Dr. Adebambo Dolapo Olajitan M.D. FCCP
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
800 Manor Rd Suite #3 Staten Island NY, 10314About
Dr. Adebambo Olajitan practices Pulmonology in Staten Island, NY. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Olajitan manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
Obafemi Awolowo University , Ile-Ife, Nigeria (Formerly University Of Ife, Ile-Ife, Nigeria) MD 1991
Delta State University College of Health Sciences 1991
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