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Onome Oghifobibi, MD, MSc, FAAP
- Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Onome Oghifobibi a neonatology fellow pursuing organized research training in the area of resuscitation medicine as part of the Pediatric Scientist Development Program (PedSDP) at UPMC Children’s Hospital and the the Burroughs Wellcome Foundation (BWF) Physician-Scientist Incubator Program at University of Pittsburgh. Under the guidance of resuscitation experts at the Safar Center for Resuscitation Research, Onome’s research focuses on defining the mechanisms underpinning cerebral blood flow dysregulation after asphyxial cardiac arrest with the goal of developing therapeutic strategies that will improve neurological outcomes in infants and children with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy.
Professional and Scientific Society Memberships
- Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, 2008-Present
- General Medical Council United Kingdom, 2012-Present
- American Academy of Pediatrics, 2015-Present
- Society for Pediatric Research, 2019-Present
- Eastern Society for Pediatric Research, 2019-Present
Education & Training
- MB, BS, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, University of Benin, Nigeria, 2001-2008
- Internship, University of Benin, Nigeria, 2008-2009
- MS, Oxford Brookes University, United Kingdom, 2011-2012
- Residency in Pediatrics, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, 2015-2017
- Fellowship in Neonatal Medicine, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, 2017-Present