THEME: "Innovations in the treatment of Cardiac Disease"
Cardiovascular Clinical Research Core, Baylor College of Medicine / Texas Children’s Hospital, USA
Title: Cardiac and Cardiovascular Research
Olukayode began his career at Mayo Clinic Minnesota and relocated to Texas in 2010 to join Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children’s Hospital’s Pediatric Cardiology, Cardiovascular Clinical Research Core. He got introduced into Pediatric Heart Network (PHN) to participate in Marfan’s Trial published in 2014: “Atenolol versus Losartan in children and young adults with Marfan’s syndrome”. He’s the Lead, Clinical Research and PHN Manager.
He’s been working in Pediatric Cardiovascular Research for about a decade and has collaborated with a team of experienced cardiologists in several NIH-funded multicenter research which is contributive to health improvements in children with heart diseases.