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Alexander Babatunde Olawaiye

Alexander Babatunde Olawaiye, MD

Gynecologic Oncology

Accepting New Patients
Video Visit
4.8 of 5 stars118 ratings, 28 reviews
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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Languages

  • English
  • Yoruba

Gender

Male

About Alexander Babatunde Olawaiye

Alexander Olawaiye, MD, is a professor of gynecologic oncology at the University of Pittsburgh and Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC. He specializes in gynecologic malignancies, as well as endometrial, ovarian, cervical, vulvar, and vaginal cancers.
Dr. Olawaiye is board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology as well as gynecologic oncology. He completed an undergraduate degree at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, and received a medical degree from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists in London, UK. Dr. Olawaiye completed a residency at the State University of New York at Buffalo, and a gynecologic oncology fellowship at Harvard Medical School.
Dr. Olawaiye is a member of professional organizations such as the Society for Gynecologic Oncologists, American Society of Gynecologic Oncologists and the American Joint Committee on Cancer. He maintains a research interest in translational and clinical research for endometrial, ovarian, cervical, and vulvar cancers.

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Provider Type

Physician

Locations

  1. UPMC Magee-Womens Gynecologic Oncology
    • 300 Halket Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
    • UPMC Magee-Womens Gynecologic Oncology
      • 2918 6th Avenue, Altoona, PA 16602
      • UPMC Magee-Womens Gynecologic Oncology
        • 152 Zeman Drive, Suite 201, Ebensburg, PA 15931

        Expertise

        Education

        Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School

        Fellowship

        SUNY at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

        Residency

        University College London

        Residency

        University of Ibadan College of Medicine

        Medical Education

        Board Certifications

        Gynecologic Oncology

        American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

        Obstetrics and Gynecology

        American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

        Insurance

        Please call the physician's office to verify insurance coverage.
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        • UPMC for Life
        • UPMC for You
        • UPMC Health Plan
        • Aetna
        • Amerihealth Caritas
        • Cigna
        • Gateway
        • Geisinger Health Plan
        • Health America
        • Health America / Advantra
        • Highmark
        • Humana
        • Independent Health
        • Medical Mutual of OH
        • Medicare
        • PA Health And Wellness
        • PA Medical Assitance
        • Palmetto
        • The Health Plan
        • Tricare
        • Unison
        • United Healthcare
        • Veterans Choice

        Ratings & Reviews

        4.8 out of 5

        118 ratings, 28 reviews

        The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

        Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition
        Average provider Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition rating 4.9 out of 5 stars
        Likelihood of your recommending this care provider to others
        Average provider Likelihood of your recommending this care provider to others rating 4.9 out of 5 stars
        Care provider's discussion of any proposed treatment
        Average provider Care provider's discussion of any proposed treatment rating 4.7 out of 5 stars
        Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries
        Average provider Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
        Care provider's efforts to include you in the decisions about your care
        Average provider Care provider's efforts to include you in the decisions about your care rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
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          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 2/12/2025

          He always gives a detailed description of the care he recommends and any alternatives. And, always on a level I can understand.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 1/28/2025

          Dr. O took me thru my first bout of cancer in 2016. The cancer I got last year has been very hard my body and I want to ask specific questions and Dr O. Does it professionally and helps me to be put to ease.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 12/11/2024

          Dr. Olawaiye has closely monitored my care for more than five years. I admire and respect him very much for that!

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 12/11/2024

          I like their team work

          4 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 11/29/2024

          Explained well

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 11/6/2024

          Miss Katy and Dr Olawaiye are awesome

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 9/25/2024

          It was one of the most informative appointments, I've had

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 9/18/2024

          Dr. Oliwaiye is my Superhero I am alive today because he has made all the right choices in my care. I am eternally grateful.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 8/21/2024

          Very good at listening to where my problems are

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 8/13/2024

          Everything went great. No cancer Made my day great.

          4 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 7/10/2024

          The procedures were explained well. Everyone was very nice and thoughtful.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 6/12/2024

          Dr. Olaywaive is one of the best gyne/oncologist in his field. Always very professional and always concerned with my needs. He listens, gives his opinions and best solutions, and treats me professionally.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 4/23/2024

          Best doctor ever.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 4/17/2024

          I like their team work

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 4/3/2024

          I felt very secure in his knowledge and concern.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 3/12/2024

          Second time I had surgery and treatment with Dr Olaywaive. He is very knowledgeable and takes time to listen and discusses side effects and surgery and treatment so I could understand the possible outcomes.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 1/10/2024

          Dr. Oliwaye is the best. He saved my life. I will never go to any other oncologist. I know I will have to follow up for the rest of my life probably, and it will always be with him.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 11/1/2023

          Care providers treated us with respect & informed us of what was occurring at the visit & what to expect afterwards. , The team created a good experience for me & my husband.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 10/24/2023

          Had a very pleasant experience

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 10/24/2023

          I'm a nurse myself so I appreciated how they treated me.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 9/27/2023

          Dr Oliwaiye was very easy to talk with and answered all questions completely and on away that was easy to understand. He seemed very concerned with my fears and misgivings and he included my husband in the discussion.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 9/20/2023

          Very good

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 7/26/2023

          Dr. O was great. Listen to what I had concerns. Excellent. Can say anything bad about him

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 7/19/2023

          Dr very informative. I feel I'm in good hands

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 7/11/2023

          Dr made me feel very comfortable and easy to tallk to. He explained thing in my terms, not dr terms.

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 6/7/2023

          Good

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 5/17/2023

          Thumbs up

          5 out of 5 stars
          Reviewed on 5/17/2023

          Dr. Olywaie explained every aspect in terms that were easy to understand. He patiently addressed all my questions and concerns.