Chika Stacy Oriuwa

Unlike the Rest

A Doctor's Story

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"In this personal story of becoming, belonging and being seen, a psychiatry resident pulls back the curtain on the journey to becoming a doctor."--Provided by publisher.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 162mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 435g
• ISBN-13: 9781443466264
• ISBN-10: 1443466263
• Artikelnr.: 69929664

Autorenporträt

One of Time magazine’s 2021 Next Generation Leaders and named on Maclean’s Power 50 List in 2022, CHIKA STACY ORIUWA, MD, is a medical trailblazer spearheading change in health care and beyond. Currently a resident doctor in psychiatry at the University of Toronto, Oriuwa is a graduate of the school’s Temerty Faculty of Medicine, where she was valedictorian of her year and concurrently earned a master’s degree in health systems leadership and innovation. She served a variety of board positions and has helped to curate spaces of wellness and inclusion. Oriuwa was also honoured in Mattel’s #ThankYouHeroes campaign with a one-of-a-kind Barbie doll made in her image to commemorate her contributions as a frontline health care worker. Recently, Oriuwa established the Dr. Chika Oriuwa Award for the Advancement of Black Health at Temerty Medicine, which will be awarded annually to a graduating medical student who has demonstrated their dedication to advancing health in the Black community. Dr. Oriuwa lives in Toronto with her husband, Dale, and their two young children.