The first National Officers of the Chapter were Dr N.C Nwokolo of the Faculty of Internal Medicine serving as the National Chairman, while Dr P.O Fasan (Faculty of Community Health) and Dr W Kaine (Faculty of Paediatrics) were elected as the National Secretary and National Treasurer respectively for 1977 to 1981 tenure.

The past National Chairman of the chapter included

NAME

FACULTY

YEAR

Dr N.C Nwokolo

Faculty of Internal Medicine

1977 – 1981

Dr A.U Antia

Faculty of Paediatrics

1982 – 1984

Dr A Binitie

Faculty of Psychiatry

1985 – 1986

Dr A.O Sebanjo

Faculty of Internal Medicine

1987 – 1992

Dr S.F Kuku

Faculty of Internal Medicine

1993 – 1996

Dr S.O Daniel

Faculty of Community Health

1997

Dr C.U Abengowe

Faculty of Internal Medicine

1997 – 2000

Dr O.O Famuyiwa

Faculty of Psychiatry

2001 – 2004

Dr A.O Olumide

Faculty of Community Health

2005 – 2008  (First Female National Chairman/VP (Nigeria)

Dr Ifeoma Egbuonu

Faculty of Paediatrics

2009-2012

Dr ABO Omotoso

Faculty of Internal Medicine

2013 - 2016