
Oluwole Oladimeji Awosika MD MSCR
Neurorehabilitation, Vascular Neurology
Assistant Professor
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3199 Highland AveCincinnati, OH 45219
Phone+1 513-475-8730
Fax+1 513-475-7257
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Education & Training
NIH Clinical CenterPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2012
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Neurology, 2010 - 2012
Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Neurology, 2009 - 2012
Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated HospitalsInternship, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2009
University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 2008
Certifications & Licensure
OH State Medical License 2016 - 2027
MA State Medical License 2011 - 2018
DC State Medical License 2015 - 2016
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Scholarship Recipient American Pain Society, 2012
- Intern of the Year Nominee Medical College of Medicine, 2009
- Student Leadership Award UIC-College of Medicine, 2008
Clinical Trials
- Quantifying the Role of Sensory Systems Processing in Post-Stroke Walking Recovery Start of enrollment: 2020 Sep 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Guidelines in Action: Central Poststroke Pain.Monica Sarkar, Paneeni Lohana, Oluwole O Awosika
Stroke. 2026-10-01 - Role of Contralesional Corticoreticulospinal Tract Compensation in Walking Function After Stroke.Jolene Foster, Oluwole O Awosika, Pierce Boyne
Brain and Behavior. 2026-06-01 - 20 citationsSafety and efficacy of transcranial direct current stimulation in addition to constraint-induced movement therapy for post-stroke motor recovery (TRANSPORT2): a phase ...Gottfried Schlaug, Christy Cassarly, Jody A Feld, Steve L Wolf, Veronica T Rowe
The Lancet. Neurology. 2025-05-01
Journal Articles
- Resting‐State Functional Connectivity of Subcortical Locomotor Centers Explains Variance in Walking CapacityMichael D Fox, Oluwole Awosika, Thomas Maloney, Human Brain Mapping
- Lysis of catatonic withdrawal by propofol in a bone-marrow transplant recipient with adenovirus limbic encephalitisAlfson ED, Awosika O, Singhal T, GL Fricchione, Psychosomatics, 1/1/2013
- Functional central nervous system myelin repair in an adult mouse model of demyelination caused by proteolipid protein overexpressionEspinosa-Jeffrey A, Hitoshi S, Zhao P, Awosika O, Agbo C, Olaniyan E, Garcia J, Valera R, Thomassian A, Chang-Wei R, Yamaguchi M, de Vellis J, Ikenaka K, J Neurosci Res, 1/1/2010
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- TMS to preSMA at rest induces activity in frontal-basal-ganglia network that influences inhibitionBenjamin Xu, Wen- tung Wang, Oluwole Awosika, John Butman, Joelle Sarlls, Eric Wassermann, Leonardo G. Cohen, Marco Sandrini, Human Brain Mapping, 1/1/2014
- Adams General Neurology Service Unit Morbidity and Mortality ConferenceRaymond D, Massachusetts General Hospital, 5/1/2012
- TS1 an effective therapy for remyelination and preservation of function in the adult CNSA.M.Espinosa Monteros; P.M.Zhao; O.Awosika; C.Agbo; E.Olaniyan; J.Garcia; R.Chang-wei; J.deVellis; K.Ikenaka, Society for Neuroscience, NPI/MRRC, Univ. of California, Div. of Neurobiology and Bioinformatics, National Inst. for Physiological Sciences, Multiple locations, 2005, 1/1/2005
Lectures
- Improving Locomotor Function with Spinal Direct Current Stimulation: A preliminary Study5/1/2014
- Shedding Light on Seizure and It’s managementNorth Shore Medical Center, Salem, MA - 12/1/2011
- Straight Talk” Conference: Anoxic Brain Injury After Cardiac Arrest: Prognostication and Novel TherapeuticsBrigham and Women’s Hospital - 11/1/2010
Press Mentions
UC College of Medicine Faculty Help Shape National Guidelines for Cardiovascular, Stroke CareAugust 18th, 2025
New AHA/ASA Policy Statement Urges Stroke Rehab OverhaulAugust 11th, 2025
Stronger Policy, Improved Recovery: Closing Gaps in Stroke Rehabilitation Improves LivesJuly 31st, 2025
Grant Support
- Tracking the Development and Influence of Post-Stroke Sensory Reweighting on Walking and Balance OutcomesUNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI2024–2026
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