Doctors On Air with Dr Pamela
by Doctors On Air with Dr Pamela
Doctors On Air with Dr Pamela is the most popular healthcare radio program in Nigeria today. It is a 30 minute program which provides up-to-date information on various diseases with a focus on Preventive care and strives to enlighten listeners, highlighting simple ways to maintain their 'Wellness', physical health, mental health etc...
Episodes
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Mitral Valve Replacement | Heart Surgery in Nigeria Ep6 2026
Send us Fan Mail She was breathless. Tired. Unable to live the life she once did. What she did not know was that a failing mitral valve was slowly putting her heart under strain — until she was told she needed open heart surgery. In this episode of Doctors on Air, we discuss Mitral Valve...
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Stronger Together - Survivors and community support: World Cancer Day 2026 Ep5
Send us Fan Mail Cancer is never just a medical journey — it is an emotional, social, and deeply human one. In this episode of Doctors on Air, we focus on the power of community, compassion, and shared strength. From survivors to caregivers, families, friends, and support networks, this...
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CERVICAL CANCER Why Every Woman Needs a Pap Smear 2026 Ep4
Send us Fan Mail Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers — yet it remains a leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women, especially in low- and middle-income countries. In this episode of Doctors on Air, we explain: • What cervical cancer is • What a Pap smear actually tests...
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Infertility is not only a Woman's problem 2026 EP3
Send us Fan Mail Fertility challenges are often discussed quietly — and when they are discussed, men are frequently left out of the conversation. In this episode of Doctors on Air, we address male factor infertility directly, clearly, and without stigma. This is not about weakness or fault. It is...
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DOCTORS ON AIR Burnout, Blood Pressure and Balance Why Self Care is a Healthy Priority 2026 EP2
Send us Fan Mail Burnout, Blood Pressure & Balance | Why Self-Care Is a Health Priority Burnout doesn’t just affect your mood — it affects your blood pressure, your heart, and your long-term health. In this episode of Doctors on Air, we explore the hidden link between chronic stress, burnout, and...
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THE BIG RESET - Building Healthy Habits that last for 2026
Send us Fan Mail What does it really take to build healthy habits that last? In this episode of Doctors on Air, we explore what it truly means to reset for the new year — not with pressure or perfection, but with simple, sustainable changes that support your body, mind, and long-term wellbeing....
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Constipation: From Bowel Blues to Relief
Send us Fan Mail Constipation may be common, but it’s not “normal” to live with constant bowel struggles. From irregular stools and bloating to discomfort that affects one's mood and daily life, the bowel blues are a real concern. -Dr Ozuomba Sixtus Consultant Family Physician, Head of the Family...
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The Skin Bleaching Epidemic
Send us Fan Mail Healthy skin has no colour benchmark. True beauty thrives in confidence, safety, and self-acceptance not in toxic creams or counterfeit solutions. -Dr. Olufolakemi Cole-Adeife Consultant Physician and Dermatologist LASUTH -Dr. Gbonjubola Abiri Consultant Psychiatrist/ MD Redi-Med...
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Living Beyond Limits with Down Syndrome
Send us Fan Mail Living beyond limits means seeing ability before disability and potential before perception. People with down syndrome are learners, creators, workers, friends, and dreamers who are capable of living full, meaningful lives when given the right support, inclusion, and love. -Dr....
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Colon Cancer Starts With a Polyp- Screen It Before It Spreads
Send us Fan Mail Most colon cancers begin as small, harmless growths called polyps, which are easy to remove if they’re found early. Regular screening saves lives by catching these polyps before they turn into cancer. Don’t wait for symptoms. Don’t take chances. -Dr. Adeleke Adekoya General...
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Overcoming Disruptions: Transforming the Aids Responses
Send us Fan Mail HIV is not a death sentence; testing, treatment, and education save lives every day. But stigma, misinformation, and gaps in care still hold many back. Listen to be enlightened by: -Prof. Akanmu Alani Suliaman Professor of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, LUTH. Do not forget to...
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Celebrating International Men's Day
Send us Fan Mail This week, we shine a spotlight on the silent struggles and overlooked health needs of men. From prostate health to emotional well-being, men deserve support, knowledge, and a safe space to take charge of their health. Dr. Leye Ajayi Consultant Urologist, London. -Dr. Obipehin...
