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Kunle Odunsi, MD, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Buffalo, NY, University of Chicago Medical Center

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Obstetrics & Gynecology Buffalo, NY

Gynecologic Oncology

Cancer Center Deputy Director, The M. Steven Piver Professor and Chair, Department of Gynecologic Oncology, Executive Director, Center for Immunotherapy, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

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Summary

  • Dr. Kunle Odunsi is an obstetrician/gynecologist in Buffalo, NY and is affiliated with Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center. He received his medical degree from the University of Ife, Ile-Ife, Nigeria in 1984, completed postgraduate training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Rosie Maternity and Addenbrookes Hospitals, University of Cambridge, UK. He was admitted to the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists in 1991. Dr. Odunsi has been in practice 35 years. He specializes in gynecologic oncology and is experienced in general obstetrics and gynecology and gynecologic oncology.

Education & Training

  • University at Buffalo
    University at BuffaloFellowship, Gynecologic Oncology, 2002
  • Yale-New Haven Medical Center
    Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1995 - 1999
  • Obafemi Awolowo University College of Health Sciences
    Obafemi Awolowo University College of Health SciencesClass of 1984, MB Ch.B.
  • Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife
    Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-IfeClass of 1981, B.Sc. Health Sciences

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1999 - 2026
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2021 - 2026
  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Gynecologic Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACOG) American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
  • Fellow (FRCOG) The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2009-2014
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Sialic Acid–Dependent Inhibition of T Cells by Exosomal Ganglioside GD3 in Ovarian Tumor Microenvironments  
    Charles S Berenson, Kunle Odunsi, The Journal of Immunology
  • Variants in Genes Encoding Small GTPases and Association with Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Susceptibility  
    Julie M Cunningham, Robert P Edwards, Elizabeth M Poole, Tanja Pejovic, Karen Lu, Kunle Odunsi, Beth Y Karlan, Christine S Walsh, Douglas A Levine, Andrew Berchuck, Da..., PLoS One
  • Suppressive IL-17A+Foxp3+ and Ex-Th17 IL-17AnegFoxp3+ Treg Cells Are a Source of Tumour-Associated Treg Cells  
    Robert P Edwards, Tyler Curiel, Sara Berkey, David L Bartlett, Kunle Odunsi, Nature

Press Mentions

  • Allison Institute Announces Formation of Scientific Advisory Board
    Allison Institute Announces Formation of Scientific Advisory BoardAugust 15th, 2022
  • Can the Vaccine Alleviate COVID Long-Haul Symptoms? • Mercy Sale Approved • UChicago Cancer Center Gets $10 Million AbbVie Grant
    Can the Vaccine Alleviate COVID Long-Haul Symptoms? • Mercy Sale Approved • UChicago Cancer Center Gets $10 Million AbbVie GrantMarch 24th, 2021

Committees

  • Permanent Member, National Institutes of Health, Transplantation, Tolerance, and Tumor Immunology (TTT) Study Section 2017 - Present
  • Member, NCI Cancer Center Subcommittee-A Initial Review Group 2017 - Present
  • Member, National Cancer Institute Gynecologic Cancer Steering Committee 2014 - Present
  • Co-Chair, National Cancer Institute Ovarian Task Force 2013 - Present
  • Committee Member, Institute of Medicine Committee on the State of the Science in Ovarian Cancer Research 2014 - 2016

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