Episode 04: Bone Marrow Transplant in Lagos

In this episode, we speak with Prof. Edamisan Olusoji Temiye, Chairman of the Bone Marrow Transplant Committee, and Dr. Adeseye Akinsete, Transplant Programme Director, as they unpack Nigeria’s bone marrow transplant programme and what it means for sickle cell disease.

In this episode, we discuss:

• ​ The vision and structure of the Bone Marrow Transplant Committee.
• ​ The cost and accessibility of sickle cell cure in Nigeria.
• ​ Common misconceptions and controversial questions surrounding transplantation.
• ​ What this milestone means for patients, families, and the future of care.

Join us for another impactful conversation where healthcare meets storytelling.