
Dr. Bayo Okelana, B.Sc., MD, FCCP, FACEP
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
433b S Sycamore St Petersburg VA, 23803About
Dr. Bayo Okelana practices Pulmonology in Petersburg, VA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Okelana 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
University of Ife / Faculty of Health Sciences 1984
Obafemi Awolowo University College of Health Sciences 1984
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411 WEST RANDOLPH ROAD HOPEWELL VA 23860HIRAM W DAVIS MEDICAL CENTERl
P O BOX 4030 PETERSBURG VA 23803