University of California San Francisco

Olubode Olufajo-144x192
Olubode (Bode) A. Olufajo, MBBS, MPH

Clinical Fellow (PGY-6)
Thoracic Surgery

[email protected]

Publications

MOST RECENT PUBLICATIONS FROM A TOTAL OF 66
  1. A Randomized Crossover Trial Evaluating the Impact of Cultural Dexterity Training on Surgical Residents' Knowledge, Cross-Cultural Care, Skills, and Beliefs: The Provider Awareness and Cultural Dexterity Training for Surgeons (PACTS) Trial.
    Smink DS, Ortega G, Dacier BM, Petrusa ER, Chen YJ, Shaikh NQ, Allar BG, Chun MBJ, Green AR, Caldwell KE, Atkinson RB, Reidy E, Olufajo OA, Britt LD, Brittain MA, Zárate Rodriguez J, Swoboda SM, Cornwell EE, Lynch KA, Wise PE, Harrington DT, Kent TS, Mullen JT, Lipsett PA, Haider AH, and the PACTS Trial Group| | PubMed
  2. The Relationship Between Peripheral Arterial Disease Severity and Socioeconomic Status.
    Hughes K, Olufajo OA, White K, Roby DH, Fryer CS, Wright JL, Sehgal NJ| | PubMed
  3. The Role of Body Mass Index and Hypoalbuminemia on Postoperative Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty.
    Gaskin A, Willacy R, Burgess R, Caldwell K, Olufajo OA, McKenzie S| | PubMed
  4. The influence of socioeconomic status on outcomes of lower extremity arterial reconstruction.
    Hughes K, Olufajo OA, White K, Roby DH, Fryer CS, Wright JL, Sehgal NJ| | PubMed
  5. Disfiguring Firearm Injuries in Children in the United States.
    Zeineddin S, Zeineddin A, Jain A, Olufajo OA, Koolaee S, Cornwell EE, Williams M| | PubMed
  6. Patterns and Trends of Gun Violence Against Women in the United States.
    Olufajo OA, Williams M, Ahuja G, Okereke NK, Zeineddin A, Hughes K, Cooper Z, Cornwell EE| | PubMed
  7. The Potential Impact of Plastic Surgery Expertise on Body Contouring Procedure Outcomes.
    Bezzini DR, Washington GN, Abiodun O, Olufajo OA, Jones I, Butts DM, Ortega G, Paul H| | PubMed
  8. Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Among Older Adults: Patterns, Outcomes, and Trends.
    Olufajo OA, Wilson A, Zeineddin A, Williams M, Aziz S| | PubMed
  9. Risk Factors Associated With Adverse Outcomes After Ventral Hernia Repair With Component Separation.
    Ferguson DH, Smith CG, Olufajo OA, Zeineddin A, Williams M| | PubMed
  10. Gunshot Injuries in American Trauma Centers: Analysis of the Lethality of Multiple Gunshot Wounds.
    Zeineddin A, Williams M, Nonez H, Nizam W, Olufajo OA, Ortega G, Haider A, Cornwell EE| | PubMed
  11. Response regarding: Trends in Firearm Injuries Among Children and Teenagers in the United States.
    Williams M, Olufajo OA, Cornwell EE| | PubMed
  12. Trends in the Surgical Management and Outcomes of Complicated Peptic Ulcer Disease.
    Olufajo OA, Wilson A, Yehayes B, Zeineddin A, Cornwell EE, Williams M| | PubMed
  13. Outcomes after Cholecystectomy in Patients with Sickle Cell Disease: Does Acuity of Presentation Play a Role?
    Ramdath A, Zeineddin A, Nizam W, Kearse L, Olufajo OA, Williams M| | PubMed
  14. Readmission for infection after blunt splenic injury: A national comparison of management techniques.
    Cioci AC, Parreco JP, Lindenmaier LB, Olufajo OA, Namias N, Askari R, DeRosa L, Rattan R| | PubMed
