Funmi olopade biography of mahatma
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Funmi olopade biography of mahatma
Olufunmilayo Olopade
Nigerian physician
Olufunmilayo I. Olopade[1] born in the year 1957,[2] is a Nigerianhematologyoncologist, Associate Dean for Global Health and Walter L.
Palmer, Distinguished Service Professor in Medicine and Human Genetics at the University of Chicago.[3][4] She also serves as director of the University of Chicago Hospital's Cancer Risk Clinic.[5]
Life
Olufunmilayo Olopade was born in Nigeria in 1957 and was the fifth of six children born to an Anglican musician.
She attended St Anne's School in Ibadan for her secondary school education. Olopade first expressed her interest in becoming a doctor at a young age because the Nigerian villages were scarce for doctors and medical resources which were both in high demand.[6]
She graduated from the University of Ibadan in Nigeria with an MBBS in 1980.[7]
She works closely with the Breast Cancer Research Foundation[8] and has