Oluwadamilare Ajayi, MD

BOARD-CERTIFIED DERMATOPATHOLOGIST

Dr. Oluwadamilare Ajayi is a Board-Certified Dermatopathologist and Anatomic & Clinical Pathologist with the American Board of Pathology. He earned his medical degree from Obafemi Awolowo University in Nigeria, followed by an Anatomic and Clinical Pathology residency at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. He also received an ECFMG certification from the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates. Dr. Ajayi further specialized with fellowships in Dermatopathology at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland and Oncologic Surgical Pathology at Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, FL.

With extensive research experience in pathology and dermatopathology, Dr. Oluwadamilare Ajayi is also a dedicated medical advisor and instructor known for his leadership in resident training. Outside of his professional life, he enjoys playing the drums, watching boxing, and being an avid English Premier League soccer fan.

Education

Fellowship Training

Dermatopathology
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, OR

Oncologic Surgical Pathology
Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
Tampa, FL

Residency Training

Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
University of Cincinnati Medical Center
Cincinnati, OH

Medical School

Obafemi Awolowo University, College of Health Sciences
Ile-Ife Osun State, Nigeria

Undergraduate

Obafemi Awolowo University, College of Health Sciences
Ile-Ife Osun State, Nigeria

Board Certifications

Dermatopathology

American Board of Pathology

Anatomic & Clinical Pathology

American Board of Pathology

ECFMG Certification

Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates

Memberships

American Society for Clinical Pathology
United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology
College of American Pathologists, Junior Member
American Society of Dermatopathology
International Society of Dermatopathology

Research & Publications

Dr. Oluwadamilare Ajayi has performed research on varied topics, including follicular thyroid neoplasm, dermatitis artifacts, and basal cell carcinoma with extensive bone marrow invasion.

Presentations

Ajayi O, Mengden Koon, SJ, White K. Foamy cell angiosarcoma, an extremely rare variant of cutaneous angiosarcoma misdiagnosed as benign hemangioma with xanthomatous cells. American Society of Dermatopathology Annual Meeting. Chicago, Illinois. (October 2022)
Ajayi O, Sidana A, Wang J. Renal Epithelioid Angiomyolipoma. College of American Pathologists Annual Meeting. Chicago, Illinois. (October 2018)
Ajayi O, Parajuli S, Lee P. Noninvasive follicular thyroid neoplasm with papillary-like nuclear features versus Follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma: Cytomorphologic limitations in thyroid fine needle aspirations. United States & Canadian Academy of Pathology Annual Meeting. National Harbor, Maryland. (March 2019)
Ajayi O, Brannock K. Unveiling a masquerade: an autopsy case report of an adult with hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis mimicking sepsis. College of American Pathologists Annual Meeting. Orlando, Florida. (September 2019)
Ajayi O, Wang J. A Variant of Cholangiocarcinoma Mimicking Metastatic Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma to the Liver. College of American Pathologists Annual Meeting. Las Vegas, Nevada. (October 2020)
Ajayi O, Marathe K, Spicknall KE. A case of dermatitis artefacta confirmed by dermatopathological findings. The American Society of Dermatopathology Annual Meeting. Chicago, Illinois. (November 2020)
Ajayi O, Knabel D, Billings SD. Case Report. Malakoplakia of the vulva. The American Society of Dermatopathology Annual Meeting. Chicago, Illinois. (November 2020)
Ajayi O, Spicknall KE. A case of pressure-induced alopecia with interesting histologic findings. The American Society of Dermatopathology Annual Meeting. Chicago, Illinois. (October 2021)
Ajayi O, Hagen M. A case of basal cell carcinoma with extensive bone marrow invasion, mimicking primary neoplasms of the bone or head and neck. The American Society of Dermatopathology Annual Meeting. Chicago, Illinois. (October 2021)
Ajayi O, Bui MM, Messina J, Saeed-Vafa D. NF1 mutant spindle cell neoplasms: A selected series diagnosed at a cancer center. United States & Canadian Academy of Pathology Annual Meeting. Los Angeles, California. (March 2022)