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Epilepsy is More than Seizures
Send us Fan Mail Epilepsy is more than seizures and it’s time we talked about it. Millions live with epilepsy, yet stigma and fear still keep too many people silent. Dr. Fisayo Ajayi Paediatric Neurologist, Babcock University Teaching Hospital, Ilishan Remo. Ambila Pearl Jaja The Epilepsy...
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Shingles Beyond the Skin: Understanding the Neurological Complications of Shingles
Send us Fan Mail That burning pain might not be “just a rash.” It could be Shingles; a painful viral infection caused by the same virus that gives you chickenpox. If you’ve ever had chickenpox, the virus can wake up years later and strike again as shingles, often with burning pain, blisters, and...
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Chrononutrition
Send us Fan Mail It’s not just what you eat… it’s when you eat! Your body runs on a clock and your meals should too. Listen as we explore the science of Chrononutrition, how timing your meals can boost metabolism, improve sleep, and keep your health in rhythm. -Dr. Evaristus Sunday Chukwudike...
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Digging Deep: Generation At Risk
Send us Fan Mail Join Dr. Adedeji as he delves deeper on the mental health crisis threatening our youths. Behind every “trend” or “escape” is a silent cry for help. It’s time to talk, listen, and act. The future depends on how we care for the minds of today’s generation: -Dr. Dokun Adedeji CEO,...
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Generation at Risk: Youth, Drugs, and the Mental Health Crisis
Send us Fan Mail Our youths are facing a growing storm; pressure, pain, and the pull of drugs. Behind every “trend” or “escape” is a silent cry for help. It’s time to talk, listen, and act. The future depends on how we care for the minds of today’s generation. Listen on Doctors on Air as we…
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Loving Your Eyes
Send us Fan Mail Your eyes deserve love, care, and attention. Regular eye checks can detect problems early and prevent blindness. Whether you’re young or old, spend hours on screens or in the sun, it’s time to prioritize your eye health. Listen to this unique episode with: -Dr Abiola Oyeleye...
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Digging Deep: Meningitis Can't Wait
Send us Fan Mail Listen to live experiences on meningitis. Every year, meningitis threatens lives, especially those of children and young adults. It strikes fast and can lead to death or disability within hours if not treated urgently. -Dr Ndidi Nwosu Public Health Consultant/MD, St. Kizito…
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Meningitis Can't Wait: Early Detection Saves Lives
Send us Fan Mail Every year, meningitis threatens lives, especially those of children and young adults. It strikes fast and can lead to death or disability within hours if not treated urgently. But meningitis is preventable. With good hygiene, vaccination, awareness, and prompt action, we can…
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The International Day of the Girl Child
Send us Fan Mail The International Day of the Girl Child is held on the 11th of October and we’re shining the spotlight on HER health, HER dreams, and HER power! Join us on Doctors on Air as we speak with inspiring women leaders and advocates shaping a brighter future for girls everywhere. -Dr...
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Congenital Birth Defects
Send us Fan Mail This week, we'll be discussing one of the most important yet often overlooked health topics, congenital birth defects. From understanding the causes and early detection to treatment options and support for families, our expert guests will shed light on how we can improve outcomes...
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Mental Health: Understanding the Emotional Impact of Infertility
Send us Fan Mail Infertility isn’t just a medical journey — it’s an emotional one. The stress, anxiety, and silent struggles can weigh heavily on couples. This week on Doctors on Air, we’re unpacking “Understanding the Emotional Impact of Infertility” with a fertility doctor, a psychiatrist, and…
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Celebrating Victories of the Children Living with Cancer
Send us Fan Mail This Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, we’re shining a light on the bravery, resilience, and triumphs of children living with cancer. Join us on Doctors on Air as we share powerful stories, medical insights, and messages of hope — because every child’s victory deserves to be...
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Muscular Dystrophy
Send us Fan Mail We’re shedding light on Muscular Dystrophy — a genetic condition that slowly robs children of their muscle strength. Join us as experts break down what it is, how it affects families, and the latest in care and support. Knowledge saves lives, and awareness brings hope. -Dr Fisayo...
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Sepsis: Delay Can Be Deadly
Send us Fan Mail Sepsis happens when the body’s response to an infection goes out of control, leading to organ damage, shock, and even death if not treated quickly. Early recognition and prompt treatment save lives. If you suspect sepsis, seek medical help immediately. -Dr. Efunbo Dosekun CEO,...
