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Health and Medicine with Dr. Ngozi

Published: Nov. 23, 2021, 7 a.m.

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My guest today Dr. Ngozi Edi-Osagie, a Consultant Neonatologist and Associate Medical Director at St Mary\\u2019s Hospital in Manchester.

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Dr. Ngozi is the clinical lead for the development of a single hospital service across the city of Manchester and is involved in external investigations and peer review of services. Dr. Ngozi is also the Co-Chair of the community collaborative partnership between Manchester University Foundation Trust and the Greater Manchester Caribbean and African Health Network.

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Born in Manchester to a Nigerian father and Caribbean mother, Dr. Ngozi left the UK aged 11 to live in Nigeria, where she later trained and qualified as a Doctor at the University of Benin.

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We discuss her early life, health and wellbeing in the Black community, and since we\\u2019re in the middle of a global pandemic, we will talk about Covid.

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Check out Dr. Ngozi's weekly health sessions on the Caribbean & African Health Network channel on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/caribbeanafricanhealthnetwork

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