Thinking Outside of the Sandbox to Address Pediatric SDOH

Published: Jan. 20, 2022, 11 a.m.

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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.\\xa0

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\\u2019s 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\\u2019s Passions Outside of Medicine
  • [28:27] Dr. Uwemedimo\\u2019s Advice to Pre-Meds and Medical Students

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