University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
- Postdoctoral Fellowship, Hematology/Oncology
1991Cook County Hospital
Chicago, IL
- Chief Resident, Internal Medicine
1987Cook County Hospital
Chicago, IL
- Residency, Internal Medicine
1986Cook County Hospital
Chicago, IL
- Internship, Internal Medicine
1984Nigerian Navy Hospital
Lagos, Nigeria
- Medical Officer
1983University College Hospital
Ibadan, Nigeria
- Internships: Medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics
1981University of Ibadan
Ibadan, Nigeria
M.B.B.S. - Distinctions in Pathology and Pediatrics
1980Benign breast disease and breast cancer risk in African women: a case-control study.
Benign breast disease and breast cancer risk in African women: a case-control study. Cancer Causes Control. 2024 May; 35(5):787-798.
PMID: 38177455Validation of the RSClin risk calculator in the National Cancer Data Base.
Validation of the RSClin risk calculator in the National Cancer Data Base. Cancer. 2024 Apr 15; 130(8):1210-1220.
PMID: 38146744Race, Gene Expression Signatures, and Clinical Outcomes of Patients With High-Risk Early Breast Cancer.
Race, Gene Expression Signatures, and Clinical Outcomes of Patients With High-Risk Early Breast Cancer. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 12 01; 6(12):e2349646.
PMID: 38153734Physical Activity During Adolescence and Early-adulthood and Ovarian Cancer Among Women with a BRCA1 or BRCA2 Mutation.
Physical Activity During Adolescence and Early-adulthood and Ovarian Cancer Among Women with a BRCA1 or BRCA2 Mutation. Cancer Res Commun. 2023 11 28; 3(11):2420-2429.
PMID: 38019076Remotely Delivered Cancer Genetic Testing in the Making Genetic Testing Accessible (MAGENTA) Trial: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Remotely Delivered Cancer Genetic Testing in the Making Genetic Testing Accessible (MAGENTA) Trial: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Oncol. 2023 11 01; 9(11):1547-1555.
PMID: 37707822Erratum: Feasibility of cancer genetic counselling and screening in Cameroon: perceived benefits and barriers.
Erratum: Feasibility of cancer genetic counselling and screening in Cameroon: perceived benefits and barriers. Ecancermedicalscience. 2023; 17:1604.
PMID: 37799949Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Telemedicine Utilization and Satisfaction Among Breast Cancer Patients During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Mixed-Methods Analysis.
Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Telemedicine Utilization and Satisfaction Among Breast Cancer Patients During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Mixed-Methods Analysis. Telemed J E Health. 2024 Mar; 30(3):651-663.
PMID: 37676974Benign breast disease and breast cancer risk in African women: A case-control study.
Benign breast disease and breast cancer risk in African women: A case-control study. Res Sq. 2023 Sep 01.
PMID: 37693385Breast Cancer Germline Genetic Counseling and Testing for Populations of African Heritage Globally: A Scoping Review on Research, Practice, and Bioethical Considerations.
Breast Cancer Germline Genetic Counseling and Testing for Populations of African Heritage Globally: A Scoping Review on Research, Practice, and Bioethical Considerations. JCO Glob Oncol. 2023 Sep; 9:e2300154.
PMID: 37944088Unawareness of breast cancer family history among African women.
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Unawareness of breast cancer family history among African women. Pan Afr Med J. 2023; 45:188.
PMID: 38020349Order of Lincoln
State of Illinois
2019Ron Ross Award
PacRim Breast and Prostate Cancer Group award committee
2019Villanova Mendal Medal Award
Villanova University
2017NAPA Lifetime Achievement Award
Nigerian American Professional Association
2017ASCO Humanitarian Award
American Society of Clinical Oncology
2017Chicago Women’s International Achievement Award
International Women Associates
2017Chicagoland Komen Gala Medical Award
Susan G. Komen Chicago
2016
Olufunmilayo Olopade, MBBS
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Walter L. Palmer Distinguished Service Professor of Medicine
Professor of Human Genetics
Committee on Cancer Biology
Committee on Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacogenomics
Committee on Genetics, Genomics and Systems Biology
Associate Dean of Clinical Science Research, Global Health - Clinical Interests: Breast Cancer, Breast cancer associated with pregnancy, Breast cancer in young women, Cancer Genetics, Cancer Risk and Prevention, Clinical Trials, Hereditary cancer syndromes, Hereditary Cancers, Inflammatory breast cancer, Medical Oncology, Women with a family history of breast or ovarian cancer
- Websites: Cancer Biology, Cancer Risk and Prevention, Global Health, UChicago Medicine, Research Network Profile
- Contact: hofo@uchicago.edu
- Graduate Programs: Cancer Biology, Genetics, Genomics & Systems Biology, Human Genetics, UChicago Biosciences