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4500 San Pablo Rd SJacksonville, FL 32224
Phone+1 904-953-2000
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Education & Training
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 2013 - 2016
Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2010 - 2013
University of IbadanClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2021 - 2026
CA State Medical License 2016 - 2025
MN State Medical License 2013 - 2016
MA State Medical License 2010 - 2013
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsIn Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Racial Disparities Exist in Burden of Vaccine-preventable Disease Hospitalizations and Outcomes.Christian Karime, Miguel Salazar, Cecily N Black, Freddy Caldera, Philip N Okafor
Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology. 2025-03-01 - 1 citationsThe Population-Level Prevalence of Exocrine Pancreas Insufficiency and the Subsequent Risk of Pancreatic Cancer.Oyedotun Babajide, Aakash Desai, Chinelo Eruchalu, Mary Sedarous, Ayooluwatomiwa Deborah Adekunle
Pancreas. 2024-10-01 - Gastroenterology Clinic Follow-Up Reduces Gastroenterology-Specific Readmissions Among Patients With Severe Ulcerative Colitis.Grant E Barber, Justin Zhuo, Philip N Okafor, Sarah Streett
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 2024-08-01
Journal Articles
- Inflammation of the Jejunum Caused by Myeloid SarcomaPhilip Okafor, MD, Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Press Mentions
White Doctors in Training Believe Some Disturbing Stuff About Black PatientsApril 8th, 2016
Black Patients May Do Better at Hospitals with More Racial DiversityMarch 30th, 2016
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