Tola Afolabi
Class of 2018
Dr. Tola Afolabi is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon with a sub-specialization in hand surgery. She practices in Southwestern Ontario. Before entering medicine, Afolabi completed an M.A. in English Language and Literature. She has written and edited scientific literature and is interested in the challenges of translating medical knowledge to the public to influence health outcomes. Afolabi also explores health disparities as they relate to minority and immigrant populations. Additionally, she has an interest in improving efficiency and decreasing costs in health care.
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