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Omotola Ajibade, MD, Psychiatry, Maywood, IL

Omotola K Ajibade MD MPH (He/Him)

[Pronunciation: uh-MUH-tuh-lah ah-GEE-bah-DAY]

Forensic Psychiatry


Double Board-Certified General/Adult Psychiatrist | Forensic Psychiatrist

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  • 2160 S 1st AveMaywood, IL 60153

  • Phone+1 708-216-9000

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Summary

  • I'm Dual Board-Certified in Adult Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry. Currently, I am working in the correctional system. I'm passionate about work related to criminal justice and policing reforms. In my nonclinical life, I've engaged in several creative pursuits, among them photography, which has become a primary passion.
  • Dr. Omotola Ajibade

    This page provides a brief description of Dr. Ajibade's professional experience and background.

Education & Training

  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Forensic Psychiatry, 2023 - 2024
  • Ocean University Medical Center
    Ocean University Medical CenterResidency, Psychiatry, 2019 - 2023
  • Mercer University College of Health Professions
    Mercer University College of Health ProfessionsMPH, Public Health , 2017 - 2019
  • Mercer University School of Medicine
    Mercer University School of MedicineClass of 2015
  • Emory University
    Emory UniversityBS, Biology, 2011

Certifications & Licensure

  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2026 - 2029
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2023 - 2027
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2023 - 2027
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2021 - 2027
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2023 - 2027
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2023 - 2026
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2023 - 2026
  • Psychiatry
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
  • Forensic Psychiatry
    American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Forensic Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • APA Foundation Diversity Leadership Fellow American Psychiatric Association, 2021-2023

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • Outcomes from Deinstitutionalization 
    Emory University - 3/2022

Authored Content

  • Medicolegal and Ethical Challenges in Diagnosing and Managing Factitious Disorder Imposed on Another (FDIA): A Case ReportNovember 2022
  • Photographing in IsolationApril 2021

Press Mentions

  • Can you take propranolol as needed?
    Can you take propranolol as needed?January 27th, 2026
  •  Black Men’s Mental Health: Barriers to Care and Finding Support
    Black Men’s Mental Health: Barriers to Care and Finding Support January 13th, 2026
  • '4 Words From My Stepmother Made Me Shame Her In Public. Was I Wrong?'
    '4 Words From My Stepmother Made Me Shame Her In Public. Was I Wrong?'March 29th, 2025

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