Dr. Temitope Oyetunji is a Consultant Family Physician with over a decade of frontline clinical experience in Nigeria’s healthcare system. She is the convener of Patient–Doctor Forum Nigeria, a national health communication and patient empowerment platform working to improve healthcare outcomes through better conversations and human-centred care.Beyond clinical practice, Dr. Oyetunji is a medical writer and health educator, known for simplifying complex health information and advocating for clearer, more empathetic patient–doctor interactions. She is the author of The Smart Patient and The Smart Parent, with The Smart Doctor forthcoming; practical guides designed to improve patient engagement and professional communication in healthcare. Dr. Oyetunji is passionate about strengthening healthcare culture, supporting doctors in navigating difficult conversations, and empowering patients to participate actively in their care. Her work bridges clinical practice, education, and advocacy, with a strong focus on improving patient experience and outcomes across Nigeria.
Doctor of the month of February 2026
