Amole O. Ojo, M.D.

Contact Information

Phone Numbers

Appointment: (585) 275-4775

Office: (585) 275-4775

Fax: (585) 242-9549

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Accepting New Patients

Locations

University of Rochester Medical Center
School of Medicine and Dentistry
601 Elmwood Ave, Box 679
Rochester, NY 14642

Faculty Appointments

Assistant Professor - Department of Medicine , Cardiology (SMD)

Patient Care Setting

Cardiology

Biography

Dr. Ojo is a member of the electrophysiology section, and he takes care of patients with arrhythmias. Specific areas of expertise include ablation of atrial fibrillation, supraventricular tachycardias (SVT), and ventricular tachycardia. Dr. Ojo is an expert in complete management of pacemakers, defibrillators, and resynchronization devices. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease and is board eligible in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

Professional Background

Dr. Ojo earned his M.D. from Rostov State Medical University in Russia in 2006. He was a medical resident at Rochester General Hospital, and trained as a cardiology fellow at New York Medical College at Westchester Medical Center and as an electrophysiology fellow at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He joined the faculty at the University of Rochester Medical Center in 2020.

Credentials

Education

2006
MD | Rostov State Medical University (Russia)

Post-doctoral Training & Residency

07/01/2018 - 06/30/2020
Fellowship at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Main Campus

07/01/2015 - 06/30/2018
Fellowship in Cardiology at Westchester Medical Center-GME > 10 yrs

07/01/2012 - 06/30/2015
Residency in Internal Medicine at Rochester General Hospital

06/01/2011 - 06/30/2012
Internship in Internal Medicine at Rochester General Hospital

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Awards

2018
2018 National ACC FIT Jeopardy Semi-Finalists (Third Place)
Sponsor: National ACC

2017
2017 New York ACC FIT Jeopardy Winning Team
Sponsor: New York State ACC Chapter

2014
The Barbara Montione Award for Service and Clinical Excellence in Ambulatory Medicine
Sponsor: Rochester General Hospital Internal Medicine Residency Program

2013
Lawrence E. Young Award for Outstanding Performance as a PGY2
Sponsor: Rochester General Hospital Internal Medicine Residency Program

2013
Clinical Excellence Award
Sponsor: Rochester General Hospital Internal Medicine Residency Program

2009
Certificate of Merit in Recognition of Support for the Activities of Charity Community Development Service Group
Sponsor: NYSC (National Youth Service Corps) Charity CDS Group, Abuja,

2006
Chancellor's Award for Outstanding Performance in Medical School/"Red Diploma" (Diploma with honors)
Sponsor: Rostov State Medical University, Russia

2006
Certificate of Merit for Academic Excellence & Active Participation in the Social Activities of Rostov State Medical University
Sponsor: Rostov State Medical University, Russia

2006
Winner of the Potanin's Scholarship Competition in Medical School
Sponsor: Vladimir Potanin's Fund, Russia

2003
Winner of the Potanin's Scholarship Competition in Medical School
Sponsor: Vladimir Potanin's Fund, Russia

1999 - 2006
Scholarship Awarded to Attend Medical School 6 Year Program and Language Arts Program
Sponsor: Federal Government of Nigeria

1999
State Award for Best Secondary School Certification Examination Result
Sponsor: Oyo State Government, Nigeria

1997
Certificate of Merit for Third Place in Physics at the Finals of the National JETS Competition
Sponsor: National Junior Engineering Technical Society, Nigeria

1995
Certificate of Merit in Recognition of Meritorious Standards Achieved in the National Competitive Examination in Mathematics
Sponsor: National Mathematical Centre, Abuja, Nigeria

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Publications

Journal Articles

3/31/2023
Ojo A, Goldenberg I, Kutyifa V, Aktas MK, Rosero S, Ayinde H, Huang DT. "Recurrent ventricular tachycardia in a patient with COVID-19 vaccine-associated myocarditis: a case report." Annals of translational medicine.. 2023 Mar 31; 11(6):267. Epub 2023 Feb 20.

12/13/2022
Akta? MK, Younis A, Saxena S, Diamond A, Ojo A, Kutyifa V, Steiner H, Steinberg JS, Zareba W, McNitt S, Polonsky B, Rosero SZ, Huang DT, Goldenberg I. "Age and the Risk of Ventricular Tachyarrhythmia in Patients With an Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator." JACC. Clinical electrophysiology.. 2022 Dec 13; Epub 2022 Dec 13.

6/28/2022
Ayinde H, Riedle B, Ojo A, Abugroun A, Girotra S, Polgreen L. "Prognostic significance of newly diagnosed atrial fibrillation after acute myocardial infarction: A study of 184,980 medicare patients." Cardiovascular revascularization medicine : including molecular interventions.. 2022 Jun 28; Epub 2022 Jun 28.

Books & Chapters

2020
Chapter Title: Bradyarrhythmias and AV block
Book Title: Handbook of Inpatient Cardiology
Author List: Ojo AO and Buxton AE
Edited By: Wells BJ, Quintero Pinzo A, Southmayd G.
Published By: Springer 2020 in Cham

2020
Chapter Title: Narrow QRS Complex Ventricular Tachycardia
Book Title: Cardiac Electrophysiology: Clinical Case Review
Author List: Ojo A., Buxton A.E.
Edited By: Natale A., Wang P., Al-Ahmad A., Estes N.
Published By: Springer 2020 in Cham

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