  15. A Rare De Novo Myoepithelial Carcinoma Ex Pleomorphic Adenoma in a Young Woman.
    Ahuja G, Taghipour DJ, Olufajo OA, Davis BC, Shokrani B, Bond WR| | PubMed
  16. The Role of Body Mass Index in Perioperative Complications Among Patients Undergoing Total Knee Arthroplasty.
    Willacy RA, Olufajo OA, Esdaille CJ, Raja HM, Wilson RH| | PubMed
  17. Assessment of the "Weekend Effect" in Lower Extremity Vascular Trauma.
    Jundoria AK, Grant B, Olufajo OA, De La Cruz E, Metcalfe D, Williams M, Cornwell EE, Hughes K| | PubMed
  18. Cancer-Related Pain Is an Independent Predictor of In-Hospital Opioid Overdose: A Propensity-Matched Analysis.
    Onyeakusi NE, Mukhtar F, Gbadamosi SO, Oshunbade A, Adejumo AC, Olufajo O, Owoh J| | PubMed
  19. Are we doing too many non-therapeutic laparotomies in trauma? An analysis of the National Trauma Data Bank.
    Shamim AA, Zeineddin S, Zeineddin A, Olufajo OA, Mathelier GO, Cornwell Iii EE, Fullum T, Tran D| | PubMed
  20. Trends in Firearm Injuries Among Children and Teenagers in the United States.
    Olufajo OA, Zeineddin A, Nonez H, Okorie NC, De La Cruz E, Cornwell EE, Williams M| | PubMed
  21. Association between long-term NSAID use and opioid abuse among patients with breast cancer.
    Onyeakusi NE, Gbadamosi SO, Mukhtar F, Orji C, Ugwuowo U, Igbeta O, Adejumo A, Akanbi O, Olufajo OA| | PubMed
  22. Sarcopenia as a tool for preoperative decision-making.
    Rangel EL, Rios-Diaz AJ, Uyeda JW, Castillo-Angeles M, Cooper Z, Olufajo OA, Salim A, Sodickson AD| | PubMed
  23. Socioeconomic disparities in the complexity of hernias evaluated at Emergency Departments across the United States.
    Nunez MF, Ortega G, Souza Mota LG, Olufajo OA, Altema DW, Fullum TM, Tran D| | PubMed
  24. Impact of public release of performance data on the behaviour of healthcare consumers and providers.
    Metcalfe D, Rios Diaz AJ, Olufajo OA, Massa MS, Ketelaar NA, Flottorp SA, Perry DC| | PubMed
  25. Risk factors for prolonged need for percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tubes in adult trauma patients: Experience of a level 1 trauma.
    Yorkgitis BK, Olufajo OA, Gurien LA, Kelly E, Salim A, Askari R| | PubMed
  26. Failure to rescue and disparities in emergency general surgery.
    Metcalfe D, Castillo-Angeles M, Olufajo OA, Rios-Diaz AJ, Salim A, Haider AH, Havens JM| | PubMed
  27. Blunt splenic injury during colonoscopy: Is it as rare as we think?
    Andrade EG, Olufajo OA, Drew EL, Bochicchio GV, Punch LJ| | PubMed
  28. Malnutrition at Intensive Care Unit Admission Predicts Mortality in Emergency General Surgery Patients.
    Havens JM, Columbus AB, Seshadri AJ, Olufajo OA, Mogensen KM, Rawn JD, Salim A, Christopher KB| | PubMed
  29. Sarcopenia increases risk of long-term mortality in elderly patients undergoing emergency abdominal surgery.
    Rangel EL, Rios-Diaz AJ, Uyeda JW, Castillo-Angeles M, Cooper Z, Olufajo OA, Salim A, Sodickson AD| | PubMed
  30. Do Transferred Patients Increase the Risk of Venous Thromboembolism in Trauma Centers?
    Yorkgitis BK, Olufajo OA, Metcalfe D, Reznor G, Havens JM, Cooper Z, Salim A| | PubMed
  31. The Need to Consider Longer-term Outcomes of Care: Racial/Ethnic Disparities Among Adult and Older Adult Emergency General Surgery Patients at 30, 90, and 180 Days.
    Zogg CK, Olufajo OA, Jiang W, Bystricky A, Scott JW, Shafi S, Havens JM, Salim A, Schoenfeld AJ, Haider AH| | PubMed
  32. Erratum to "Postdischarge complications following nonoperative management of blunt splenic injury" [Am J Surg 211 (4) (2016) 744-749].
    Freitas G, Olufajo OA, Hammouda K, Lin E, Cooper Z, Havens JM, Askari R, Salim A| | PubMed
  33. The Association Between Medicare Eligibility and Gains in Access to Rehabilitative Care: A National Regression Discontinuity Assessment of Patients Ages 64 Versus 65 Years.
