Dr. Sope Olugbile is a medical oncologist seeing patients in the Hartford and East regions.
Dr. Olugbile earned his medical degree from the College of Medicine University of Lagos, Nigeria. He went on to do post-doctoral research at the University of Lausanne in Switzerland where he led the discovery and pre-clinical development of three malaria vaccine candidates, work he took to a post-doctoral research fellowship at Seattle Biomed. He also completed a post-doctoral research fellowship focused on acquired resistance to trastuzumab and genetic profile of breast cancer in women of African descent at the University of Chicago before coming to Connecticut for an internal medicine residency through Yale New Haven Hospital. Most recently, she completed a fellowship in hematology and oncology at the University of Chicago.
Board-certified in internal medicine and medical oncology, he is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society of Hematology, the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer and American Medical Association. His clinical focus is on solid tumors, immune-oncology and developmental drug research.