Oyebode A. Taiwo MD, MPH Assistant Professor of Medicine Director of Fellowship Training 135 College Street Room 374 Phone: 203-785-7231 Fax: 203-785-7391 Appointments: 203-785-7491 e-mail: oyebode.taiwo@yale.edu

Medical School

University of Lagos College of Medicine - MD

Graduate School

University of Alabama School of Public Health - MPH

Residency

Meharry Medical College, Nashville, Tennessee - Internal Medicine

Fellowship

Yale University School of Medicine - Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Research Activities

Factors associated with injuries and musculoskeletal disorders among women and aging workers. Health effects of metals and related compounds.

Clinical Activities

Occupational and environmental diseases. Disability and impairment assessment.

Selected Publications

1. Taiwo OA, Sircar KD, Slade MD, Cantley LF, Vegso SJ, Rabinowitz, PM, Fiellin MG, Cullen, MR. 2006. Incidence of asthma among aluminum workers. Journal of Occupational & Environmental Medicine. 48 (3):275-282

2. Rabinowitz PM, Taiwo OA, Sircar KD, Aliyu O, Slade MD. 2006. Physician hearing koss. American Journal of Otolaryngology 27 (1) 18-23..

3. Taiwo OA, Rabinowitz, PM. 2005. The Occupational Health Service in Environmental and Occupational Medicine, 4th edition, edited by William N. Rom, MD. ( In Press)

4. Taiwo OA, Redlich CA, Sood A. 2005. Pulmonary Disability Evaluation in Pulmonary /Respiratory Therapy Secrets, 3rd edition, edited by Polly E. Parsons, MD, and John E. Heffner, MD. (In Press)

5. Taiwo OA: Aluminum, Metals and Related Compounds in Rosenstock L, Cullen MR, Redlich CA, Brodkin D. Eds. Textbook of Clinical Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2nd Ed. Elsevier, Oxford 2005

6. Taiwo OA and Cullen MR: Thermal Stressors in Rosenstock L, Cullen MR, Redlich CA, Brodkin D. Eds. Textbook of Clinical Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2nd Ed. Elsevier, Oxford 2005.

7. Taiwo OA and Mobo BH: Oils and Petroleum Derivatives in Rosenstock L, Cullen MR, Redlich CA, Brodkin D. Eds. Textbook of Clinical Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2nd Ed. Elsevier, Oxford, 2005.

8. Mitchell CS, Taiwo OA, et al. 2002.In Response to the 2002, Vol.22, no.4 Article Entitled "The rise and fall of Occupational Medicine in the United States" American Journal of Preventive Medicine 23: 307-9.

9. Taiwo OA and Cain HC: Pulmonary Impairment and Disability. 2002. Clinics in Chest Medicine 23: 841-50
   

10. David AM and Taiwo OA. 1995. Bartender's hand: An unusual form of occupational cumulative trauma disorder. Western Journal of Medicine 164:353-354.