Olayinka Akinyemiju
Healthcare Quality And Administration Management
Tomball,Texas
Summary
Dedicated palliative care specialist with extensive clinical experience and recent MBA from UNC-Chapel Hill. Unique background combines medical expertise with a foundation in business and leadership, positioning to excel in roles that bridge healthcare delivery with operational excellence. Passionate about transforming healthcare through quality assurance, strategic oversight, and team leadership within hospitals, pharmaceutical organizations, or clinical research settings. Leveraging medical background and business acumen, drives patient-centered innovation, develops programs, enhances compliance and quality standards, and contributes to improved healthcare outcomes. Keen ability to identify opportunities for technological investments and enhancements in healthcare.
Overview
2014
2014
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Healthcare Technology Advisory
Greenhouse Capital
1 2018 - 1 2022
- Researched and advised on potential health care investment and start ups.
- Assisted with due diligence for the investment in the largest eHealth company in Africa – Helium Health
- Collaborated with medical professionals to identify technology solutions that address specific clinical needs.
- Optimized healthcare data management through the implementation of efficient electronic health record systems.
- Developed and delivered customized training programs to enhance staff competencies in using healthcare technology effectively.
Palliative Care Specialist
Lakeshore Cancer Center
1 2015 - 1 2018
- Provided palliative care services to both in-patient , outpatient clinics and home care.
- Created and managed support group program for 30-50 cancer patients.
- Part of a central administration team that ensured high quality control in collaboration with Rosewell Park Hospital, Buffalo, New York.
- Implemented creative interventions tailored to individual patient needs for improved quality of life.
- Recommended service improvements to minimize recurring patient issues and complaints.
Senior Medical Officer
Lifeline Children’s Hospital
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Collaborated with the pediatricians and mentored 2-5 junior medical officers per year on patient treatment plans.
- Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care by improving clinical quality processes.
- Initiated community outreach efforts, promoting preventive healthcare measures and increasing public awareness of available resources.
Clinical Rotation in Pediatric Palliative Medicine Department
VA Hospital and University of Michigan
10.2011 - 11.2011
- Shadowed palliative care specialist in both inpatient and outpatient care
- Participated in tumor board reviews
- Participated in family conferences
Clinical Rotation in Pediatric Palliative Care
Sparrow Regional Children’s Center
10.2011 - 11.2011
- Shadowed palliative care specialist in outpatient care of children with palliative care needs
- Participated in multidisciplinary team reviews for patient care
- Conducted family meetings to discuss goals of care, facilitating collaborative decision-making processes among all involved parties.
Medical Officer, Palliative Care
Palliative Medicine and Pain Department, FMC
01.2008 - 07.2011
- Monitored pain and symptom in patients suffering from life threatening/limiting diseases especially Cancer and HIV/AIDS
- Provided palliative care for cancer and HIV/AIDS patients including emotional, social, and spiritual support
- Administered pain management for pediatric patients particularly sickle cell.
- Managed 5 medical outreach projects and offered voluntary testing and counseling for HIV in the community.
Medical Officer
Lifeline Children’s Hospital
01.2007 - 01.2008
Medical Internship
St. Nicholas Hospital
01.2006 - 01.2007
Education
MBA - Strategy And Leadership
Kenan Flagler School of Business
Chapel Hill, NC 12.2022 - 09.2024
Diploma In Pediatric Palliative Medicine -
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa 01.2009 - 12.2009
]Bachelor in Medicine, Bachelor in Surgery -
Ahmadu Bello University
Zaria, NG 08.1997 - 04.2006
Skills
Healthcare management & administration
Quality Assurance
Patient Programs
Multidisciplinary team collaboration
Patient satisfaction
Performance monitoring
Problem-solving abilities
Operational Efficiency
Grief counseling
End of life care
Certification
Certificate in Managing Social and Human Capital, Wharton University of Pennsylvania
Affiliations
- International Children’s Palliative Care Network
- Children’s Hospice International
- Hospice and Palliative Care association of Nigeria.
- Rotary Club of Abeokuta, District 9110
Leadershipandawards
- General Secretary, Hospice and Palliative Care Association, NG, 2016- 2018
- General Secretary, Association of Resident Doctors, FMC, Abeokuta, NG
Timeline
MBA - Strategy And Leadership
Kenan Flagler School of Business
12.2022 - 09.2024
Certificate in Managing Social and Human Capital, Wharton University of Pennsylvania
01-2022
Certificate in Healthcare Organization and Health Systems, Rutgers, New Jersey
01-2022
Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety, University of Cape Town, South Africa
05-2015
Senior Medical Officer
Lifeline Children’s Hospital
01.2012 - 01.2014
Clinical Rotation in Pediatric Palliative Medicine Department
VA Hospital and University of Michigan
10.2011 - 11.2011
Clinical Rotation in Pediatric Palliative Care
Sparrow Regional Children’s Center
10.2011 - 11.2011
Certificate in Pain Management & Children in Hospice and Palliative Care, Mount Ida College, MA
06-2011
Diploma In Pediatric Palliative Medicine -
University of Cape Town
01.2009 - 12.2009
Medical Officer, Palliative Care
Palliative Medicine and Pain Department, FMC
01.2008 - 07.2011
Medical Officer
Lifeline Children’s Hospital
01.2007 - 01.2008
Medical Internship
St. Nicholas Hospital
01.2006 - 01.2007
]Bachelor in Medicine, Bachelor in Surgery -
Ahmadu Bello University
08.1997 - 04.2006
Healthcare Technology Advisory
Greenhouse Capital
1 2018 - 1 2022
Palliative Care Specialist
Lakeshore Cancer Center
1 2015 - 1 2018
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