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Office
744 52nd St
4100
Oakland, CA 94609Phone+1 510-547-1600Fax+1 510-428-3405
Summary
- Dr. Olajire Idowu, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon in Oakland, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California and Michigan. He is affiliated with UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland, UCSF Medical Center, and John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek.
Education & Training
- Loma Linda University Health Education ConsortiumResidency, Surgery, 1979 - 1981
- Loma Linda University Health Education ConsortiumResidency, Surgery, 1976 - 1978
- University of IbadanClass of 1973
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1979 - 2026
- MI State Medical License Active through 1982
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Pediatric Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 11 citationsMinimally invasive thoracoscopic repair of unilateral pectus carinatumSunghoon Kim, Olajire Idowu
Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2009-02-01 - 8 citationsMechanics of a stuck central venous catheter removal.Olajire Idowu, Jessica C.S. Brown, Subin Kim, Sunghoon Kim
Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2016-05-01 - 46 citationsThe incidence of neuropathic pain after intercostal cryoablation during the Nuss procedure.Michael J. Zobel, Clifton Ewbank, Roberta Mora, Olajire Idowu, Sunghoon Kim
Pediatric Surgery International. 2020-03-01
Professional Memberships
- Member