Tennessee Oncology Welcomes Dr. Olaide Ajayi

Nationally Recognized Cancer Treatment Team Expands in Clarksville

Clarksville, TN – Tennessee Oncology, one of the nation’s leading teams of cancer care specialists, recently announced that Olaide Ajayi, M.D. has joined the medical staff at Tennessee Oncology’s Clarksville location.

He will serve as a medical oncologist and hematologist, providing specialized treatment to cancer patients in their local community. Dr. Ajayi is the latest addition to the more than 60 Tennessee Oncology physicians practicing in 30 locations across Middle Tennessee.

Dr. Ajayi received his medical degree from the University of Ilorin in Ilorin, Nigeria, and completed Hematology, Oncology and Internal Medicine residencies and fellowships at Howard University Hospital in Washington, D.C. Prior to completing his fellowship, Dr. Ajayi served as a hospitalist at Western Maryland Health System in Cumberland, Maryland and participated in many prestigious training electives at Johns Hopkins University, the National Institute of Health, and Georgetown University.

“Tennessee Oncology continuously strives to improve cancer treatment and patient outcomes by recruiting physicians who make significant contributions through their dedication to research and exceptional patient care,” said Jeff Patton, M.D., CEO of Tennessee Oncology. “We are confident that Dr. Ajayi’s clinical expertise and commitment to innovative cancer research will make him a tremendous asset to the Tennessee Oncology team.

Dr. Ajayi is involved in several professional organizations, including the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Society of Hematology, and the American Medical Association. He is credited in numerous cancer-related research publications and has been a featured speaker at industry conferences and symposiums.

Tennessee Oncology’s Clarksville office is located at 776 Weatherly Drive. For more information about Tennessee Oncology services available in Clarksville, visit tnoncology.com or call 931.906.2004.