Dr. (Mrs.) Oluwabunmi Ideraoluwa Nimata Buhari

Dr. (Mrs.) Oluwabunmi Ideraoluwa Nimata Buhari

Associate Professor
Behavioural Science
University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria
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Oluwabunmi Idera Nimata BUHARI is a Consultant Psychiatrist and Senior Lecturer at the Department of Behavioural Sciences, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, University of Ilorin. She is a fellow of the West African College of Physicians. She was the academic coordinator of the department until October 2022. She is currently the examination officer of the department. She runs a general adult psychiatric clinic and community outreaches. She teaches psychiatry and mental health to medical students, undergraduate nursing students, and masters students in public health. Her areas of research interest are community mental health, Students’ mental health, and Public mental health.

Qualifications

  • Global mental health: Trauma and recovery certificate, Harvard Medical School, 2017
  • Master of Art (MA) in Peace and Development Studies, University of Ilorin, 2015
  • Certificate in health Planning and Management, University of Ilorin, 2011
  • Bachelor of Medicine; Bachelor of Surgery (MB;BS), University of Ilorin, 1997
  • Interim Joint Matriculation Board “A” Level Exam (IJMB “A” Level), Kwara State Polytechnic, Ilorin, 1990
  • African School Certificate Examinations (WAEC), 1988
  • Fellow, West African College of Physicians (FWACP) Psychiatry, West African College of Physicians, April 2007

Professional Affiliations

  • Member, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Unilorin chapter
  • Member, International Association for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied Professions (ICAPAP)
  • Member, Association of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied Professional in Nigeria (ACAPAN)
  • Member, African Association of Psychiatrists and Allied Professions (AAPAP)
  • Member, Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN)
  • Member, Association of Psychiatrists of Nigeria (APN)
  • Member, Medical Women Association of Nigeria (MWAN)
  • Member, Nigerian Medical Association (NMA)
  • Member, American Psychiatric Association (APA)
  • Member, Suicide Research and Prevention Initiative Nigeria (SURPIN)

Teaching & Research Areas

General adult psychiatry, Community and Social psychiatry, Student’s mental health, Public mental health

Postgraduate Teaching

  • ECH 843 master in public health

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buhari.oin@unilorin.edu.ng
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