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Seki Balogun, MD, FACP, AGSF
Internal Medicine

Seki A. Balogun, MD, FACP, AGSF

Donald W. Reynolds Professor of Medicine

Vice Chief of Education

Director, Geriatric Fellowship Program

seki-balogun@ouhsc.edu


Seki Balogun, MD, FACP, AGSF, Donald W. Reynolds Professor of Medicine is a board-certified geriatrician and palliative care physician. She currently serves as the Vice Chair of Education for the Section of Geriatric Medicine and is also the Director of the Geriatric Medicine Fellowship program. She has several decades of experience as a distinguished clinician educator, training and developing programs for learners at undergraduate and graduate medical education levels. She is the recipient of several awards including Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. Regional Top Doctors and U.S. News and World Report Top Doctors awards for several years. She is a fellow of the American College of Physicians and American Geriatrics Society. Dr. Balogun has received several grants for the development of geriatric education programs. In her clinical role, she has served as medical director at several long-term care facilities for two decades and is a certified medical director.

Her clinical research focuses on chronic kidney disease in the geriatric population and exploring clinical factors that can affect quality of life. She has authored many publications and most recently was the editor for the book, Care of the Older African Adult.


Academic Section(s):

Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine


Education:

University of Ibaden
Ibadan, Nigeria


Residency:

Internal Medicine
Columbia University
New York City, NY


Fellowship:

Geriatric Medicine
University of Virgina
Charlottesville, VA