Dr Marcellina Oluwatomi Coker
Commissioner for Health, Ogun State
All Progressives Congress Ogun State
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Bio Summary
Dr Marcellina Oluwatomi Coker is the Honourable Commissioner for Health in Ogun State, Nigeria. A seasoned obstetrician-gynaecologist with nearly three decades of clinical leadership experience, she earned her medical degree from the University of Ibadan and advanced training at the Harvard Kennedy School. As a transformation-oriented administrator, she spearheaded Ogun State’s COVID‑19 response and has championed maternal and child health reforms—garnering regional and international recognition.
Education
- Medical degree from the University of Ibadan
- Fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG)
- Alumnus of the Harvard Kennedy School
Professional Background
- Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with ~28 years of service in the United Kingdom’s National Health Service (NHS) as a clinical director
- Led a maternity unit rated “failing” by the UK Care Quality Commission, improving its quality to “GOOD” within six months—a rare achievement in NHS history