Dr. Olufunso Ojo, MD
Physician
Internal Medicine
Specialty
Emergency Medicine,
Preventive Medicine
About Dr. Olufunso Ojo, MD
Olufunsom Ojo, MD is a board-certified Internist providing care to patients in Lithonia, Georgia at Mercy Internal Medicine.
Dr. Ojo brings a variety of experience and extensive training in Internal Medicine to Mercy Internal Medicine. He strongly believes in the ability of primary care to effectively prevent and manage a variety of health issues, from obesity and diabetes to cardiovascular disease and stroke.
Dr. Ojo makes a concerted effort to listen carefully to each patient and make sure his proposed care plans fit into each person’s individual lifestyle. He takes the opportunity to serve his patients and the community as privilege and endeavors to provide excellent care to the community with an unassuming, empathic and respectful bedside manner.
Dr. Ojo brings a variety of experience and extensive training in Internal Medicine to Mercy Internal Medicine. He strongly believes in the ability of primary care to effectively prevent and manage a variety of health issues, from obesity and diabetes to cardiovascular disease and stroke.
Dr. Ojo makes a concerted effort to listen carefully to each patient and make sure his proposed care plans fit into each person’s individual lifestyle. He takes the opportunity to serve his patients and the community as privilege and endeavors to provide excellent care to the community with an unassuming, empathic and respectful bedside manner.
Procedures & Services
Patient Education Resources
How can I reduce my blood pressure without taking medication?
There are several lifestyle changes that can help to reduce high blood pressure without the use of medication:Maintaining a healthy weight: Being overweight or obese can increase your risk of high blo...
There are several lifestyle changes that can help to reduce high blood pressure without the use of medication:Maintaining a healthy weight: Being overweight or obese can increase your risk of high blo...
I snore regularly. Should I be worried about sleep apnea?
Snoring is a common symptom of sleep apnea, a serious sleep disorder that causes a person to stop breathing for short periods of time during sleep. People with sleep apnea often snore loudly and frequ...
Snoring is a common symptom of sleep apnea, a serious sleep disorder that causes a person to stop breathing for short periods of time during sleep. People with sleep apnea often snore loudly and frequ...
Is Long Covid similar to chronic fatigue syndrome?
Long Covid, also known as post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC), is a term used to describe the persistence of symptoms for weeks or months following a COVID-19 infection. Long-term sympt...
Long Covid, also known as post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC), is a term used to describe the persistence of symptoms for weeks or months following a COVID-19 infection. Long-term sympt...
What are the risks for an adult with atrial septal defect?
Atrial septal defect (ASD) is a congenital heart defect in which there is a hole in the wall (septum) that separates the two upper chambers of the heart (the atria). In adults, the risks associated wi...
Atrial septal defect (ASD) is a congenital heart defect in which there is a hole in the wall (septum) that separates the two upper chambers of the heart (the atria). In adults, the risks associated wi...
When should I consider taking a medication for osteoporosis?
Osteoporosis is a condition that causes the bones to become brittle and fragile, increasing the risk of fractures. Medications for osteoporosis are typically recommended when a person is at high risk ...
Osteoporosis is a condition that causes the bones to become brittle and fragile, increasing the risk of fractures. Medications for osteoporosis are typically recommended when a person is at high risk ...
Education & Training
Dr. Ojo completed his residency at the Morehouse School of Medicine in Internal Medicine and a fellowship at the Emory School of Medicine in Geriatric Medicine. Dr. Ojo is also certified through the American Board of Internal Medicine and is a member of the American College of Physicians.