Debola Ola

Dr. Debola Ola is a medical and public health practitioner with over 10 years of experience in clinical care, research, epidemiology, and public health. With an MD, MPH, and Dr.PH background, she has a strong academic and professional foundation in clinical medicine, epidemiology, biostatistics, and population health, as well as a systems-level perspective on improving public health outcomes. She currently works with the Healthcare Safety Unit of the Texas Department of State Health Services.

Her published doctoral scholarly research identified areas for further study, interventions, and policies to reduce health disparities in hyperlipidemia among foreign-born adults in the United States.