Jan 20, 2022
Dr. Erkeda DeRouen talks to Dr. Omolara Uwemedimo, a pediatrician with 14 years of experience practicing across the United States, Latin America, Asia, and Africa. She is also the CEO and founder of two organizations: Melanin & Medicine and Strong Children Wellness.
Today, Dr. Erkeda chats with Dr.
Omolara Uwemedimo about how her social enterprises aim to improve
the social determinants of health and the journey behind each
one.
- [00:38] Dr. Uwemedimo’s Medical
Journey and Background
- [02:04] Why
Pediatrics?
- [04:03] Melanin &
Medicine
- [12:16] Strong Children
Wellness
- [22:25] What Dr. Uwemedimo
would Change about Healthcare
- [26:16] Dr. Uwemedimo’s Passions Outside of
Medicine
- [28:27] Dr. Uwemedimo’s Advice to Pre-Meds and Medical Students