Miss Opeyemi Adetutu Banjoko MD
Internist
3937 Ivywood Lane Pueblo Colorado, 81005About
Opeyemi Adetutu Banjoko, MD, is a native of Nigeria who was inspired to go into medicine after the death of her parents from cancer. She wanted to become a doctor in memory of them, to help others. Today she works at the Southern Colorado Clinic in Pueblo, which she joined in 2011. The Clinic offers a variety of services in 2 locations, including an urgent care facility. They have evolved from paper to Electronic medical records and digital x-rays in an effort to stay advanced. In addition to her duties at the Clinic, Dr. Banjoko is also an Assistant Professor at Rocky View University and can be found working at a variety of hospitals within the Centura Health System.
Education and Training
University of Ilorin
University of Ilorin College of Health Sciences 2001
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Assistant Professor, Rocky Vista University -
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Moles
- Arthritis
- Bursitis
- Osteoarthritis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Birthmark
- Hypothyroidism
- Vascular Disease
Internships
- Englewood Medical Center
Professional Society Memberships
- Colorado State Medical Society, American College of Physicians
What do you attribute your success to?
Her motivation to help people
Hobbies / Sports
- Playing Chess
Favorite professional publications
- New England Journal of Medicine
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