About Bolanle Asiyanbola M.D., MRCS (Edin), FACS

Dr. Bolanle Asiyanbola is a board-certified general surgeon at Meharry Medical Group. She performs surgical procedures at Nashville General Hospital at Meharry.

Dr. Asiyanbola received her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery at Obafemi Awolowo University in Ife, Nigeria. She completed a surgical residency at the Hospital of Saint Raphael Yale School of Medicine in New Haven, Conn., and a surgical fellowship in Surgical Oncology at John Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Md.

Dr. Asiyanbola has held many professional memberships over the years, including the American College of Surgeons, Society for Surgical Oncology and the Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. She has also received several awards throughout her career, including the President’s Award for Academic Excellence at the Hospital of Saint Raphael in 2006.

She has volunteered her services with Remote Area of Medical Mission and other mission trips.