Speakers

Mr. Bolarinde Ola

Mr. Bolarinde Ola is a Consultant Gynaecological Surgeon and accredited subspecialist in Reproductive Medicine and Surgery at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, with over 30 years’ experience across the UK and West Africa. He is a recipient of an AFRH Merit Award in 2025, whose practice focuses on Fertility & ART, advanced minimally invasive surgery, managing complex referrals in hysteroscopy, laparoscopy, and fertility-preserving procedures. His doctoral research at the University of Birmingham, UK, contributed to the development of the first over-the-counter home sperm test (Fertell), and he maintains an active research profile with over 1,400 citations. He is an Honorary Senior Lecturer at the University of Sheffield and has trained and mentored hundreds of clinicians across undergraduate, postgraduate, and subspecialty levels. Internationally, he has led the development of endoscopic surgical training programmes in Nigeria, strengthening local capacity and reducing reliance on overseas care. A former Chair of the RCOG Nigerian Liaison Group and trustee of AGES Nigeria, his work reflects a sustained commitment to advancing women’s health through clinical excellence, education, and strategic global collaboration.