Graduate School
UTHealth Science Center at Houston
Medical School
V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University
Interests and Career Goals
Interventional Psychiatry, Clinical Research Trials, Pain Management, and Global Advocacy.
Favorite Pastimes
Traveling, family time, game nights, photography, and artwork.
Strengths of the Program
Exceptional leadership, palpable warmth of the residents and attendings, endless opportunities to explore various aspects of psychiatry.
Areas of Prior Research
Neuromodulation techniques (such as rTMS, Ketamine, VNS) in treating resistant mental health disorders; Safety and efficacy of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine in children aged 6 months to less than 12 years old; Interventional pain management utilizing adipose tissue (Lipogems); Social determinants of health in underrepresented minorities; Propensity score matching using R; Outcomes of orthopedic trauma in geriatrics; and Ketamine-assisted psychotherapy in treatment resistant depression.
Publications/Abstracts
- Ojo, S., Okoye, T. O., Olaniyi, S. A., et al. ""Ensuring Continuity of Care: Effective Strategies for the Post-hospitalization Transition of Psychiatric Patients in a Family Medicine Outpatient Clinic."" 2024;16(1):e52263. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38352099
- Ojo, S., Ilori, E. O., Wiredu, B., et al. ""Prevalence and Factors Associated with Awareness of Precision Medicine Among Individuals with Depression and Anxiety."" doi:10.7759/cureus.
- Ojo, S. A., Chinyere, A., Alam, B., Tahir, H., Olajide, O. J., Adefashola, O., et al. (2022, Jun). ""Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis (CVST) Following Covid-19 Vaccination: A Systematic Review of Recent Evidence."" European Journal of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Science (EJBPS), 9(7), 434-440. ejbps.com/ejbps/abstract_id/8971
- Ojo, S. A., Adeola, O. L., Orhin, A. E., Mmaduabuchi, J. I., Nwachukwu, O., Okobi, O. E., Okobi, I. F.. (2023, Jul). ""Exercise and Weight Loss as a Strategy for Chronic Pain Control: A Comprehensive Review."" Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research, 35(18), 52-57. doi.org/10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i185121
- Okobi, O. E., Odoma, V. A., Ogochukwu, O. A., Onyeaka, C. N., Sike, C. G., Mbaezue, R. N., Iyare, W., Akhani, V., Okeke, C. H., Ojo, S., Moevi, A. A. (2023). ""Assessing the Relationship Between Health Information Technology Use and Self-Rated Health Among Adults with Chronic Low Back Pain in the United States."" Cureus, 15(5), e39469. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37362507
- Otokiti, A. U., Ozoude, M. M., Williams, K. S., Sadiq-Onilenla, R. A., Ojo, S. A., Wasarme, L. B., Walsh, S., Edomwande, M. (2023). ""The Need to Prioritize Model-Updating Processes in Clinical Artificial Intelligence (AI) Models: Protocol for a Scoping Review."" JMIR research protocols, 12, e37685. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36795464/
- Urhoghide, E., Onyechi, N. P., Okobi, O. E., Odoma, V. A., Okunromade, O., Moevi, A. A., Louise-Oluwasanmi, O., Ojo, S., Harry, N. M., Awoyemi, E., Sike, C. G., Nwatamole, B. C., Agbama, J. A., Evbayekha, E. O. (2023). ""A Cross-Sectional Study of the Trends in Cardiovascular Mortality Among African Americans With Hypertension."" Cureus, 15(6), e40437. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37456481
- Okobi, O. E., Salawu, M. A., Nikravesh, E., [...], Ojo, S. A., Oaikhena, I., Ezeani, E. I., Uzoh, P. A., Umeh, C. C., Awoyemi, E. O., Okobi, E. K., Evbayekha, E. O., Okobi, T. J., Odoma, V. A., Izundu, I. C.. (2023, May). ""Approaches to Smoking Cessation."" Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research, 35(13), 74-81. journaljammr.com/index.php/JAMMR/article/view/5047
- Terefe, E. S., de Similien, R., Ojo, S. A.. (2023, Sep). ""Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy for Suicide Crisis Syndrome: Case report."" HSOA, Journal of Psychiatry, Depression & Anxiety. doi:10.24966/PDA-0150/100051
- Fretz, K., Collinge, C., Ojo, S. A.. (2023, Sep). ""Examining the Relationship Between Alcohol Consumption and Femoral Fractures: A Retrospective Chart Review."" Texas Christian University/Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital, Fort Worth, TX."
Poster Presentations
- Ojo, S.A., Kumi, K., De Leon, D., Thonda, P.. (2023, June 21). To Determine Best Practice Methods for Electronic Health Record (EHR) Implementations and Key Factors to Successful and Effective EHR Implementations [Poster presented]. UTHealth Houston - School of Biomedical Informatics/Dallas, TX, USA.