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

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