Olutiwa (Tiwa)
Akinsola
Biography
Olutiwa Akinsola, MD, MS is a Urologic Oncology Fellow at the University of Washington. A Cincinnati, Ohio native, she earned her Bachelor of Science in Emergency Medicine from the University of Pittsburgh and a Master of Science in Biotechnology from Johns Hopkins University. She returned to the University of Pittsburgh for medical school before completing her Urology residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Her academic interests include medical education and the influence of social determinants on health outcomes, with a focus on improving access, equity, and innovation in surgical care.
Outside of her clinical and research pursuits, Dr. Akinsola is a dedicated mother, an avid runner, and loves karaoke. She values balance and wellness and enjoys finding creative outlets that complement her commitment to patient care and academic excellence.