Reddington Hospital gets new GMD

The board of Reddington Hospital has appointed a United Kingdom (UK) trained Consultant General and Laparoscopic Surgeon Dr. Olutunde Lalude as Group Medical Director and Head of Surgery of the hospital group.

The appointment took effect since from October 1st 2016.

Dr. Lalude is a highly experienced consultant colorectal, general and laparoscopic surgeon with over 25 years of experience practicing in the National Health Service (NHS) in the United Kingdom.

He trained in general and colorectal surgery in the UK and is a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in addition to which he holds the UK intercollegiate fellowship in General Surgery.

Dr. Lalude was appointed consultant colorectal, general and laparoscopic surgeon to the Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow, Essex in 2004. Specializes in colorectal and general surgery with a particular interest in cholecystectomy and treatment of hernias, bowel diseases, gall bladder conditions, disorders of the rectum and anus including hemorrhoids.

He is also a highly experienced Laparoscopic Surgeon (keyhole surgery) and an accomplished Endoscopist with special interest in Colonoscopy.

He has held several senior clinical leadership positions in the UK including; Clinical Director, Head of Department of Surgery, Lead clinician for colorectal surgery, colorectal multidisciplinary team Lead at Princess Alexandra Hospital Essex.