Biography
Dr. David Ikudayisi is a USA Board Certified Internist with a strong passion for regenerative medicine, who started developing a great

MD, Glory Wellness & Regenerative Centre
interest in aesthetic & cosmetic medicine at the end of his fifth year in medical school, when he was completing an elective clinical clerkship at a cosmetic surgical centre in Paris, France under the supervision of Dr. Sherriff in 1995. In USA, he assisted in various cosmetic surgeries at a cosmetic surgical centre in Philadelphia, PA, in USA from 1998 to 2000 before starting his residency program in internal medicine in New York, USA.
Dr David Ikudayisi was born in Nigeria, where he attended FGC Idoani, in Ondo State. He graduated as the best student in his class and got admitted on merit into the University of Ibadan to study medicine. He later won the sole Bureau for External Aids (BEA) scholarship in his state in 1989 to study medicine at the best medical college in Russia – Sechenov Moscow Medical Academy, where he graduated with flying colors. After graduation, he went to the United States of America to further his education.
Prior to starting his residency training, Dr David Ikudayisi had a two-year practical experience in Philadelphia, PA, in various cosmetic surgeries like surgical facelifts, breast augmentation & reduction, tummy tucks, thigh lifts, liposuction, rhinoplasty, cheek & chin implants, fat transplant to the lips, to name a few. These experiences were preceded by his practical experience in cosmetic surgeries in Paris, France, where his sister lived.
Dr Ikudayisi did his residency training in Internal Medicine Primary Care at Interfaith Medical Centre – Brooklyn Jewish Hospital in Brooklyn, New York. He went to Florida in June 2003 to further his training and did fellowship training in geriatric medicine at the University of South Florida (USF), Tampa, Florida.
Dr David Ikudayisi is the medical director of Glory Wellness & Regenerative Centre in Nigeria. He started this multi-specialty healthcare centre because of his comprehensive training, experience, strong interest and passion in regenerative medicine, aesthetics and cosmetic medicine. Dr David Ikudayisi uses evidence-based research results to modify his wellness programs when needed.
The variety of services provided includes vampire facelift, vampire breast lift, vampire nipple lift, vampire facial, O-Shot for female sexual dysfunction, P-Shot for male sexual dysfunction, BOTOX Cosmetic, JUVEDERM, mesotherapy/lipotherapy/lipo-dissolve, adult and adolescent weight management, platelet-rich plasma therapy, adult stem cell therapy, anti-ageing medicine/preventive medicine, bio-identical hormone replacement therapy, shockwave therapy, polychromatic therapy, and ozone therapy.
In vampire procedures that are trademarks using Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP), he was trained by the inventor of the vampire procedures.
In regenerative medicine (adult stem cell therapy and platelet-rich plasma therapy), he has been trained by renowned instructors and the pioneers of the field in multiple institutions within the United States, some of whom are regarded as the world’s most influential stem cell scientists.
Publications to his credit include Injection of Stromal Vascular Fraction Plus Platelet-Rich Plasma in a Non-Healing Decubitus Ulcer, the article was published in the Journal of Medical Cases in October 2018, and Adult Stem Cell Therapy as an Alternative to Total Hip Arthroplasty in Severe Hip Osteoarthritis, the article was published in the International Journal of Case Reports on April 3, 2023.
Awards to his credit include the recently bestowed Outstanding Medical Personality of the Year by Rainbow Hall of Fame Awards on 13th March 2022; Best Health Care Provider of the Year at the 2021 Nigeria Stewardship Excellence Award by Candy Factory Production on 17th October 2021; and Diasporans Making a Difference, by NABF in Tampa, Florida, USA, in 2018, 2020 and 2024.
Society and Memberships
- American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine
- Obesity Medicine Association (OMA)
- American College of Physicians
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