188 Borno Way, Ebute Metta
+234 906 500 0500
About Ingress Health Partners
Ingress Health Partners specializes in providing patient-centered holistic primary health care services.
We promote health and wellness and empower people to change the way they think about healthcare decision-making.
We establish provider-led primary health centers to address the need for respectful affordable dignified primary care in high-density urban locations.
Our Mission is to promote maternal and newborn health equity through community care
Our vision is Optimum primary healthcare for all, everywhere we are.
Founder/Medical Director
Dr. Orode Doherty
Dr. Doherty is a Harvard-educated Public Health Physician and US Board Certified Pediatrician with special focus on Children, Youth and Women. She received Pediatric training at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital and the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh where she was an award-winning Pediatric resident and clinician As a pioneer Pediatrician in ICAP, Columbia University, she led teams that established over 100 maternal and newborn care clinics for mothers living with HIV in several states in Nigeria, creating curricula for training health providers and tools for supervision. She pioneered the well baby clinics at St. Nicholas hospitals in Lagos. As Country Director for Africare Nigeria, she provided thought leadership around enhancing the capacity of women and their families to improve health and livelihoods through behaviour change, education, and enhanced access to resources and technology. Her 27-year professional career has spanned clinical pediatrics, health and hospitals systems strengthening, behaviour change communication, community development, establishing livelihoods and the promotion of life skills in youth.
Our Project Management Team
Dedication Expertise Passion.
Our dedicated project management team is composed of experienced individuals committed to optimizing healthcare outcomes We are passionate about the healthcare of mothers newborns and young children and about the business of building the businesses of women who provide these services. We mentor and support nurse-led healthcare facilities: We are focused on zero preventable deaths in mothers and their babies and we ensure all the facilities we work with are equipped with the tools and skills to provide safe respectful care, recognize red flags that require immediate referrals, and embark on those. Our goal is maternal health equity: Every mother should have the opportunity for safe respectful quality care, and every newborn deserves the opportunity to live.
Program Manager
Ms. Regina Ajuonu-Morgan
Ms Regina Ajuonu Morgan is a trained Nurse Midwife Educator, and Health Advocate on gender-responsive, integrated Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child & Adolescent Health programming. She is experienced in Nutrition and Malaria program management and has twenty-three (23) years of experience in Clinical case management, mentoring and coaching, building clinical capacity, providing technical assistance on integrated RMNCH+NM thematic area, engagement with community-based structures including capacity building for traditional birth attendants on safer birth practices. Ten years into her career as a clinician, she went to serve in the MDG funded Midwives Service Scheme, She has since served with The International Committee of the Red Cross, JHPIEGO's MCSP program and most recently served as an Integrated Supportive Supervision/Quality Improvement Specialist Ms Ajuonu-Morgan is a reliable, team leader. She has demonstrated excellent skills in working with people of various cultures and nationalities. She leads the Ingress Health Partners program teams in Lagos and Kaduna
Program Officer
Omotola Gbadamosi
Omotola Gbadamosi is a Nigerian registered nurse with diverse experience in clinical practice, school health, and community health program implementation. She is passionate about maternal and child health, youth development, and empowering women to make informed health decisions. She has served in both public and private health institutions, taking on administrative and program management responsibilities that support quality improvement and community engagement.s She is a dedicated and results-driven professional with a proven commitment to advancing health outcomes and creating sustainable impact through innovative healthcare initiatives.
Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist
Oluwabukunmi Obadeyi
Oluwabukunmi is a Monitoring, Evaluation, and Research expert with experience in public health, youth development, and livelihoods. She specialises in designing and managing robust M&E systems and applying Human-Centered Design (HCD) to ensure interventions are evidence-based, inclusive, and impactful.
Finance and Grants Manager
Martha Ahmad
Martha Ahmad is a dedicated and results- driven Finance and grant manager with over 10 years of progressive experience managing multinational funded projects providing strategic financial leadership. She possesses extensive expertise on financial management, grant administration,financial reporting, budgeting, do or compliance,Inventory, strategic resources planning, procurement and human resources. Her commitment to excellence, integrity and capacity building has contributed significantly to strengthening the financial system and the foundation of programs that drive sustainable development and positive impact.
Our Clinical and Community Engagement Team
Focus Compassion Care
Our clinical and community engagement team works directly with Traditional Birth Attendants to educate them on the reduction of Harmful birth practices and the need for prompt referral for high-risk pregnancies and deliveries. Our experiences in the first clinic informed us of the need to explore the entire maternal health ecosystem to identify and help reduce the risks posed by ongoing harmful practices while establishing interventions with private-sector nurse-led facilities to improve access to safe respectful maternal care.
