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Abimbola Abolarinwa Quotes

born 1979 Nigeria

Abimbola Ayodeji Abolarinwa (born c. 1979), is a Nigerian physician. She is the first female urologist in Nigeria.

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Physicians

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Even if you come from a good background, try to encourage and push yourself to do more because the ‘more’ in you can never be exhausted.

As a Guest Speaker at the Annual SheCan Nigeria Conference (2019)

All the while, I never thought it as being male-dominated; it never occurred to me that there was no female before me in training. I just wanted it because I loved it. I found a new interest in it.

I already had that impression in my young mind that being a doctor and a surgeon was not something too abstract. As I grew, I fell in love with biological sciences and I always had the desire to be a doctor.

Sleep became so strange to me. I wondered how I could actually manage 48 or 72 hours with only six hours of sleep but I did and I got through it so I think in summary, it is about the type of help I had.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Abimbola Abolarinwa (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.