Social Impact Investments & Community Building

Dr. Omolara Uwemedimo has taken great steps to revitalize the healthcare industry through her innovative approach to treatment, community building, fundraising, and mentorship. In this episode of Branch Out, we talk about impacting the community you've been called to and how to engage your local organizations to build a collective to care for that community. Dr. Uwemedimo's creative funding philosophy is an inspiration to all doctors seeking to enter the entrepreneurial world. 

Top things discussed

• The important connection between patients and their physicians
• Social impact investment and being a social entrepreneur 
• Medical system model and legacy to build something better

Top things from her story

• Her mom and pediatrician inspired the call to medicine
• Interest in public health began which grew the love of global health
• Personal experiences shaped her path to improving the health system and entrepreneurship