Olaniyi Kuku, MPH, MD
My specialties:
- Occupational medicine
Professional interests:
- Low Back Pain
- Work-related injuries
- Work-related illness
- Disability management
I am a board-certified physician who specializes in occupational medicine and has professional interests in work-related illness and injury; low back pain and disability management. I also speak Hungarian and Yoruba.
Hometown: Minneapolis, MN
Best part of my work: Seeing my patients prosper and progress in their lives.
Why I became a physician: The joy of helping people every day.
What I tell friends and family: Most injuries are preventable.
How I spend my free time: Spending time with family and traveling to new places.
What patients say about me: I am compassionate.
Favorite health tip: Take time for daily meditation.
Credentials
- MPH
- MD
Board-certified specialties
- Occupational medicine
Personal interests
- Reading
- Traveling
Educational institutions
- Semmelweis Medical University
Memberships
- American College of Occupational and Environmental medicine
Current licenses and certifications
- Masters of public health (MPH)
Internships
- Howard University Hospital
Residencies
- University of Minnesota / Health partners Regions hospital
Years of experience
- 24
Additional languages spoken
- Hungarian
- Yoruba
Hospital affiliations
- Mercy Hospital
- Mercy Hospital – Unity Campus
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Major health plans we participate in
- Allina Health | Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
- HealthPartners
- Medica
- PreferredOne
- SelectCare/LaborCare
- UCare
- UnitedHealthcare
Other health plans we participate in
- Medicaid/Medicare
- Aetna
- America's PPO
- First Health/Coventry
- CIGNA
- Humana
- Hennepin Health (formerly Metropolitan Health Plan)
- PrimeWest
- South Country Health Alliance
- United Behavioral Health
- Wisconsin Physician Services (WPS)