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Biography
Dr. Akinlolu O. Ojo
Akinlolu O. Ojo, M.D., Ph.D
aojo@umich.edu
Associate Professor,
Department of Internal Medicine,
Division of Nephrology
Dr. Ojo received his medical degree from University of Lagos, Nigeria. He completed clinical and research fellowships in nephrology at the University of Michigan and a doctoral fellowship in at the Center for International Health at the University of Alabama, Birmingham.
Dr. Ojo is currently an associate professor at the University of Michigan where his research centers on the complications of solid organ transplantation and minority access to transplantation in the United States and clinical outcomes in African-Americans, in addition to renal disease and hypertension in this group. His work won him the Young Investigator Award from the American Society of Transplantation (AST) in 1995 and, more recently, the Clinical Scientist Development Award from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease (NIDDK). He is currently also staff epidemiologist of the US Transplant Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients and has been recently elected to the American Society of Clinical Investigation.
Dr. Ojo’s current projects include a study of the evaluation and selection of living renal donors and is a Co-Principal Investigator on the African-American Study of Kidney and Hypertension (AASK).
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