciality of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Danbury Hospital, affiliate of Yale School of Medicine, in Connecticut from 1978 – 1982. 

Dr. Igboeli is a Diplomate of American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. He is Board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology. His area of specialization is Infertility and Assisted Conception. 

He is the Founder and Director of M&M Hospital in Abuja and Aba, Nigeria. He established the first In Vitro Fertilization ( IVF ) Center in Eastern Nigeria. He was the Chairman of Nigerian Medical Association,Abia State,Nigeria(2006-2008). He was elected the President, Nigerian Medical Association (2008-2010). He moved the NMA National Secretariat from Lagos to Abuja, the Nation's capital and successfully negotiated an enhanced separate salary structure for physicians (CONMESS) with the Federal Government of Nigeria. He was past chairman of department of obstetrics and gynecology at Cortland, New York USA. He is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. He is a Fellow of the West African College of Surgeons.He is a Fellow International College of Surgeons. He is a member of the American Society of Reproductive Medicine and a member of European Society for Human Reproduction and Embryology. His interests include Boy Scouting, travels and writing.

PUBLICATIONS

Intraovarian injection of autologous human mesenchymal stem cells increases estrogen production and reduces menopausal symptoms in women with premature ovarian failure: two case reports and a review of the literature.

Igboeli P, El Andaloussi A, Sheikh U, Takala H, ElSharoud A, McHugh A, Gavrilova-Jordan L, Levy S, Al-Hendy A.J Med Case Rep. 2020 Jul 18;14(1):108. doi: 10.1186/s13256-020-02426-5.PMID: 32680541 Free PMC article. Review.

 Igboeli P, El Andaloussi A, Sheikh U, Takala H, ElSharoud A, McHugh A, Gavrilova-Jordan L, Levy S, Al-Hendy A. Intraovarian injection of autologous human mesenchymal stem cells increases estrogen production and reduces menopausal symptoms in women with premature ovarian failure: two case reports and a review of the literature. J Med Case Rep. 2020 Jul 18;14(1):108. doi: 10.1186/s13256-020-02426-5. PMID: 32680541; PMCID: PMC7368722.

Burden of Uterine Fibroids: An African Perspective, A Call for Action and Opportunity for Intervention.

Igboeli P, Walker W, McHugh A, Sultan A, Al-Hendy A.Curr Opin Gynecol Obstet. 2019;2(1):287-294. doi: 10.18314/cogo.v2i1.1701. Epub 2019 Aug 11.PMID: 32647835 Free PMC article.

Intravenous Infusion of Nucleated Peripheral Blood Cells Restores Fertility in Mice with Chemotherapy-Induced Premature Ovarian Failure.

El Andaloussi A, Igboeli P, Amer A, Al-Hendy A.Biomedicines. 2018 Sep 15;6(3):93. doi: 10.3390/biomedicines6030093.PMID: 30223591 Free PMC article.

Mesenchymal stem cell therapy ameliorates metabolic dysfunction and restores fertility in a PCOS mouse model through interleukin-10.

Chugh RM, Park HS, El Andaloussi A, Elsharoud A, Esfandyari S, Ulin M, Bakir L, Aboalsoud A, Ali M, Ashour D, Igboeli P, Ismail N, McAllister J, Al-Hendy A.Stem Cell Res Ther. 2021 Jul 7;12(1):388. doi: 10.1186/s13287-021-02472-w.PMID: 34233746 Free PMC article.

Carcinoma of the cervical stump: comparison of radiation therapy factors, survival and patterns of failure with carcinoma of the intact uterus.

Igboeli P, Kapp DS, Lawrence R, Schwartz PE.Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 1983 Feb;9(2):153-9. doi: 10.1016/0360-3016(83)90092-5.PMID: 6833016

Cardiovascular, peripheral vascular system( Visual )

3 editions published in 1982 in English and held by 32 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Cardiovascular, peripheral vascular system

Author:

Barbara Bates; Prosper Igboeli; J.B. Lippincott Company.

Publisher:

Philadelphia : Lippincott, ©1982.

Series:

Visual guide to physical examination.

Edition/Format:

 DVD video : Videocassette : U-matic   Archival Material : English : 2nd edView all editions and formats

Summary:

(Producer) This module, part of a visual guide to physical examination series, integrates graphic sequences with examination to illustrate the lymphatic, the deep venous, the peripheral vascular, and the saphenous systems. Locations of the arterial, radial, ulnar, brachial, femoral, popliteal, dorsalis pedis, and posterial tibial pulses are identified. Pulse volume, temperature, and pallor are among the assessments  Read more...