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Stroke As A Silent Emergency
Send us Fan Mail Stroke strikes suddenly and every second counts. Warning signs like sudden weakness, slurred speech, or vision loss should never be ignored. Act FAST — time is brain. -Dr. Hammed Ninalowo Consultant, Vascular and Interventional Radiologist, Irdocnigeria. -Dr. Oyetunde Alagbe...
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Understanding Complications 2
Send us Fan Mail This week on Doctors on Air, we continue the conversation with a gynaecologist, a pharmacist, and an infectious disease specialist; breaking down how complications occur, how to spot them early, and most importantly, how to prevent them with our guests: -Dr Odunola Abiola Abigeal...
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Understanding Complications
Send us Fan Mail From infections to post-surgical setbacks, complications can turn recovery into a challenge — but with the right knowledge, many can be prevented. Join us on this episode with: -Dr Olakunle Onakoya Consultant Orthopaedic & Trauma Surgeon, CEO Cedarcrest Hospitals, Lagos. -Dr...
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Enabling Breastfeeding
Send us Fan Mail It’s World Breastfeeding Week 2025, and we’re shining a light on working mothers who power through every pump, every feed, and every meeting. This year’s theme — "Enabling Breastfeeding: Making a Difference for Working Parents" is a call to action for supportive workplaces,...
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Beyond Fractures
Send us Fan Mail July is Bone Cancer Awareness Month, and we’re shining a light on the signs we often ignore. That lingering bone pain? It might be more than just a sprain. Join us on Doctors on Air as we speak with experts about when bone pain could signal cancer — and why early detection…
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IUI or IVF What You Need To Know
Send us Fan Mail Thinking about fertility treatment but unsure where to start? Join us on Doctors on Air as we break down the differences between IUI and IVF, who it's for, how it works, and what to expect. Knowledge is power — tune in and take the first step on your fertility journey with: -Dr...
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Acne As A Medical Concern
Send us Fan Mail To mark World Skin Health Day 2025, Doctors on Air is spotlighting acne—its causes, myths, treatments, and the often-overlooked psychological toll it can take. Join us as we speak with; -Dr. Ayesha Omolara Akinkugbe Snr. Lec., College Of Medicine, UNILAG, Consultant Dermatologist…
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Hypertension: The Silent Killer
Send us Fan Mail Silent but deadly, know your numbers! Hypertension (high blood pressure) often has no symptoms but can lead to heart disease, stroke, and kidney failure. Learn to take charge of your health with: -Dr. Theophilus Umeizudike Consultant Nephrologist & Transplant Physician, LASUTH,...
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Man Up For Mental Health
Send us Fan Mail On this special episode of DoctorsOnAir, we’re saying it loud: “Man Up for Mental Health” doesn’t mean silence — it means strength through self-awareness, healing, and asking for help. Hear real talk, expert advice, and a powerful message for every man — and those who love them...
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Digging Deep: Sickle Cell
Send us Fan Mail Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is a hereditary blood disorder that affects the shape and function of red blood cells. Stand in solidarity with those living with sickle cell, advocate for better care, and support research with our guests: -Dr. Ademola Adewoyin Consultant Haematologist,...
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Living Strong with Sickle Cell
Send us Fan Mail The World Sickle Cell day, 19th June, was established by the United Nations in 2008 to raise global awareness about sickle cell disease, promote early diagnosis, improve treatment, and support those affected by the condition. -Dr. Ademola Adewoyin Consultant Haematologist…
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Beyond Childhood: Life-Long Autism Support
Send us Fan Mail Autism is not a flaw — it's a different way of experiencing the world. Let’s embrace the unique voices, talents, and perspectives of the autism community. Learn inclusion, not isolation with: -Dr. Lola Okeowo Global Autism Expert Founder, Autism Renewed @autismrenewed -Mrs...
