Dr Bolarinwa Abiola Bukunm – Hematologist Doctor in Lagos
Dr Bolarinwa Abiola Bukunm is a consultant hematologist who practices at BM Empire MultiSpecialist Hospital in Lagos. He is a highly accomplished hematologist whose approaches to treating patients aligned with global standards have garnered appreciation from abroad.
Dr. Bukunm’s expertise is shown in his ACRP (Association of Clinical Research Professionals) membership, which is the gold standard and the most rigorous certification process. His expert in-patient and out-patient management of patients with hematologic conditions has made him achieve the top ranks when it comes to the study of blood in health and disease.
Dr. Bukunm has a deep understanding of blood disorders, cervical cancer, and sickle cell disease, both as a researcher and as a specialist. His precise diagnoses, personalized treatment plans, and advanced techniques have made many patients confident in addressing their conditions. As a consultant hemato-oncologist at Marcelle Ruth Cancer Centre & Specialist Hospital, he took the lead in establishing the bioethics committee, hospital tissue biobank and patient recruitment. He routinely analyzed the data to describe the kinds of patients who were being treated and inform management decisions for enhancement in the services.
Dr. Bukunm’s endeavours made him the recipient of the ASH restart award grant of $20,000. The grant funds his current research in the genetics of iron overload in sickle cell disease. A diligent and passionate professional, Dr. Bukunm consistently strives to make hematological treatments and care more advanced for the nation.