57 year old woman delivers baby
A Lagos based principal consultant, obstentrician and gynaecologist of St. Ive's Specialist Hospital, Ikeja, Dr. tunde Okewale has called on the Government to subsidise the cost of invitro fertilization....
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Infection major cause of infertility
Principal consultant obstentrician and gynaecologist of St. Ive's Specialist Hospital, Ikeja, Dr. tunde Okewale has identified infection to be the main cause of high rate of infertility amongst Nigerian couples... ...read more
Infertile woman to resolve to ivf
What has endeared many women to this handsome and brilliant man of stethoscope is his ability to perform invitro fetilization (IVF) a major treatment in infertility... ...read more
IVF saved 20 yrs marriage
If only Felicia knew she could be relieved of her infertility problem with money, she coauld not have spent decades in agony looking for a child, notwithstanding the embarassment from her husband's relations... ...read more
Lagos hospital delivers first IVF baby
On 7th June, 11 months after opening it's doors to patients requiring advanced fertility treatment, St. Ive's Hospital Lagos, recorded the delivery of the first live delivery of a baby through invitro fertilization. ...read more
Other IVF centre
The hospital sits snugly on a plot of land on the high-brow Mojidi street of the famous Toyin Stree, Ikeja. The one storey building looks compact and inviting... ...read more
People see ivf as last resort
A special interview with the principal consultant, obstentrician and gynaecologist of St. Ive's Specialist Hospital, Ikeja, Dr. tunde Okewale, where he speaks about his modest success story and why doctors should operate within their area of specialization... ...read more
Succor for infertile couple
A scommon phenomenon among couples generally today is inability to produce children easily, but experts says there is a way out of the predicament... ...read more
US Teen birth rate hits record low in 2009
Teen births in the United states reached a record low in 2009, as births to teenager fell 6% from the previous year to the lowest level seen in almost seven decades, health officials reported Tuesday... ...read more
New hospital facility to reduce brain drain
Geared towards improved healthcare services, through public and private efforts, lagos State Governor, Babtunde Raji Fashola has commissioned a newly built hospital complex of St. Ive's Specialist Hospital at Ikeja, Lagos... ...read more
Fashola lauds private hospitals
Lagos State Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN), has hailed the contributions of private hospitals to the development of the countey's healthcare delivery sector, saying that their importance cannot be overemphasized... ...read more
Fashola Opens st. Ives Hospital
Lagos State Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN) has opened the st. Ives Hospital, a newly built ultra-modernhospital complex at Opebi Road, Ikeja... ...read more
A good hospital is more than fanciful buildings
Dr. Tunde Okewale, says, it is not that Nigeria lacks good doctors, but what is missing is right equipments to work with... ...read more
Ives of Hope
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At home with father of 200 children
If Dr. Tunde Okewale were to claim every child born through his IVF intervention, they number in hundreds. This he told Funke Olaode, is his source of happiness... ...read more