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Dotun A. Ogunyemi, MD

Director, Residency Program, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology; Member, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Dotun A. Ogunyemi, MD is the Director of the Obstetrics and Gynecology residency training program and is a member of the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. He is also clerkship director for the third year medical students within the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Cedars-Sinai.

Dr. Ogunyemi is board certified in obstetrics and gynecology and in maternal-fetal medicine. His clinical practice emphasizes high-risk pregnancies and his research interests include medical complications of pregnancy and medical education.

Throughout his career he has received numerous awards for medical education and clinical research, including the Association of Professors of Obstetrics and Gynecology Excellence in Teaching Award, 2007; the Association of Professors of Obstetrics and Gynecology Award for Educator of the Year, 2001; Blue Ribbon Award for birth weight for gestational age patterns at the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists' 52nd Annual Clinical Meeting, 2005; award for best presentation for noninvasive cutaneous cardiovascular dynamics patterns as predictors of preterm delivery in 2002 at the Annual Congress of the Japan Society of Obstetrics & Gynecology.

Dr. Ogunyemi has written numerous articles for peer-reviewed journals, including the Ultrasound in Obstetrics Gynecology, Journal of Acquired Immune Deficit Syndrome, Teaching and Learning in Medicine, and Obstetrics and Gynecology. He is a member of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, American Medical Association and Society of Maternal-Fetal Medicine.

Dr. Ogunyemi received his medical degree from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. He completed an obstetrics and gynecology residency at LA County King Drew Medical Center and completed his maternal fetal medicine fellowship at David Geffen school of Medicine at UCLA.