Short BIOGRAPHY
Ola Akinboboye MD, MPH, MBA, FACP FACC, FAHA, FASNC, FSCCT, FASH DABSM.
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine at the Weill Medical College of Cornell University. NY.
Medical Director, Queens Heart Institute, Rosedale. NY.
Immediate Past-President of the Association of Black Cardiologists (ABC) USA
International Governor, American College of Cardiology for Sub-Sahara Africa
Dr. Akinboboye completed his medical education at the College of Medicine, University of Ibadan in 1984. He obtained a Master of Public health Degree from the School of Public health at Columbia University in 1998. He also received a Master’s degree in Business Administration from Columbia business School in 2001.
He completed his cardiology fellowship at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center in 1994 and served on teaching faculty at Columbia University as Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine from 1995 to 2000. He also served on the teaching faculty of Stony Brook University from 2000 to 2006 as Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine. He is currently an Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine at the Weill Medical College of Cornell University.
He is currently the Medical Director, at Queens Heart Institute in Rosedale NY
He is Medical Director Strong Health Medical PC. In Laurelton, Queens, NY
He was Director of Nuclear Cardiology at St Francis Heart Center in Roslyn, NY.
He is board certified in general internal medicine, cardiology, hypertension, nuclear cardiology, cardiac CT and sleep medicine
He is a Board member of the American Board of Internal Medicine (cardiovascular disease)
He is a member of Professional education committee of the American Heart Association.
He is a member of the International Board of Governors of the American College of Cardiology
He was a member of the Board and Co-Chair of the examination drafting committee of the Certifying Board of Nuclear Cardiology from 2005-2011.
He is the immediate Past-President of the National Association of Black Cardiologists
He was President of the Ibadan College of Medicine Alumni Association in The USA
He was a Board member of the Association of Nigerian Physicians in North America
He is a hypertension specialist and fellow of the American Society of Hypertension
Dr. Akinboboye has over 130 scientific publications (including abstracts) in the fields of cardiac imaging (Nuclear imaging, cardiac CT and Cardiac MRI) and hypertension.
Dr. Ola Akinboboye has received numerous awards. He was selected by Castle Connolly as one of America’s Top Doctors in the New York Metro area from 2005 to 2014. He was recognized by New York Magazine as one of New York’s best heart doctors 2006-2008 and 2013-2014, and on the cover of the Network Journal 2/2008, as one of the Best Black Doctors in the New York tri-state area. He was also recognized by US News and World reports as one of the best cardiologists in the United States.