DR. Olamide Bello (MBBS, MSc Public Health in view)

Alumni Panel

Dr Olamide Bello is a highly motivated University of Ibadan-trained Medical Doctor with more than 5 years of experience in healthcare advocacy, public health interventions, mental health, and community development. She has a keen interest in health promotion and health systems improvement. She is presently working part-time as the Head, Client Services and Wellness Leadway Health as she undertakes her MSc Public Health programme at the University of Bristol, UK. She is also a co-founder for Lend An Arm, a social venture that is focused on making blood products accessible for all through the use of innovative technologies. She has served in various leadership capacities especially during her undergraduate days, of note been a Senate Leader and Congress Member at the University of Ibadan Medical Students’ Association for 3 consecutive years (2016-2018). She has a certificate in Leadership and Management in Health from the University of Washington. She volunteers at several healthcare advocacy organisations such as the ASIDO Foundation and The Neo Child Initiative. Olamide has won many awards including the Community Service honour by the University of Ibadan Medical Students’ Association in 2018.