“I am among those who think that science has great beauty.”

- Marie Curie

Photo was taken by Caroline Yang for The New York Times

Upcoming Events

  • Stroke Discussions

    Welcome to the Stroke DIscussions group where we host journal clubs and other stroke presentations for the medical field. Click below to see the full presentation calendar and sign up. These activities are supported by Ziengbe, a 501c non-profit health advocacy.

    For educational purposes ONLY. These are NOT represented medical advice. For health-related concerns, please consult a licensed healthcare professional.

  • Virtual Neurology Study Group

    Welcome to Dr. Ighodaro’s Virtual Neurology Study Group! This is a group where trainees, fellows, and attending can come together and discuss the exciting field of neurology and its related health disparities. All discussions and open study halls are free of charge and will take place on Zoom. See below for the full calendar and sign-up to participate!

    Disclaimer: Please note that these sessions and their contents are for educational purposes ONLY. These are NOT represented medical advice. For health-related concerns, please consult a licensed healthcare professional.

    The study group is a free discussion series that is sponsored by Ziengbe, a 501c non-profit health advocacy organization. If you enjoy the study group and would like for it to continue., please feel free to donate to the Ziengbe non-profit foundation.

  • Medical Students & Residents

    Hello! If you are medical trainee interested in participating in Dr. Ighodaro’s study group, then please fill out the sign-up form below. Reminder, space is limited.

Spotlight

 

Dr. Ighodaro was featured on Science Sistas of the month in May 2021. Click on the image above to read the article and to check out Science Sistas not-for-profit organization.

Dr. Ighodaro was featured in the Women’s Alzheimer’s Movement panel talk on Tuesday, June 8th. Click on the image above to watch the video. You’ll get to listen to three medical professionals talk about “Aging and Your Brain: What’s Normal, What’s Not?”

"In 2019, Dr. Ighodaro became the first African-American female to graduate from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine's MD/PhD combined degree program, paving the way for future learners." Click on the image above to read more about the article that UK did about Dr. Eseosa Ighodaro MD, Ph.D.

Dr. Ighodaro was featured on Science on Tap podcast. Talking about what it’s like to get an MD and a Ph.D. at the same time. Find out what inspired her to study brains and about her interest in the racial disparities of People of Color. Click on the image above to listen to the podcast.

Dr. Ighodaro was featured on Battle Cry podcast. Talking about her education with M.D. and Ph.D. journey, what she would like to do after her residency, and also talks about how she mentors students and creates educational videos for students. Click on the image above to listen to the podcast.

Before Dr. Ighodaro graduated from UK, they made a video talking about her journey during college and what it meant to be making black history at UK. Click on the image above to be taken to a video.