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Olubukola Ojuola, MD, MPH, PGDEpid

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Dr. Ojuola is a board-certified pediatrician with over 20 years of clinical experience. She is passionate about partnering with families to promote optimal health and well-being in children and adolescents. Dr. Ojuola provides compassionate and holistic care, integrating her public health training and experience into each patient encounter. She has a particular interest in childhood nutrition and enjoys helping families adopt practical, evidence-based nutrition practices tailored to their individual needs.

She has a deep interest in global medicine and participates in initiatives that advance health equity and service to underserved populations both locally and internationally. In her clinical and educational work, she is attentive to the diverse backgrounds and circumstances of the individuals and communities she serves, striving to deliver care that is respectful and responsive to each patient’s unique context.

Dr. Ojuola is dedicated to training the next generation of physicians to provide competent, compassionate, and patient-centered care to individuals of diverse backgrounds. 

Board
Certifications

  • American Board of Pediatrics

Education

Residency

Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center

  • Pediatrics
Medical School

University of Ilorin

Graduate School

Harvard University

  • Public Health

Additional Information

Areas of Interest
  • Childhood Nutrition
Academic Appointment
  • Institution: Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine
    • Position: Chair, Pediatrics Division
    • Years: 2020 – 2014 to present
  • Institution: Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine
    • Position: Assistant Clinical Dean
    • Years: 2024 to present
Professional Associations
  • Association:  American Academy of Pediatrics
    • Position: Fellow
    • Years: 2009 to present
  • Association: American College of Pediatricians
    • Position: Fellow
    • Years: 2017 to present
  • Association: Christian Medical and Dental Association
    • Position: Member
    • Years: 2019 - Present
  • Association: Medical Society of Virginia
    • Position: Member
    • Years: 2015 - Present
Publications
  • Walther, B., Miles, D., Crozier, S., Waight, P., Palmero, M., Ojuola, O., Flanagan, K., (2010) "Placental Malaria is associated with reduced early life weight development of affected children independent of low birth weight." Malaria J. 9(1):16 
  • Walther, B., Miles, D., Crozier, S., Waight, P., Palmero, M., Ojuola, O., Flanagan, K., (2012) "Placental malaria is associated with attenuated CD4 T-cell responses to tuberculin PPD 12 months after BCG vaccination." BMC Infectious Diseases. 12:6
Personal Interests
  • Traveling
  • Writing
  • Singing

Practice Location

Address

2137 Lakeside Drive
Lynchburg, Va. 24501

Collaborative Health Pediatrics Lynchburg Virginia office Lakeside Road

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