Our Providers

Dr. Remi Adesoji is married with 2 children. She is dedicated to the care of children from newborn to 18 years. She moved to Clarksdale MS in 1999 where she worked with Aaron E. Henry Community Health Center for 3 years as the Medical Director for the Mississippi Children's Health Fund and its Medical Mobile Unit to serve the disadvantaged in the Delta.

Office Location(s):
Progressive Physicians Practice, PLLC
8412 Airways Blvd
Southaven, Mississippi 38671

Location Phone: 662-536-2100
Location Fax: 662-536-2211
My Phone: 662-536-2100
Fax: 662-536-2211

Primary Specialty:
Pediatrics

Medical Education:

• MD : 1987
• She graduated from University College Hospital of University of Ibadan, Nigeria in 1987.

Residency:

• MD : 1997
• She completed her residency in Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine at St Lukes-Roosevelt Hospital affiliated with Columbia Presbyterian Hospital.

Board Certifications:

• Certified by American Board of Pediatrics since 1997
• In Practice Since : 1997

Affiliations:

• MD : 2003
• Active Staff Privilege with Lebonheur Children's Hospital and Methodist Hospital.
• MD : 2002
• Active Staff Privilege with Baptist Memorial Hospital in Southaven, MS and Memphis, TN.

Honors and Awards:

• FAAP : 1998

Dr. Gafar Adesoji is married with two children and believes in family values. He has dedicated all his life to the care of his patients and their families. He completed his residency program in New York city at Mount Sinai school of medicine program and moved to the Delta in Mississippi where he worked in a rural health center. He participated in a nation wide health center initiative for adequate diabetic management with good overall results. The initiative was extended to other chronic diseases. He moved to Southaven, Desoto county in Mississippi where his office his located. His wife is a pediatrician who championed the Progressive Physicians Practice, where comprehensive family care is our goals.

Office Location(s):
Progressive Physicians Practice, PLLC
8412 Airways Blvd
Southaven, Mississippi 38671

Location Phone: 662-536-2100
Location Fax: 662-536-2211
My Phone: 662-536-2100
Fax: 662-536-2211

Primary Specialty:
Internal Medicine
DOCTOR FOR ADULT/PRIMARY CARE

Medical Education:

• MD : 1987
• Dr. Gafar Adesoji went to medical school in Nigeria at University College Hospital of University of Ibadan where He graduated with distinction in Anatomy in 1987.

Internships:

• MD : 1996
• Dr. Gafar Adesoji did his internship at Mount Sinai college of medicine program at North General Hospital, New York, New York. He was awarded the outstanding intern of the year.

Residency:

• INTERNIST : 1999
• MD : 1999
• Dr. Gafar Adesoji completed his residency program at Mount Sinai college of medicine program at North General Hospital in New York, New York.
• He was nominated to be the Chief resident and was awarded outstanding resident as well.
• He did a research on the MANIFESTATION OF BACILLARY ANGIOMATOSIS IN ADVANCED HIV PATIENT.

Board Certifications:

• INTERNAL MEDICINE : 1999
• In Practice Since: 1999