Ayodeji Otegbeye

About Ayodeji Otegbeye

Dr. Ayodeji “Deji” Otegbeye, MD, FAAP Physician • Entrepreneur • Healthcare and Technology Leader Dr. Ayodeji “Deji” Otegbeye is a physician, entrepreneur, and healthcare executive whose career spans more than four decades of clinical practice, organizational leadership, and innovation. Triple board-certified in Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, and Pediatric Critical Care, he combines extensive frontline experience with a record of building healthcare enterprises, improving care delivery, and developing technology that addresses practical operational challenges. A 1980 graduate of the University of Ibadan College of Medicine, Nigeria, Dr. Otegbeye completed his combined Internal Medicine and Pediatrics residency and fellowship in Pediatric Critical Care at Cook County Hospital in Chicago. His clinical career has encompassed pediatric intensive care, hospital medicine, urgent care, and the care of children with complex medical conditions and special healthcare needs. Dr. Otegbeye founded Central Florida Pediatric Intensive Care Specialists (CFPICS), leading its development as a provider of pediatric critical care, hospitalist, and specialized outpatient services. He was also co-founder and managing partner of Night-Lite Pediatrics Urgent Care, which expanded to 13 locations across Florida before its acquisition by Pediatrix Medical Group in 2022. He subsequently served as an Acute Care Director with Pediatrix. His leadership appointments have included Director of the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at Florida Hospital Medical Center, Medical Director of the Pediatric Hospitalist Program at UF Health Leesburg Hospital, and Medical Director of Children’s Medical Services for Central Florida. In the latter role, he oversaw services for children with special healthcare needs across Orange, Seminole, Osceola, and Brevard counties. He has also served as an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Central Florida College of Medicine. His contributions to pediatric care have earned recognition through Orlando Magazine’s Top Doctors awards. Dr. Otegbeye is the founder and CEO of Right Now MD (RNMD), a healthcare venture integrating telemedicine, clinic care, and medical services delivered to patients at their locations. He has led the development of AI-assisted medical triage, nurse and provider dispatch systems, and integrated clinical workflows designed to improve access, coordination, and patient experience. He also serves as President of D-SPOT Software LLC, the technology company behind SuprSync, an AI-enabled platform for scheduling, inventory, payroll, and operational management across healthcare and service industries. Drawing on his experience managing clinical teams and multisite businesses, he guides the development of systems designed to reduce administrative burden, strengthen accountability, and support efficient, scalable operations. Earlier in his career, he contributed to the development and implementation of electronic health records and evidence-based computerized order entry through the Adventist Health System Corporate Physicians’ Committee. His broader business and governance experience includes leadership of GlobalMed Consulting and service as Chairman of the Board of Skyview Specialist Hospital. In January 2026, he was appointed Non-Executive Chairman of the Board of the Ogun State Medical Center of Excellence in Abeokuta, Nigeria. His executive development has included training through the Disney Institute, the American College of Physician Executives in collaboration with Tulane University, and participation in Vistage executive coaching and peer advisory programs. Beyond his professional work, Dr. Otegbeye is committed to medical missions, education, mentorship, and community development. He has served with the University of Central Florida Advisory Board Council and held leadership and volunteer roles supporting young families, underserved children, and faith-based community initiatives. A former Chairman of the Government College Ibadan Old Boys Association’s North American Branch, he remains actively involved in educational and sporting development in Nigeria. An accomplished sportsman, Dr. Otegbeye captained cricket at Government College Ibadan and represented both Nigeria and West Africa, including the West African team at the 1983 Mini World Cup in England. He continues to champion cricket as a vehicle for teamwork, discipline, and opportunity. Based in Central Florida, Dr. Otegbeye is married to Gladys Otegbeye. They have three adult children, two of whom are physicians. His work reflects a longstanding commitment to compassionate care, responsible leadership, and practical innovation that improves lives and strengthens organizations.