Tolu Oyesanya, PhD, RN

Tolu Oyesanya, PhD, RN. She is a REACH Equity CDA Scholar Awardee from Cohort 2, 2019-2021.
Career Development Awardee 2019-2021

Position: Associate Professor, Duke University School of Nursing

Project Title:  Reducing Disparities in the Transition from Hospital to Home for Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and Their Families

Dr. Oyesanya’s overall research aim is to improve functional status, health, and well-being of patients with TBI discharged home from acute care and their family members for optimal recovery. Her REACH Equity project will develop and refine a TBI transitional care intervention that addresses racial/ethnic needs and preferences for Black, Latino, and White patients.