Shared on behalf of Medical Affairs
Medical Affairs is pleased to announce that Dr. Omolara Odulaja has joined the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre as a Hospitalist with the Department of General & Family Practice.
Dr. Omolara Odulaja completed her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) at the University of Ibadan in Nigeria, followed by a Master of Public Health at Western University and a Doctor of Philosophy in Health Sciences at the University of Northern British Columbia. She subsequently completed her Family Medicine Residency at the Northern Ontario School of Medicine in Thunder Bay, Ontario.
Dr. Odulaja is a dedicated family physician with extensive experience providing primary and acute care services in rural, remote, and underserved communities. Most recently, she has served as a Locum Physician supporting Remote First Nations Communities, Atikokan General Hospital, and Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre, where she provides comprehensive inpatient, outpatient, and hospital-based care. Prior to this, she practiced with the Matawa Health Co-operative Clinic, delivering primary care services and advocating for wellness within Indigenous communities across Northern Ontario.
In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Odulaja is actively involved in medical education and research. She currently serves as a Clinical Lecturer with the Northern Ontario School of Medicine, providing mentorship and preceptorship to medical learners and allied health professionals. Her academic background includes teaching, curriculum development, public health research, and Indigenous health initiatives, reflecting her commitment to advancing healthcare education and improving health outcomes for diverse populations.
Please join us in warmly welcoming Dr. Odulaja to Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre!