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Dr John Bolodeoku
DPhil MBA
GMC: 4273569Professional statement
Dr John Bolodeoku is a leading consultant chemical pathologist based in Basingstoke and London. With more than 25 years of experience in the medical field, Dr Bolodeoku is highly-experienced in chemical pathology. His areas of expertise include the management of cholesterol and diabetes, as well as pre-diabetes, thyroid disease and metabolic syndrome.
Dr Bolodeoku received his MBBS from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, before going on to receive a Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil) from the University of Oxford in 1996. He began his postgraduate medical career at St Helier Hospital, Carshalton and St Georges Hospital Medical School, London. He has worked in numerous hospitals across the UK since qualifying, and completed his specialist training in chemical pathology (UK-CCST) in 1998. He is also a fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists.
Mr Bolodeoku is currently a consultant chemical pathologist at the Candover Clinic at the Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, and at Sterling Healthcare Group, New Malden Diagnostic Centre.
In addition to his clinical work, Dr Bolodeoku is a leading voice in the pharmaceutical and medical consulting industry. He has served as chief executive officer for The EGCC, a leading global oncology-consulting firm. He has also served as chief medical officer for numerous pharmaceutical companies, including Innoture, Zeab Therapeutic Limited and A1 Labs.
Mr Bolodeoku is also a respected medical educator. He has held tutorials and lectures at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels in esteemed institutions such as the University of London and King’s College London. He has also been involved in the examination of final-year MBBS students at the Royal Free Hospital Medical School. Mr Bolodeoku has published numerous medical articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals, and is a co-author of the textbook Pathology (Pathology Integrated).
Dr Bolodeoku received his MBBS from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, before going on to receive a Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil) from the University of Oxford in 1996. He began his postgraduate medical career at St Helier Hospital, Carshalton and St Georges Hospital Medical School, London. He has worked in numerous hospitals across the UK since qualifying, and completed his specialist training in chemical pathology (UK-CCST) in 1998. He is also a fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists.
Mr Bolodeoku is currently a consultant chemical pathologist at the Candover Clinic at the Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, and at Sterling Healthcare Group, New Malden Diagnostic Centre.
In addition to his clinical work, Dr Bolodeoku is a leading voice in the pharmaceutical and medical consulting industry. He has served as chief executive officer for The EGCC, a leading global oncology-consulting firm. He has also served as chief medical officer for numerous pharmaceutical companies, including Innoture, Zeab Therapeutic Limited and A1 Labs.
Mr Bolodeoku is also a respected medical educator. He has held tutorials and lectures at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels in esteemed institutions such as the University of London and King’s College London. He has also been involved in the examination of final-year MBBS students at the Royal Free Hospital Medical School. Mr Bolodeoku has published numerous medical articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals, and is a co-author of the textbook Pathology (Pathology Integrated).
Clinics
Candover Clinic - Basingstoke Hospital
Aldermaston Rd, Basingstoke , Basingstoke, RG24 9NAMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 30 years of experience
- Consultant chemical pathologist, Candover Clinic, Basingstoke (present)
Subspecialties
- Cholesterol
- Diabetes
Education
- Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil), Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford (1996)
- Masters of Business Administration (MBA), University of Liverpool (2008)
Teaching posts
- Visiting senior lecturer, King's College London
- Assistant examiner, Chemical Pathology, University of London
Publications and conferences
- Dr Bolodeoku's publications can be found on his ResearchGate profile.
Prizes and awards
- Caribbean Global Award - Lifetime Global Icon Achievement Award for Excellence in Global Clinical Science and e-health - September 2024
- BlackPharma Certificate of Appreciation For Invaluable Contribution and Dedication as a mentor in the BlackPharma 2024 Mentoring Programme
Languages spoken
- English
Registration number: 4273569
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- Incredibly knowledgeable and took the time to explain what would be best for my personal situation. Highly recommend!
- Dr Bolodeoku was very personable, responded to all questions and concerns, came up with a plan of investigation; I would definitely recommend. Facilities marked down as the appointment was moved to a rented generic office i.e. not held in clinic, an alternative was offered :)
- Kind, thoughtful and a good listener.
- Excellent consultation. Dr Bolodeoku is expert, knowledgeable and caring. I feel my health issue is in good hands.