Akin Olatosi, MD, FACP, FIDSA

Specialties: Infectious Diseases, Internal Medicine
Degrees and Certifications: University of Ibadan College of Medicine Medical University of South Carolina American Board of Internal Medicine

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HopeHealth Medical Plaza
360 North Irby St., Florence, SC 29501
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About Dr. Olatosi

Akin Olatosi, MD, FACP, FIDSA is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases – Fellow American College of Physicians. He has been practicing medicine for more than 20 years. At HopeHealth Medical Plaza in Florence, Dr. Olatosi serves as one of our infectious disease physicians, providing skilled and compassionate health care to those with HIV and AIDS. Dr. Olatosi attended medical school in Nigeria at the University of Ibadan College of Medicine, and completed his fellowship at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.

Education

Research

Salako, B.L. Finomo, F.O. Kadiri, S. Arijie, A. Olatosin, A.O. Comparative effects of Lisinopril and lacidipine on urinary albumin excretion in patients with type II diabetic nephropathy. African Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences 2002, vol. 31; part 1, pages 53-57.

Haile J, Olatosi A, Steed L, Cantey JR. Nocadia infection at the Medical University of South Carolina: Microbiology treatment and outcomes. Forty Second annual scientific meeting of the infectious diseases of America, September 30 – October 3, 2004.

Olatosi A, Cantey J. Mycobacterium Avium Complex Vertebral Osteomyelitis – Case Report and Review of Literatre; Oral Presentation, 12^th Annual Open Scientific Meeting of the Musculoskeletal Infection Society, Snowmass, Colorado, August 1-3, 2002

Akinwale Olatosi, Osemwegie Emovon, Jeffrey Rogers, Kenneth Chavin, Mark Baillie, Afzal F, Prabhakar Baliga, P.R. Rajagopolan, Edwin Brown. Non-pathogenic Diphteroids or Mycobaterium Tuberculosis infection?: Diagnostic pitfall in Rhodocuccus Equi infection: J. Am. Soc. Nephrology 13: PUB 531, 2002

A.A. Onitilo, A.O. Olatosi, J. Igbal, L.G.Capps. Preoperative cardiac risk assessment prior to ambulatory surgery. Journal of General Internal Medicine, vol. 16, April (suppl. 1), 2001.

F.O. Fawehinmi, J. Capps, U. Uwaoma, D. Alao, A. Olatosi, N. Marsh, D. Miller, A. Ashford. Role of alternative medicine use in an inner city medical clinic. Journal of General Internal Medicine, vol. 15. April (suppl. 1) 2000.

V.Kuteyi, A. Olatosi, F. Fawehinmi, O. Oseni, C. Deve, A. Marfatia, S. Nachman, J. Salazar-Schicchi. Incidence of Sarcoidosis in Central Harlem, New York. ATS 2000 Toronto, 96^th International Conference, Toronto.

Associations

Awards

Excellence in HIV/STD Clinical Services Award, presented at he South Carolina HIV/STD conference, 2007

Chief Fellow, Infectious Diseases, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, 2002-2003

Senior Administrative Resident Award, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Harlem Hospital Center, New York City, NY, 2000-2001

Akin Olatosi, MD, FACP, FIDSA