Dr Isioma Okolo
Location: United Kingdom
Dr Isioma Okolo (MBChB, DFRSH DTMH MPH MRCOG) is committed to addressing health inequalities between and within countries as a physician, surgeon, researcher, community advocate and writer.
She is an ST7 obstetrics and gynaecology doctor with a specialist interest in health equity, health systems and international health policy. She is a Paul Farmer Global Surgery Fellow at the Harvard Program in Global Surgery & Social Change; and holds a Master’s in Public Health ( clinical effectiveness) from Harvard TH Chan. As an RCOG trainee representative on the Race Equality Task Force and Global Health Committee, her work has focused on addressing differential attainment, discrimination and racism, as well as supporting the MTI program.
Isioma is also a columnist at the Boston Congress of Public health and writes a weekly blog about medicine, social justice and wellbeing.