    Zogg CK, Scott JW, Metcalfe D, Seshadri AJ, Tsai TC, Davis WA, Rose JA, Olufajo OA, Zafar SN, Salim A, Haider AH| | PubMed
  34. Hospital characteristics associated with increased conversion rates among organ donors in New England.
    Rios-Diaz AJ, Olufajo OA, Stinebring J, Endicott S, McKown BT, Metcalfe D, Zogg CK, Salim A| | PubMed
  35. Hospital Factors Associated With Care Discontinuity Following Emergency General Surgery.
    Havens JM, Olufajo OA, Tsai TC, Jiang W, Columbus AB, Nitzschke SL, Cooper Z, Salim A| | PubMed
  36. Disparities in kidney transplantation across the United States: Does residential segregation play a role?
    Olufajo OA, Adler JT, Yeh H, Zeliadt SB, Hernandez RA, Tullius SG, Backhus L, Salim A| | PubMed
  37. Implications of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act on Insurance Coverage and Rehabilitation Use Among Young Adult Trauma Patients.
    Zogg CK, Payró Chew F, Scott JW, Wolf LL, Tsai TC, Najjar P, Olufajo OA, Schneider EB, Haut ER, Haider AH, Canner JK| | PubMed
  38. Low baseline (pre-injury) blood pressure predicts inpatient mortality in elderly trauma patients: A bi-institutional study.
    Bohnen JD, Chang DC, Ramly EP, Olufajo OA, Le RT, Kaafarani HM, Yeh DD, King DR, Fagenholz PJ, Butler KL, Askari R, Salim A, Velmahos GC, de Moya M| | PubMed
  39. Geographic Distribution of Trauma Burden, Mortality, and Services in the United States: Does Availability Correspond to Patient Need?
    Rios-Diaz AJ, Metcalfe D, Olufajo OA, Zogg CK, Yorkgitis B, Singh M, Haider AH, Salim A| | PubMed
  40. Preoperative assessment of surgical risk: creation of a scoring tool to estimate 1-year mortality after emergency abdominal surgery in the elderly patient.
    Olufajo OA, Reznor G, Lipsitz SR, Cooper ZR, Haider AH, Salim A, Rangel EL| | PubMed
  41. Does the Computed Tomographic Scan Tell the Whole Story for Cervical Spine Clearance?
    Olufajo OA, Salim A| | PubMed
  42. Association of Model for End-Stage Liver Disease Score With Mortality in Emergency General Surgery Patients.
    Havens JM, Columbus AB, Olufajo OA, Askari R, Salim A, Christopher KB| | PubMed
  43. The obesity paradox in patients with severe soft tissue infections.
    Rios-Diaz AJ, Lin E, Williams K, Jiang W, Patel V, Shimizu N, Metcalfe D, Olufajo OA, Cooper Z, Havens J, Salim A, Askari R| | PubMed
  44. How long should we fear? Long-term risk of venous thromboembolism in patients with traumatic brain injury.
    Olufajo OA, Yorkgitis BK, Cooper Z, Rios-Diaz A, Metcalfe D, Havens JM, Kelly E, Haider AH, Gates JD, Salim A| | PubMed
  45. Functional status, age, and long-term survival after trauma.
    Peetz AB, Brat GA, Rydingsward J, Askari R, Olufajo OA, Elias KM, Mogensen KM, Lesage JL, Horkan CM, Salim A, Christopher KB| | PubMed
  46. Use of National Burden to Define Operative Emergency General Surgery.
    Scott JW, Olufajo OA, Brat GA, Rose JA, Zogg CK, Haider AH, Salim A, Havens JM| | PubMed
  47. Are Older Adults With Hip Fractures Disadvantaged in Level 1 Trauma Centers?
    Metcalfe D, Olufajo OA, Zogg CK, Gates JD, Weaver MJ, Harris MB, Rios-Diaz AJ, Haider AH, Salim A| | PubMed
  48. Unplanned 30-day readmissions in orthopaedic trauma.
    Metcalfe D, Olufajo OA, Zogg CK, Rios-Diaz A, Harris M, Weaver MJ, Haider AH, Salim A| | PubMed
