Omofolarin Fasuyi, MD, MPH, FAAFP

Specializes in Family Medicine

Dr Omofolarin (Fola) Fasuyi is a family physician, educator and public health professional with years of experience in a wide range of healthcare settings.

He was born and raised in Nigeria. He got his medical degree from the University of Ibadan College of Medicine. After graduating from medical school, he worked as medical officer in a range of locations in Nigeria before moving to the United States for professional growth. He has a Master of Public Health (MPH) degree in Health Policy and Management from the Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA. He completed his Family Medicine residency training at the Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA where he also served as chief resident.

Dr Fasuyi believes in partnering with patients, their families and communities to improve their health using evidence-based cost-effective approaches. He is dedicated to service and actively engages in exploring opportunities to be a better contributing member of the society. He has served in various capacities in service organizations, faith-based settings, organized medicine, health policy and management committees at institutional, local and state levels.

Apart from being a Family Medicine faculty here at Morehouse School of Medicine, Dr Fasuyi also serves in the Medical Corps of the United States Army Reserve. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians, Diplomate of the American Board of Family Medicine, member of the American Medical Association amongst other professional affiliations.

Title	Assistant Professor
Gender	Male
Languages	English, Yoruba
Department	Family Medicine
Specialties	Family Medicine
Training	University of Ibadan, Nigeria and Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University
Residency	Morehouse School of Medicine Family Medicine
Hospital Affiliations	WellStar Atlanta Medical Center
Accepting New Patients	Yes
Board Certifications	American Board of Family Medicine
Honors	American Medical Association (AMA) Physician Recognition Award in Continuing Medical Education. January 2020 Fellow, American Academy of Family Physicians (FAAFP). July 2019 Resident of The Year Award, Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) Family Medicine Residency Program, Atlanta, Georgia. 2015-2016 Chief Resident, Family Medicine Residency Program, Morehouse School of Medicine. 2015-16 The Morehouse Family Practice Faculty Award for Meritorious Achievement during Residency Training. 2014-15 Morehouse School of Medicine Family Medicine Residency Program Director's Award for Scholastic Excellence and Education in Teaching Fellow Residents the Art of Family Medicine. 2014-15 National Medical Association (NMA) Family Medicine Section Resident Presentation Travel Award. 2014
Special Interest	Primary Care, Population Health, Medical education, Clinical practice process improvement, Sepsis and infection control, Health equity advancement, Health impact of public policies