Medical Council Suspends Dr Anu Over Abuse of Professional Etiquette

Cosmetic surgeon Dr. Anuoluwapo Olufunmi Adepoju has been suspended from the medical profession in Nigeria with effect from 5th November 2020.

The suspension Order was issued by the Medical and Dental Practitioners Investigation Panel pursuant to powers conferred on it by s15(3)c of the Medical and Dental Practitioners Act Cap M8 LFN 2004.

Recall that Dr Anu has been accused of causing the death of one Mrs. Nneka Miriam Barbra Onwuzuligbo, after undergoing surgery in her clinic.

She graduated from College of Medicine Unilag 2017. By December 2018 she carried out a Plastic Reconstructive Aesthetic Surgery procedure on a patient who developed complications and went on to die from the complications.

She was a House Officer when she carried out the procedure.
Her suspension is till further notice.

It is pending the determination of the case by the Medical and Dental Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal.

Read petition filed against her below;