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Boluwaji Ogunyemi

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Canada, St. John's
As seen in: The New York Times, HuffPost, Wiley Online Library, CBC Newfoundland and Labrador, CBNT-TV (St. John's, NL), Memory Studies, The Globe and Mail, Vancouver Sun, Memorial University, Newfoundland and Labrador, The Ubyssey and
Covers:  Health and Medicine, Dermatology, History of Medicine, Diversity, Medical Sociology, Politics, Social Media
Canadian Medical Association @CMA_Docs President-Elect |Président désigné de l'Association Médicale Canadienne @AMC_Sante

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Boluwaji Ogunyemi is an Assistant Professor of Medicine and Board-certified Dermatologist in Canada (FRCPC) & United States (DABD). He regularly writes about diversity & inclusion and medical humanities.

He's authored publications for The New York Times, Huffington Post, Globe and Mail, CBC, Vancouver Sun and many other print & electronic media out…

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When 'Black Like Me' Means 'White Like Them'

When 'Black Like Me' Means 'White Like Them'

Notebook From my first steps onto campus, I was determined to make my Nigerian parents proud and to seize the…

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A doctor was mocked by a judge for his accent. I hope you can relate | CBC News

A doctor was mocked by a judge for his accent. I hope you can relate | CBC News

Canada is seen worldwide as a diverse, progressive nation. In a country with two official languages - where p…

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Opinion: Taking action on resident doctors' wellness

Opinion: Taking action on resident doctors' wellness

Doctors benefit from practicing a profession in which we have the privilege to meaningfully improve the healt…

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Race Still Has A Place In Modern Medicine

Race Still Has A Place In Modern Medicine

Biomedical knowledge should always be considered in its socio-historical context, as social factors cannot be…

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If Racial Profiling Happens To Doctors At Their Own Hospitals, Who Can Be Safe From It?

If Racial Profiling Happens To Doctors At Their Own Hospitals, Who Can Be Safe From It?

As a newly-minted resident physician, I arrived at a tertiary hospital in Vancouver just before midnight for …

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Why We Must Maintain Tolerance As A Canadian Value

Why We Must Maintain Tolerance As A Canadian Value

During a recent visit to my hometown of St. John's, I went to a busy restaurant to meet friends for lunch. Th…

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Articles

Accuracy of ChatGPT‐3.5 and GPT‐4 in diagnosing clinical scenarios in dermatology involving skin of color

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By Simal Qureshi, Sauliha Alli, Boluwaji Ogunyemi
| Wiley Online Library
Letter to the Editor Accuracy of ChatGPT-3.5 and GPT-4 in diagnosing clinical scenarios in dermatology involving skin of color Simal Qureshi, Corresponding Author Simal Qureshi Memorial University of Newfoundland Faculty of Medicine, St. John's, NL, Canada These author contributed equally Search for more papers by this authorSauliha Rabia Alli, Sauliha Rabia Alli University of Toronto Temerty Faculty of Medicine, Toronto, Ontario, Canada These author contributed equally Search for more papers...
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Case - Leuprolide acetate-induced necrotic skin ulceration

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By W.C. Ian Janes, Boluwaji Ogunyemi, Matthew Andrews
| Canadian Urological Association Journal
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Thread by @OgunyemiMD on Thread Reader App

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By Boluwaji Ogunyemi
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Promoting diversity and inclusion is not the same as anti-racism Anti-racism is bolder, more purposeful, and ultimately more effective 1/3 Diversity is teaching “not to see color” or that we’re more than our skin color Anti-racism is teaching that skin color can affect career opportunities, discipline @ work/school, police interactions, healthcare treatments.
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Awards

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Memorial University Alumni Tribute Awards - Horizon Award

2019

Western University Alumni Awards of Merit - Young Alumni Award

2019

Royal Bank of Canada Top Canadian Immigrant Award

2018

Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada - Convocation Speaker

2018

Harry Jerome Award of Excellence - Health Sciences

2017

American Academy of Dermatology - Members Making a Difference Award

2018

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