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Critical Care Physician Joins Memorial Specialty Care

Aug 22, 2022 | 1:26 PM

August 22, 2022 – Dr. Olutola Akiode has joined Memorial Specialty Care as a critical care physician, or intensivist, at Decatur Memorial Hospital.

Akiode cares for patients in the nonprofit hospital’s intensive care units (ICU).

Akiode attended medical school at Obafemi Awolowo University in Ile-Ife, Nigeria. She completed her residency in orthopedic and trauma surgery at the National Orthopedic Hospital in Lagos, Nigeria, in 1998. She also completed a residency in internal medicine at Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia, in 2012; and a fellowship in pulmonary disease and critical care medicine at Texas A&M Health Sciences in Temple, Texas, in 2015.

Prior to her arrival in Decatur, Akiode served as a staff physician at Wyoming Medical Center in Casper, Wyoming, where she managed the care of patients in the hospital’s intensive care unit.

Decatur Memorial Hospital is a 300-bed, nonprofit hospital that is a designated Level II Trauma Center and a Primary Stroke Center.  For more information about Decatur Memorial Hospital, visit memorial.health/dmh.