Meet Dr. Mgbajah Ogadimma, the first female Heart Surgeon in Nigeria and West Africa

Dr. Mgbajah Ogadimma has made history as the first female Cardiothoracic Surgeon to come out of Nigeria and West Africa as a whole. Dr. Ogadimma took to twitter yesterday to share the good news. She wrote: "Very long journey, 7 years plus, three continents! #heartsurgery #first female heart surgeon in West Africa!"

"Dr Mgbajah Ogadimma. First female Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Nigeria and West Africa! #Historymaking #trail blazer! #Godsgrace"

Source: Ogadimma Mgbajah @OgadinnmaM/twitter