# Things to know about surgeon who led Nigeria’s first tele-robotic surgery

> Professor Obi Davies-Ekwenna, the Managing Director of Robo Medics and founder and Chief Executive Officer of RoboMed Global Inc., is a professor of urology and transplant surgery who has been involved in pioneering robotic surgical programmes in Nigeria and West Africa.

- Published: 2026-09-22T19:00:35.756Z
- Updated: 2026-09-22T19:00:35.756Z
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- Topics: Science and technology
- Involves: Professor Obi Davies-Ekwenna, Robo Medics, RoboMed Global Inc., Toumai robotic surgical console, University of Toledo

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