Nurse/Midwife Practitioner and Community Health Officer
Grace I. Odigie
Grace Imade Odigie is a seasoned registered Nurse Midwife with further training as a Nigeria-registered Public Health Nursing Officer, Certified British Public Health Visitor, and Community Health Nursing Officer. A family planning practitioner with over ten years of experience, Grace is passionate about Community Health Care and wellbeing with a focus on preventive care, health promotion, and the creation of community healthcare partnerships with groups, associations, elementary and secondary schools, tertiary institutions religious bodies, and corporate bodies.
Nurse/Midwife Practitioner
Adaku Asiegbu
Mrs Adaku. R. Asiegbu is a dedicated Nigerian Registered Nurse/Midwife, Bachelor’s degree holder in Nursing Science and a certified USA Registered Nurse who is passionate about Community Health with focus on Maternal and Newborn Health. Adaku is a Nurse/Maternal and Child Health Practitioner with over 10 years of experience in the assessment, care and well being of Mothers and Newborn to facilitate a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing in all ratification. In her Ten Years of experience, she has worked with corporate organizations in providing optimum health. She thrives in dynamic environments and is eager to learn and adapt to new challenges. She has a deep understanding in Medical surgical Nursing and ia committed to providing specialized care and support to her clients.
Community Health Extension Practitioner
Vivian Nmanma
Ms Vivian Nmanma is a community health practitioner with over nine years of experience in the private and public sectors. Vivan has worked in hospitals, as well as provided home-based care and community-based care for the elderly, and for women and children. She enjoys outreach interventions and loves every opportunity to reach the underserved. Vivian is particularly excited about maternal and child health, educating pregnant women and caring for newborns.
Registered Nurse/Midwife and Community health promotion practitioner
Latifat Iriafe
Ms Laifat Iriafe is a highly motivated Registered Nurse passionate about delivering exceptional patient care. Latifat holds a Bachelor of Nursing Sciences degree from the University for Development Studies, Ghana, and a Diploma from the School of Nursing Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital. She is also registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria. Latifat possesses a keen interest in continuous learning and professional development. She is proficient in staying updated with best practices, and is committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care and contributing positively to healthcare teams.
Administrative and Operations Officer
Favour C. Chukwu
Ms Favour Chukwu is a dedicated administrative and operations officer with a background in finance and administration. She is known for exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail. She has a strong background in office management and client relations She excels in streamlining daily operations, supporting teams and executives. She is committed to ensuring efficiency and smooth workflows in all work environments, whether clinical, field or office. Favour is passionate about ensuring teams and individuals success and she has brought enhanced productivity to the work we do at Ingress Health Partners in our clinical, field and collaborative work.
Our Virtual Care Team
Innovation Engagement Education
Our virtual care team is focused on directly working with mothers providing Anticipatory guidance through a continuity of care model from pregnancy through childhood. We establish birth cohorts of mothers and primary caregivers as they navigate the experiences of delivery, birth, and the newborn period and milestones through infancy and childhood.
The Newborn Platform (R) and the Thrive! initiative provide affordable access to ongoing care and support for mothers, newborns and young infants through several collaborative efforts, ensuring community support for mothers, reduction in unnecessary hospital visits and prompt referral for needed post-natal support services.
Virtual Community Manager
Omololu Akerele Udoh
Omololu Akerele Udoh is a social media manager who has a proven track record of coordinating projects and developing and executing effective social media srrategies. She is proficient in graphic design, and has demonstrated success in increasing brand visibiity and driving community engagement. At Ingress Health Partners, she develops and executes social and other media strategies, creates content and drives virtual and in person community engage ment, utilizing these platforms to build connections and expand the community of mothers receiving safe respectable care.
Virtual Community Manager
Folake Babasola
Ms. Folake Olarinoye Babasola is a community health professional, researcher and advocate with years of experience working on maternal and child health, nutrition, oral health women's empowerment, infectious diseases and disease surveillance projects. Her experience spans several domestic and international organizations including Africare, USAID, The Global Fund and IHVN. She brings a multi dimensional wealth of expertise in proect management, advocacy, quality improvement, multi sectoral partnershops and reaserach to Ingress HealthPartners. She has a master's degree in Epidemiology and is an advocate for evidence-based decision making and developing innovative solutions and interventions