Akintayo OLAOLORUN

Professor

college of Health Sciences (COHES)

MB;BS Programme

Akintayo OlaOlorun is a teacher of Family Medicine.

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Education

• BMBCh (1982)
• MPH (2017)
• MD (2020)
• FMCGP (1991)

Research

My research interests are in primary care surgery and non-communicable disease, especially essential hypertension.

Institutional Service

• Director of Clinical Services, BUTH 2014-2017
• Member, Environmental Management Committee, 2015/16
• HOD, Dept of Family Medicine 2020-2022
• Member, University Senate 2022-date
• Member, University Council, 2022-date
• Chief Medical Director, BUTH 2023-date

Professional Service

• Resource person, Surgical Emergencies in Family Practice workshop, 2014
• Resource person, Family Medicine Revision Course, 2020

Selected Publications

1. OlaOlorun DA, Meier DE, Tarpley JL (2000). “Operative Management of Thyroid Abnormalities in a general medical practice hospital in sub-Saharan Africa”. Trop Doct, 30: 221-223.
2. OlaOlorun DA, Oladiran IO, Adeniran A (2001). “Complications of fracture treatment by traditional bonesetters in southwest Nigeria”. Fam Pract, 18: 635-637.
3. Meier DE, OlaOlorun DA, Omodele RA, Nkor SK, Tarpley JL (2001). “The incidence of umbilical hernia in African children – a redefinition of “normal” and a reevaluation of the indications for repair”. World J Surg, 25(5): 645-648.
4. Amole IO, OlaOlorun AD, Odeigah LO, Adesina SA (2011).
   “The prevalence of abdominal obesity and hypertension amongst adults in Ogbomoso”. Afr J Prim Health Care Fam Med; 3(1): 188.
5. Oladeji, SA, OlaOlorun, AD (2018). “Depression among infertile women in Ogbomosoland”. S Afr Fam Pract; 60(2): 41-45.