The 20 Best Newborn Jaundice Doctors in Nigeria

Find the Top Newborn Jaundice Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 71 doctor with experience in Newborn Jaundice near Nigeria. Of these, 55 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Newborn Jaundice
    Elite in Newborn Jaundice
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    Dolphin Estate, 
    Ikoyi, LA, NG 

    Bolajoko Olusanya practices practicing medicine in Ikoyi, Nigeria. Olusanya is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Newborn Jaundice. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Newborn Jaundice, Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Jaundice, and Bilirubin Encephalopathy.

    Distinguished in Newborn Jaundice
    Distinguished in Newborn Jaundice
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    Kano, KN, NG 

    Zubaida Farouk practices practicing medicine in Kano, Nigeria. Ms. Farouk is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Newborn Jaundice. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Newborn Jaundice, Jaundice, and Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn.

    Distinguished in Newborn Jaundice
    Distinguished in Newborn Jaundice
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    Zari, BO, NG 

    Isa Abdulkadir practices practicing medicine in Zari, Nigeria. Abdulkadir is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Newborn Jaundice. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Newborn Jaundice, Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Jaundice, and Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn.

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    Advanced in Newborn Jaundice
    Advanced in Newborn Jaundice
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    Ogbomoso, OY, NG 

    Daniel Gbadero practices practicing medicine in Ogbomoso, Nigeria. Mr. Gbadero is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Newborn Jaundice. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Newborn Jaundice, Jaundice, and Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency.

    Advanced in Newborn Jaundice
    Advanced in Newborn Jaundice
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    Lagos, LA, NG 

    Zainab Imam practices practicing medicine in Lagos, Nigeria. Ms. Imam is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Newborn Jaundice. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn, Jaundice, Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, and Bilirubin Encephalopathy.

    Advanced in Newborn Jaundice
    Advanced in Newborn Jaundice
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    Zari, BO, NG 

    Laila Hassan practices practicing medicine in Zari, Nigeria. Ms. Hassan is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Newborn Jaundice. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bilirubin Encephalopathy, Newborn Jaundice, Jaundice, and Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn.

    Advanced in Newborn Jaundice
    Advanced in Newborn Jaundice
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    Jos, PL, NG 

    Udochukwu Diala practices practicing medicine in Jos, Nigeria. Mr. Diala is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Newborn Jaundice. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bilirubin Encephalopathy, Newborn Jaundice, Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn, and Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia.

    Advanced in Newborn Jaundice
    Advanced in Newborn Jaundice
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    Shagamu, OG, NG 

    T Ogunlesi-Tinuade practices practicing medicine in Shagamu, Nigeria. Ogunlesi-Tinuade is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Newborn Jaundice. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Newborn Jaundice, Bilirubin Encephalopathy, and Infantile Low Calcium Level.

    Advanced in Newborn Jaundice
    Advanced in Newborn Jaundice
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    Lagos, LA, NG 

    Chinyere Ezeaka practices practicing medicine in Lagos, Nigeria. Ms. Ezeaka is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Newborn Jaundice. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Asphyxia Neonatorum, Newborn Jaundice, and Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia.

    Advanced in Newborn Jaundice
    Advanced in Newborn Jaundice
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    Massey Street Children's Hospital, 
    Lagos, LA, NG 

    Cecilia Mabogunje practices practicing medicine in Lagos, Nigeria. Ms. Mabogunje is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Newborn Jaundice. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Bilirubin Encephalopathy, Newborn Jaundice, and Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn.

    Advanced in Newborn Jaundice
    Advanced in Newborn Jaundice
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    Ile, BE, NG 

    Tolulope Ogundele practices practicing medicine in Ile, Nigeria. Ogundele is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Newborn Jaundice. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Newborn Jaundice, Jaundice, Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, and Bilirubin Encephalopathy.

