Ademola Adeyeye
363 posts
Ademola Adeyeye
@drdemo_adeyeye
Senior Surgical Research &Doctoral Fellow in Colorectal Surgery at King’s College London. MSc,FRCS(England), FRCS (Edinburgh), FACS, FEBS, FMAS, FWACS, PGDE
London, England
Joined May 2017
It’s been said that a picture is worth a 1000 words; but on @X (twitter) a picture can be worth 2M impressions (in just 20hrs ⏰).Almost didn’t post this profile pic update 🤦🏽♂️. Never underestimate the power 💪🏼of social media 🤳🏼! Thanks to everyone for engaging with me🤗. Humbled
- Merry Christmas 🎄 🤶 everyone! As we celebrate 🎊 , let’s remember the reason for the season ⛪️. Miss my family; 1st Christmas 🎅 without them around 😒🥲
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- After >5M engagements in <3days (blue tick loading!), it’s been a December to Remember 🙌🏽! Stunned 🤦🏾2 be linked 2 Thanos the infinity stone 💎 collector, Messi 🇦🇷 (the 🐐), Africa’s tallest man🙆🏽♀️& even a 2 headed human being 🤯!! Social media 🤳🏻💪🏻. All glory to God⛪️…1/3
- Difficult and Decisive decisions :a tribute. A couple of years ago I had to make 2 difficult and Decisive decisions. I was sitting on the floor of an ICU in Nigeria, crying my eyes out. My beautiful kid sister had just died of brain cancer on the same day we were to travel for
- I am honoured to be named Oncologist of the Year 2025 by @cahn_uk ! Grateful to my mentors, colleagues, patients & family for their unwavering support. This recognition fuels my passion for groundbreaking cancer research at King’s College London Picture credit @dryemisiadeyeye
- Heading back 🏃🏻for the holidays after a busy weekend at work in the hospital 🏥 .Surreal to experience my first ever Christmas 🎄 in Winter ❄️ ! Mixed emotions 4 me in the train:- hope&excitement🕺🏻 for this journey into the future;sadness&concern 😒for the 🇳🇬system I left behind.
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00:00 - .. I am proud to be the 1st from Nigeria (and sub-saharan Africa) to qualify as a European Board certified Surgical Oncologist.2/2
- Certifications are like flags; go get them! They showcase and highlight you among your peers and put you in the spotlight. It’s just a matter of time before people and organizations that matter will come looking for you. But in all your getting, remember to add competency and
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- “Tradition is not the worship of ashes,but the preservation of fire.” My surgical coals were fanned into flames @ the Baptist hospital,Ogbomoso. Learnt basic techniques 4rm🇳🇬 &🇺🇸 missionary docs. Glad to hear Prof Tarpley say he was proud of me when we met in Kigali years later
- From bush hiking on foot to being on a helipad on a roof; benefits of planning. I am on call in the hospital when I get a message “Ade will you like to go to the helipad of the hospital?” Had always wondered what it would feel like going to receive a patient at the helipad on
00:00 - Replying to @Emmy_dannThank you for the kind words. Really humbled. I’m grateful to @DrETPeters for bringing this thread to my attention. I am so touched by all the comments about me. I do feel that I should respond. Our country is in dire straits while we have so many gifted people….1/5
- I hope this encourages someone. Sorry it will be a bit long. And I promise, no mnemonics or acronyms for once! The month of January itself can be long😒 Cash gone and flown away with the Christmas chicken &New Year Turkey; so many bills to be paid with the overwhelming reality
