
Nicolas Bakinde, MD, PhD, FACP
Professor
General Internal Medicine
Location: Grady Memorial Hospital - Grady 1C | 248
Phone: (404)756-1370
E-mail: nbakinde@msm.edu
Education
POSTGRADUATE:University of Fribourg
Fellowship: Anatomical Society
MEDICAL SCHOOL:
University of Leipzig, Faculty of Medicine
Degree: Doctor of Medicine
GRADUATE:
Paul Flechsig Institute for Brain Research
Degree: Doctor of Philosophy in Neuroscience
UNDERGRADUATE:
University of Leipzig
Research Interests
- Cardiometabolic health disparities
- Vitamin D deficiency and obesity (NHANES)
- Clinical epidemiology and outcomes research
- Health services research and quality improvement
- Medical education (July Effect)
Clinical Interests
- General Internal Medicine
- Hospital Medicine
- Cardiometabolic care
- Preventive care
- Underserved populations
Specialties
- General Internal Medicine
- Hospital Medicine
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)Publications
- Abe T, Chang EY, De Allie G, Ajose T, Nwokike C, Bakinde N. SAGE Open Med Case Rep. 2020;8:2050313X20923259. doi: 10.1177/2050313X20923259. eCollection 2020. PubMed PMID: 32547758; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7249551.
- Olanipekun T, Effoe VS, Olanipekun O, Igbinomwanhia E, Kola-Kehinde O, Fotzeu C, Bakinde N, Harris R. Heart Lung. 2020 May - Jun;49(3):233-237. doi: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2019.12.003. Epub 2020 Jan 23. PubMed PMID: 31982176.
- Chang E, Bilal M, Umar A, Odebunmi , Gopalakrishnan A, Fatima S, Ajose T, Elhammali B, Flenaugh E, Bakinde N. Masquerade Dance of the Myxoma Ball: An Unexpected Cause of Acute Dyspnea. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2020 May; 11(1).
- Abe T, Bakinde N. Impact of Weight Status on In-hospital Complications in African Americans Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. J Am Coll Cardiol Cardiovasc Interv. 2020 February; 13(4_Supplement).
- Olanipekun T, Effoe V, Bakinde N, Bradley C, Ivonye C, Harris R. J Natl Med Assoc. 2020 Feb;112(1):44-51. doi: 10.1016/j.jnma.2019.12.002. Epub 2020 Feb 3. PubMed PMID: 32029219.
Honors and Awards
- 2026 Recognition for compassionate care, scholarship, charitable giving, and community service By These Healing Hands, Ladies and Gentlemen of the White Coat Society.
- 2017 Faculty of the year.
- 2010 Resident Award - Southeast Center of Excellence in Geriatric Medicine (SCEGM), University of Alabama/Emory University School of Medicine
