Dr. Dike Chijioke Obalum is a distinguished professional with a unique blend of medical and legal expertise. He is an Associate Professor of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Senior Lecturer in Law, and Director/Chairman of the Medical Advisory Committee at the State House Medical Centre, Aso Rock, Abuja. Dr. Obalum has extensive academic qualifications, fellowships, professional expertise and affiliations which include but not limited to: LL.B (Baze University),B.L (Abuja), LL.M (University of Abuja), PhD Law (University of Abuja), PhD Surgical Pathology (Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University), PhD Clinical Oncology (Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University), PhD (Management) – in view (2026), MBBS (University of Nigeria), MPH (University of Lagos), MBA (University of Lagos),  Fellow West African College of Surgeons (FWACS), Fellow, Medical College of Surgeons (FMCS),International College of Surgeons (FICS), Fellow American College of Surgeons (FACS), Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb, UK), Fellow, Institute of Chartered Mediators and Conciliators (FICMC),Fellow, Nigerian Institute of Leadership (FNILA), Fellow, Medical and Health Law Practitioners (FMLP), Fellow, Institute of Management (FIMHL) – in view (2026). Dr Obalum is also a Fellow of the Nigerian Immigration Lawyers Association, demonstrating specialization in Immigration Law.