  49. Inequalities in Specialist Hand Surgeon Distribution across the United States.
    Rios-Diaz AJ, Metcalfe D, Singh M, Zogg CK, Olufajo OA, Ramos MS, Caterson EJ, Talbot SG| | PubMed
  50. Hospital case volume and outcomes for proximal femoral fractures in the USA: an observational study.
    Metcalfe D, Salim A, Olufajo O, Gabbe B, Zogg C, Harris MB, Perry DC, Costa ML| | PubMed
  51. Defining Rates and Risk Factors for Readmissions Following Emergency General Surgery.
    Havens JM, Olufajo OA, Cooper ZR, Haider AH, Shah AA, Salim A| | PubMed
  52. Access to post-discharge inpatient care after lower limb trauma.
    Metcalfe D, Davis WA, Olufajo OA, Rios-Diaz AJ, Chaudhary MA, Harris MB, Zogg CK, Weaver MJ, Salim A| | PubMed
  53. Integrating Geriatric Consults into Routine Care of Older Trauma Patients: One-Year Experience of a Level I Trauma Center.
    Olufajo OA, Tulebaev S, Javedan H, Gates J, Wang J, Duarte M, Kelly E, Lilley E, Salim A, Cooper Z| | PubMed
  54. Does Hospital Experience Rather than Volume Improve Outcomes in Geriatric Trauma Patients?
    Olufajo OA, Metcalfe D, Rios-Diaz A, Lilley E, Havens JM, Kelly E, Weissman JS, Haider AH, Salim A, Cooper Z| | PubMed
  55. Comparing Readmissions and Infectious Complications of Blunt Splenic Injuries Using a Statewide Database.
    Olufajo OA, Rios-Diaz A, Peetz AB, Williams KJ, Havens JM, Cooper ZR, Gates JD, Haider AH, Salim A, Askari R| | PubMed
  56. Are appendectomy outcomes in level I trauma centers as good as we think?
    Metcalfe D, Olufajo O, Rios-Diaz AJ, Haider A, Havens JM, Nitzschke S, Cooper Z, Salim A| | PubMed
  57. Postdischarge complications following nonoperative management of blunt splenic injury.
    Freitas G, Olufajo OA, Hammouda K, Lin E, Cooper Z, Havens JM, Askari R, Salim A| | PubMed
  58. Association of Model for End-Stage Liver Disease Score and Mortality in Trauma Patients With Chronic Liver Disease.
    Peetz A, Salim A, Askari R, De Moya MA, Olufajo OA, Simon TG, Gibbons FK, Christopher KB| | PubMed
  59. The truth about trauma readmissions.
    Olufajo OA, Cooper Z, Yorkgitis BK, Najjar PA, Metcalfe D, Havens JM, Askari R, Brat GA, Haider AH, Salim A| | PubMed
  60. Whatever happens to trauma patients who leave against medical advice?
    Olufajo OA, Metcalfe D, Yorkgitis BK, Cooper Z, Askari R, Havens JM, Brat GA, Haider AH, Salim A| | PubMed
  61. Mortality after emergency surgery continues to rise after discharge in the elderly: Predictors of 1-year mortality.
    Rangel EL, Cooper Z, Olufajo OA, Reznor G, Lipsitz SR, Salim A, Kwakye G, Calahan C, Sarhan M, Hanna JS| | PubMed
  62. Translating comparative effectiveness research into Medicaid payment policy: views from medical and pharmacy directors.
    Weissman JS, Westrich K, Hargraves JL, Pearson SD, Dubois R, Emond S, Olufajo OA| | PubMed
  63. Tobacco-free schools as a core component of youth tobacco prevention programs: a secondary analysis of data from 43 countries.
    Agaku IT, Obadan EM, Odukoya OO, Olufajo O| | PubMed
  64. Exposure to secondhand smoke and voluntary adoption of smoke-free home and car rules among non-smoking South African adults.
    Ayo-Yusuf OA, Olufajo O, Agaku IT| | PubMed
  65. Assessment of secondhand smoke exposure at school among U.S. Middle and high school students.
    Olufajo OA, Agaku IT| | PubMed
  66. Support for smoke-free cars when children are present: a secondary analysis of 164,819 U.S. adults in 2010/2011.
    Agaku IT, Odukoya OO, Olufajo O, Filippidis FT, Vardavas CI| | PubMed