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Kidney Cancer: The Hidden Threat
Send us Fan Mail It often grows in silence, no pain, no signs, until it's too late. Listen to this episode as we uncover the silent symptoms, risk factors, and life-saving steps you need to know with; -Dr Chinenye Iwuji Consultant Medical Oncologist/Head of Medical Oncology Lakeshore Cancer…
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Gut Health At Different Ages
Send us Fan Mail From Cradle to Cane, Your Gut Matters! Digestion changes as we age. Don't miss this episode as we unpack how to care for your gut at every stage of life with; -Dr. Chinasa Trinitta Amadi Lifestyle Medical Physician Founder, Ariella Health & Fitness -Dr. Olutoyin Iretiola Asaolu...
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Optimising Your Fertility Health
Send us Fan Mail Fertility is a journey best taken together. As a couple, your lifestyle, choices, and emotional wellness all play a role in optimizing your chances. Learn how you can optimise yours with: -Dr.Doris Ali Fertility Doctor Bridge Clinic, Port Harcourt. -And our testifier who…
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Digital Babysitter: Are Screens Replacing Parenting?
Send us Fan Mail Are screens quietly replacing parents in raising our kids? Let’s talk about the real cost of convenience. It’s time to unplug the truth with: -Dr Ayodele Renner Consultant Paediatrician @thenoisynaijapaediatrician -Dr Temitope Adu Senior Registrar, Massey Street Children's...
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Geriatrics: Understanding Frailty
Send us Fan Mail Frailty isn’t just ageing; it’s a signal. Understand it and support it. Let’s change the story of ageing with lots of tips from our special guests; -Dr Jumoke Odunsi Older Adults Care Expert, CEO WellCare Home Care Group. -Mrs Gbeminiyi Laolu-Adewale. Gerontologist and Founder,...
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Asthma: Are Inhaled Treatments Accessible For ALL In Nigeria?
Send us Fan Mail Breathing should not be a luxury. We stand for equity in care—because no one should struggle to breathe. Do not miss this discussion on Asthma care for all with our guests; -Dr Temitope Victoria Ayanda Consultant Pulmonologist, Dept. of Medicine, LASUTH and Associate Lecturer,...
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Work Smart, Stay Safe: Prioritizing Well-Being On The Job
Send us Fan Mail Safety at work isn’t just a policy, it’s a promise. Learn more about building a culture of care every day, everywhere with our guests: -Dr Oluwatoni Adeyemi Consultant Public Health Physician and Senior Special Assistant to the Lagos State Governor on Health. @dr_tonee -Dr Ronke...
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Malaria Matters: Stopping The Bite, Saving Lives.
Send us Fan Mail Together we can beat malaria and build a healthier future. It is time to accelerate action, invest in innovation and ensure no one is left behind. Listen to this episode of Doctors on Air to get informed with our guests doctors; - Dr Folajimi Adebowale Head, Recon Health Media…
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Beyond the Diagnosis: A One-To-One with Megan Buckie Adediran on Haemophilia
Send us Fan Mail Haemophilia is a rare genetic disorder where the blood doesn’t clot as it should. Without timely diagnosis and proper care, lives are at risk. Spread the awareness and listen as our guest gives a detailed narration about her ordeal and her inspiration to setting up the…
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Haemophilia Uncovered: Understanding Bleeding Disorders and Care
Send us Fan Mail Bleeding isn’t always visible. Haemophilia is a rare bleeding disorder where the blood doesn’t clot properly. It’s more than just bruises—internal bleeding can be life-threatening. Early diagnosis, proper care, and awareness can save lives. Join us to spread the word with: -Megan...
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Digging Deep: Addiction
Send us Fan Mail Addiction isn’t about weakness—it’s about the brain’s loyalty to a reward, even when it’s toxic. Listen as we delve deeper into the psychology of addiction with our special guests: -Dr. Gbonjubola Abiri Consultant Psychiatrist and MD Redi-Med Consulting Services -Dr. Dokun…
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The Psychology of Addiction: Why We Crave What's Bad for Us
Send us Fan Mail Why do we crave what harms us? Addiction isn’t just about willpower—it’s brain chemistry. From sugar to substances, our brains can get hooked on the feeling, not the thing. Understanding the why is the first step to breaking free. Let’s talk: The psychology of addiction with…
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About this show
Doctors On Air with Dr Pamela is the most popular healthcare radio program in Nigeria today. It is a 30 minute program which provides up-to-date information on various diseases with a focus on Preventive care and strives to enlighten listeners, highlighting simple ways to maintain their 'Wellness', physical health, mental health etc...
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Doctors On Air with Dr Pamela