    Advanced in Newborn Jaundice
    Advanced in Newborn Jaundice
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    Zari, BO, NG 

    Fatima Abdullahi practices practicing medicine in Zari, Nigeria. Ms. Abdullahi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Newborn Jaundice. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Newborn Jaundice, Bilirubin Encephalopathy, Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, and Jaundice.

    Advanced in Newborn Jaundice
    Advanced in Newborn Jaundice
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    Ile, BE, NG 

    Joshua Owa practices practicing medicine in Ile, Nigeria. Mr. Owa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Newborn Jaundice. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Newborn Jaundice, Jaundice, and Bilirubin Encephalopathy.

    Advanced in Newborn Jaundice
    Advanced in Newborn Jaundice
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    Jos, PL, NG 

    Stephen Oguche practices practicing medicine in Jos, Nigeria. Mr. Oguche is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Newborn Jaundice. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bilirubin Encephalopathy, Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn, Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, and Newborn Jaundice.

    Advanced in Newborn Jaundice
    Advanced in Newborn Jaundice
    Referral may be required
    Ibadan, OY, NG 

    Adebola Orimadegun practices practicing medicine in Ibadan, Nigeria. Orimadegun is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Newborn Jaundice. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Tetanus, Malaria, Newborn Jaundice, and Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia.

    Advanced in Newborn Jaundice
    Advanced in Newborn Jaundice
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    Lagos, LA, NG 

    Iretiola Fajolu practices practicing medicine in Lagos, Nigeria. Fajolu is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Newborn Jaundice. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Asphyxia Neonatorum, Jaundice, Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, and Newborn Jaundice.

    Experienced in Newborn Jaundice
    Experienced in Newborn Jaundice
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    Jos, PL, NG 

    Bose Toma practices practicing medicine in Jos, Nigeria. Mr. Toma is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Newborn Jaundice. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bilirubin Encephalopathy, Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn, Newborn Jaundice, and Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia.

    Experienced in Newborn Jaundice
    Experienced in Newborn Jaundice
    Referral may be required
    Jos, PL, NG 

    David Shwe practices practicing medicine in Jos, Nigeria. Mr. Shwe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Newborn Jaundice. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neonatal Sepsis, Bilirubin Encephalopathy, Newborn Jaundice, and Lassa Fever.

    Experienced in Newborn Jaundice
    Experienced in Newborn Jaundice
    Referral may be required
    Jos, PL, NG 

    Fidelia Thomas-Bode practices practicing medicine in Jos, Nigeria. Ms. Thomas-Bode is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Newborn Jaundice. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bilirubin Encephalopathy, Rheumatic Fever, Newborn Jaundice, and Strep Throat.

    Experienced in Newborn Jaundice
    Experienced in Newborn Jaundice
    Referral may be required
    Benin City, ED, NG 

    Gabriel Ofovwe practices practicing medicine in Benin City, Nigeria. Mr. Ofovwe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Newborn Jaundice. His clinical expertise encompasses Newborn Jaundice, Jaundice, Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, and Asphyxia Neonatorum.

    While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Newborn Jaundice?

    Newborn jaundice occurs when a baby has a high level of bilirubin in the blood. Bilirubin is a yellow substance that the body creates when it replaces old red blood cells. The liver helps break down the substance so it can be removed from the body in the stool.

    A high level of bilirubin makes a baby's skin and whites of the eyes look yellow. This is called jaundice.

    When should I see a Newborn Jaundice doctor in Nigeria?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Newborn Jaundice doctor in Nigeria?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Newborn Jaundice doctor in Nigeria?

    You can find a Newborn Jaundice doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Newborn Jaundice doctors in Nigeria?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Newborn Jaundice doctors in Nigeria?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Newborn Jaundice doctor in Nigeria?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Newborn Jaundice doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Newborn Jaundice doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Newborn Jaundice doctor in Nigeria?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Newborn Jaundice doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Newborn Jaundice doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Newborn Jaundice doctors in Nigeria?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Newborn Jaundice doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Newborn Jaundice doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Newborn Jaundice doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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