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He obtained the Bachelor of Science (Honors) degree in Physiotherapy in 1977 from Nigeria’s University at Ibadan.[12] Balogun immigrated to the US in 1980 and earned his master’s degree in Orthopedic and Sports Physical Therapy (1981) and Ph.D. in Exercise Physiology with a Minor in Research Methodology from the University of Pittsburgh[11] in 1985. He became a naturalized American citizen in 1998.[11]Balogun began his career as a physiotherapist in 1978 at Mubi General Hospital where he was deployed for the mandatory one-year National Youth Service, and established the first Physiotherapy Department in the defunct Gongola State.[11] He joined the Kwara State Civil Service as Basic Physiotherapist in 1979 and worked at the General Hospital in Ilorin until 1980 when he left for his postgraduate education in the USA. Balogun has held faculty, visiting and administrative positions[11] at Russell Sage College; Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife; University of Florida, Gainesville; Texas Woman’s University, Houston; State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn (SUNY-HSCB); Barry University, Florida;\u00a0and King Saud University, Saudi Arabia. He served for six years as Chairman of the Physical Therapy Program (1993\u20131999) and Associate Dean for Student Academic Affairs (1994\u20131999) at SUNY-HSCB. He also served as Consultant Physiotherapist (1988\u20131991) and Vice-Dean in the Faculty of Health Sciences at OAU (1990\u20131991).[11]Balogun’s publications have appeared in journals in Physical Therapy, Ergonomics, and HIV Behavioral Research.[10][13]\u00a0 He has authored two books, five book chapters, five monographs\/technical compendia, 136 full manuscripts and 59 abstracts\/conference proceedings in peer-refereed journals.[10] Among his top research collaborators is Friday Okonofua, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Medical Sciences, Ondo.[10][13]In 2015, Balogun delivered the third Christopher Ajao’s keynote speech at the 55th Annual Conference of the Nigeria Society of Physiotherapy.[14][15][16] In 2017, he gave the second Distinguished University Guest Lecture at the University of Medical Sciences, Ondo City, Nigeria.[17][18][19][20][21][22] Balogun serves on the Editorial Board of the International Journal of Physiotherapy Theory and Practice.[23]Balogun is a Fellow of the Royal Society for Public Health (FRSPH),[24] Fellow of the Academy of Science (FAS),[25][26]  Fellow of the Nigeria Society of Physiotherapy (FNSP),[26][27] and Fellow of the American College of Sports Medicine (FACSM).[28] Balogun is the first physical therapist to receive the FAS award.[29][26][30]  In 2003, he was awarded the J. Warren Perry Distinguished Author’s Award by the Journal of Allied Health.[31]Personal life[edit]Balogun is married to Dr. Adetutu Olusola Balogun (Nee Olotu), an occupational therapist and entrepreneur[32] in Tinley Park, Illinois, USA. They have four children.References[edit]^ Dasaolu Bolaji (2017). NAS inducts Fellows. Retrieved December 16, 2017^ Chicago State University (2017). Department of Health Studies, College of Health Sciences. Retrieved October 6, 2017^ University of Medical Sciences, Ondo, Nigeria (2018). Department of Physiotherapy. Retrieved August 30, 2018.^ Nigeria Physiotherapy Network Physionews (2018). Balogun Appointed Emeritus Professor at UNIMED. Retrieved September 4, 2018.^ University of Medical Sciences. “Faculty of Allied Health Sciences”.^ Holland, William G (2014). State of Illinois Office of the Auditor General Supplement Management Audit Illinois Public Universities Management Structure, Expenditures, and Salaries. 2013; pages 12, 19. Retrieved October 6, 2017^ Daniel, Elnora (2010). Chicago State University: Research Matters, Presidential Report 2005\/2006; page 3. Retrieved December 16, 2017^ CSU (2010). Chicago State University Administrators and Faculty. Retrieved May 9, 2018^ Balogun, Joseph (2012). Redefining the Future of Health Sciences Education: Forty Years of Accomplishments and Service to the Nation. Retrieved  May 9, 2018.^ a b c d Balogun, Joseph (August 26, 2018). ResearchGate: Contributions, Info, Stats and Score. Retrieved August 26, 2018.^ a b c d e f Balogun, Joseph A (2018). Echoes of My Life as a Physical Therapist. Retrieved  April 29, 2018^ Physiotherapy, Department UI College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Department of Physiotherapy. Retrieved October 6, 2017^ a b Balogun, Joseph^ Balogun, Joseph (July 8, 2016). Echoes from a physical therapy academic experience at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria: 1986\u20131991. Retrieved December 16, 2017^ Balogun, Joseph (October 29, 2015). The path to our destiny: The transitioning of physiotherapy from a semi-profession to a true-profession. Retrieved October 6, 2017^ Balogun, Joseph (2015). Professionalization of physiotherapy in Nigeria: Challenges, threats and opportunities. Journal of the Nigeria Physiotherapy of Physiotherapy, 21:43-59.  Retrieved October 6, 2017^ Balogun, Joseph (October 28, 2015). A descriptive study of the professionalization milestones of the twelve major occupations in Nigeria. Retrieved October 6, 2017^ Oluwatayo, Temitope (2017). Balogun for UNIMED 2nd Distinguished Lecture. UNIMED Titbits, 2(5), p1. Retrieved October 6, 2017^ The Hope Newspaper (2017). UNIMED holds 2nd distinguished lecture today. Retrieved October 6, 2017^ Balogun, Joseph (2017). The case for a paradigm shift in the education of healthcare professionals in Nigeria. Retrieved October 6, 2017^ Fayehun, Tope (May 16, 2017). Medical tourism: How Nigeria government can stop trend \u2013 Prof.  Balogun. Leadership Newspaper, 13:430455. Retrieved October 6, 2017^ Medical tourism: How Nigeria government can stop trend \u2013 Prof. Balogun. Retrieved October 6, 2017^ Editorial Board: Physiotherapy Theory and Practice: An International Journal of Physical Therapy. Retrieved August 26, 2018.^ Royal Society for Public Health. Retrieved March 10, 2018^ The Nigerian Academy of Science; About Us. Retrieved December 16, 2017^ a b c List of Fellows of the Nigerian Academy of Science. Retrieved  April 29, 2018^ Nigeria Society of Physiotherapy; About Us. Retrieved December 16, 2017^ About ACSM; Who we are. Retrieved December 16, 2017^ Adesinasi, Clement (2017). Professor Joseph Balogun added feathers into his cap with a Fellow of the Academy of Science award and a distinguished guest lecture presentation. Retrieved October 6, 2017^ Nigeria Society of Physiotherapy. Retrieved April 29, 2018^ Balogun JA, Titiloye V, Balogun A, Oyeyemi A, Katz J. Prevalence and Determinants of Burnout Among Physical and Occupational Therapists. Journal of Allied Health, Volume 31, Number 3, Fall 2002, pp. 131-139(9). Retrieved August 28, 2018.^ Joseph Rehabilitation Center. Retrieved December 16, 2017."},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki41\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki41\/joseph-abiodun-balogun-wikipedia\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Joseph Abiodun Balogun – Wikipedia"}}]}]