Olumide Akindutire

Olumide Akindutire, MD, MPA, is an experienced medical professional currently serving as the Associate Chief of Service at NYU Langone Health's Ronald O. Perelman Department of Emergency Medicine since July 2018. In addition to this role, Akindutire holds positions as Medical Director of the NYU Emergency Department Advanced Practice Provider group, Emergency Medicine Physician, and Assistant Professor. Previous experience includes serving as a Resident Physician in the Kings County Hospital/SUNY Downstate Emergency Medicine program from June 2014 to July 2018. Akindutire's education includes a Master of Public Administration from NYU Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, a Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University, and a Bachelor of Science from The City College of New York through the Sophie Davis Accelerated BS/MD program. Additionally, participation in a Health Care Leadership and Advocacy Fellowship, focusing on health policy and leadership, was undertaken through the Department of Emergency Medicine in collaboration with NYU Wagner.