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Professor and Chair
Washington University School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Opeolu Adeoye, MD, MS is the BJC HealthCare Professor and Chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine at Washington University School of Medicine (WUSM) in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Adeoye is also the Emergency Physician-in-Chief at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Our Level 1 Trauma Center is the largest in Missouri seeing approximately 80,000 patients per year. WUSM ranks among the top academic medical centers in the world. Dr. Adeoye is an accomplished researcher with over 180 indexed publications in Pubmed and he currently serves as Lead PI of an NIH-funded Phase 3 acute stroke clinical trial as well as serving on the Editorial Board of Stroke Journal. His research accomplishments have garnered a national and international reputation. Outside of his faculty duties, he founded a medical device company using innovative technology from his very first research grant award and serves as the Chief Medical Officer for Sense Diagnostics, Inc. On a personal note, Dr. Adeoye very much enjoys reading, walking, and traveling with his family.