Folashade Otegbe

Folashade Otegbeye's achievements set benchmarks in the fields of hematology and oncology, where she serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine at the School of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University. Her dedication to advancing medical knowledge is further exemplified by her role as a member of the Immune Oncology Program at the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center. In addition to her academic responsibilities, Dr. Otegbeye is a practicing physician in the Department of Hematology and Oncology at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center. Dr. Otegbeye's career is marked by a commitment to integrating clinical practice with cutting-edge research, aiming to improve patient outcomes through innovative treatment strategies. Her work in immune oncology is particularly noteworthy, as she explores the potential of harnessing the body's immune system to combat cancer. Her contributions to the field have been recognized through various accolades and collaborations with leading researchers and institutions. Beyond her professional endeavors, Dr. Otegbeye is passionate about mentoring the next generation of medical professionals. She actively engages with students and colleagues, fostering an environment of learning and discovery. Her approach to medicine is holistic, emphasizing the importance of patient-centered care and the integration of research into everyday clinical practice. Through her work, Dr. Otegbeye continues to inspire and lead in the ever-evolving landscape of medical science.