MEET THE ONLY COMBINED CARDIOLOGIST AND NEPHROLOGIST IN THE WORLD

MEET THE ONLY COMBINED CARDIOLOGIST AND NEPHROLOGIST IN THE WORLD


Dr. Badero is the Executive Director of Cardiac Renal & Vascular Associates, the Medical Director of St. Joseph Hospice, and he is on the global Advisory Board of the therapeutics experts on Thrombosis and Atherosclerosis, Merck Pharmaceuticals U.S.A.

 Education, Career & Personal Life
 Badero was raised in Lagos and Ogun states, Nigeria and resides in the United States. He attended St. Mary’s Private School Lagos for his primary school education. He received his secondary school education at Federal Government College Odogbolu, Ogun State. He was admitted to the Medical School at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State and completed his internship year at Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex at Ile-Ife.


 He worked at General Hospital Isolo in Lagos to fulfill his one-year service requirement with the National Youth Service Corps. After this, he relocated to the United States where he completed three years of internal medicine residency training at SUNY Downstate Medical Center.

 Badero was accepted at the Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta where he completed a two-year fellowship training in nephrology and hypertension and then returned to SUNY Downstate to complete a three-year fellowship training in cardiovascular medicine.


He then attended the Yale School of Medicine where he completed a fellowship in invasive & interventional cardiology and another in peripheral vascular intervention. Badero then returned to SUNY Downstate for a year of fellowship training in interventional nephrology and dialysis access intervention.

Awards and Achievements
 In all, Dr. Badero completed an unprecedented 10 years of continuous postgraduate medical training and he is currently board certified and a consultant in:
 1. Internal medicine
2. Nephrology & Hypertension
3. Interventional Nephrology & Endovascular Access
4. Cardiovascular Medicine
5. Nuclear Cardiology
6. Invasive & Interventional Cardiology.


He performed the first transradial cardiac catheterization and coronary angioplasty at Central Mississippi Medical Center.

Dr. Badero is a recipient of many awards including:
A) The Association of Black Cardiologists scholarship award for the Best Cardiology Fellow in the U.S.
B) The 2014 Mississippi Healthcare Heroes in the state of Mississippi.
C) He was also named one of Jackson, Mississippi’s Best Surgeons.


Dr. Badero has authored many peer reviewed journals and he is currently on the editorial board of the International Journal of Nephrology & Renovascular Disease.
 He is a:
1. Fellow of the American College of Physicians
2. Fellow of the American Society of Nephrology
3. Fellow of the American College of Cardiology
4. Fellow of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions.

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