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User Profile: Gbiri
Profile image Gbiri
Sex Male
Salutation Dr.
First name Caleb
Last name Gbiri
Company College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Nigeria
Address PMB 12003, Surulere, Lagos, Nigeria
City Lagos
Country Nigeria
Office phone 234-8185434054
Private phone 234-8052068345
Mobile phone 234-8033598072
Birthday 28.06.1975
Website http://myprofile.cos.com/calebgbiri
Profession Physiotherapy
Interests Research Interest
•• Functional Recovery and societal Integration after stroke
• Neurological and Movement disorders
• Mental Health: Prevention and management using physical modalities
• Philosophy of Health and Diseases
• Quality of life in health
Signature CAGBIRI
State or Province Lagos
Physiotherapy School You Graduated from: University of Ibadan
Graduation Year 2001
Post PT Degrees (e.g. MSc, MEd, PhD, DPT)*: MSc, PhD, PDoc
Current PT Status: Active
Current Position or Designation lecturer and Consultant Neurophysiotherapist
Current Work Place*: College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Nigeria
Area of Physiotherapy Specialisation*: Neuro-Physiotherapy (Neurology, Mental Health and Geriatric
Middle Name Ademola Omuwa
Brief Biography (If Available) Caleb is a Neurophysiotherapist with specialization in Neurology, Mental Health, Philosophy and Ethics. He is a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in Mental-Health, Philosophy and Ethics, University of Pretoria, South Africa and a Lecturer and Neurophysiotherapist, University of Lagos, Nigeria. He holds BSc (Physiotherapy), MSc (Neuro-Physiotherapy) and PhD (Neuro-Physiotherapy) of the University of Ibadan, Nigeria and a Post-Doctoral Fellow (Mental-Health, Philosophy and Ethics), University of Pretoria, South Africa. He had his primary and secondary school educations at Saviours African Church Primary School and African Church Grammar Schools both in Oka-Akoko, Nigeria.

At different times, he worked at University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, NKST Rehabilitation Hospital, and Ogun-State Hospitals Board and established physiotherapy in 4 hospitals and upgraded an existing one. He worked Federal Neuro-Psychiatry Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria and developed the psychiatry aspect of physiotherapy. He joined the academic in 2010. He had served many Research and Ethics Committees. He is a member of the Division of Philosophy and Ethics of Mental-Health and a member of the Faculty of Health Sciences Ethics Committee both of the University of Pretoria. He was awarded a post-doctoral research in mental-health, philosophy and ethics of the University of Pretoria in 2013 where he is developing mental-health aspect of physiotherapy. He has over 75 publications in peer review journals, and abstracts. He is a regular facilitator in workshops in many countries. He had supervised and still supervising over 20 undergraduates and postgraduates in Neurophysiotherapy.
Caleb is happily married to Mrs Adefolakemi Ayobami Gbiri and blessed with two children (a beautiful girl and handsome boy). He is a bible study teacher. He loves travelling, sporting and reading.
Inclusion Criteria I'm a Nigerian trained Physiotherapist