Dr. David Ajibade, MBBS, MMgt

Dr. David Ajibade, MBBS, MMgt is a physician, educator, and military veteran dedicated to advancing brain health and neurological care globally. He is the founder and medical director of Brain and Body Solutions, Ltd., an integrated health center in Abuja, Nigeria, and the executive director of Brain and Body Foundation LLC, a non-profit organization operating in both Nigeria and the U.S. Dr. Ajibade helps patients, families, and healthcare leaders tackle complex neurological challenges, from neurodevelopmental disorders in children to neurodegenerative diseases in adults, through science-backed, practical solutions that work even in resource-limited settings.

A pioneer in the use of nutraceuticals and nutrient-based therapies, Dr. Ajibade has treated thousands of patients since 2013, achieving remarkable improvements in mental, neurological, and physical health. He is currently leading a landmark study on the use of Vitamin D3 in the treatment of sickle cell disease, with early results suggesting transformative implications for patient care in Nigeria and globally. Through his innovative Building Strength Approach, hundreds of patients have regained cognitive and physical function, demonstrating the brain’s capacity to heal when provided the right care, environment, and nutrition.

Dr. Ajibade is also a prominent educator and media host, creating nationally broadcast programs such as Your Health in Your Hands, which raise awareness about preventive health strategies, chronic neurological conditions, and brain health advocacy. His work has earned him numerous awards, including recognition among the Top 100 in Health and Wellness, Best Health TV Show in Africa, and Nigeria’s Most Respected CEO Award, as well as features in Marquis Who’s Who in America and Baltimore Magazine’s Game Changers Edition.

Beyond his clinical and media work, Dr. Ajibade is deeply committed to public health, research, and policy advocacy. He collaborates with governments, international organizations, and research institutions to improve the treatment and management of conditions such as sickle cell disease and brain disorders. Outside of medicine, he is a devout Christian who enjoys pickleball, chess, travel, and movies, bringing the same passion and dedication to his personal life as he does to his professional endeavors.

• Oral Roberts University-(MMgt), Business Administration and Management, General 2002 – 2004
• University of Ibadan- Medicine and Surgery, 1990 – 1997

• Certified Practitioner in Anti-inflammatory Nutrition
• Oral Roberts University – Masters, Nonprofit Management
• World-Wide Naturopathic Health Service – accredited Principal Consulting Physician for the Federal Republic of Nigeria
• Kennedy Krieger Institute / Johns Hopkins University – Autism Research
• Walsh Research Institute – Advanced Nutrient Therapy
• Irlen Institute – Issues of Special Needs Children
• Center for Bioethics Research – Biomedical Research on Human Subjects
• Inflammation Research Foundation – Anti-Inflammatory Nutrition
• Alzheimer’s Association – Certified Health Educator

• Impact Africa Summit Awards – Best Health Show on TV in Africa (2021)
• Nigeria’s Most Respected CEO Award (2023)
• Marquis Who’s Who in America (2023)
• Baltimore Magazine Game Changers Edition (2024)
• Top 100 in Health and Wellness (2025)
• Most Admired Healthcare Leader – The Influential Today (2025)
• The Most Influential Leader in Health and Wellness to Watch in 2026

• American Neurological Association – Member (Jan 2022 – Present)
• Inflammation Research Association (IRA) – Certified Practitioner in Anti-inflammatory Nutrition (Jan 2018)
• Marquis Who’s Who – Honored Listee (2023)

• Brain and Body Foundation LLC – Founder & Executive Director
• United Nations Foundation – Health ICT Coordinator (Dec 2014 – May 2015)
• Alzheimer’s Association® – Volunteer Community Educator (Feb 2023 – Mar 2024)

Possible Effects of Nutraceuticals in the Management of Some Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Nigerian Children – National Institutes of Health (NIH) and Annals of Ibadan Postgraduate Medicine
Possible Effects of Nutraceuticals in the Management of Some Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Nigerian Children – Europe PMC
Preliminary Report on the Use of Nutraceuticals in the Management of Sickle Cell Anemia – Journal of Food and Nutritional Disorders
Powerful People Lead Healthy Lifestyles (Published June 2007)
Explores the spiritual, emotional, psychological, and physical factors that determine overall health.