Sando Baysah Ojukwu, MD, MPH

  • Pediatric Diabetes, Type 1 Diabetes
Staff Physician, Pediatrics
Instructor, Harvard Medical School

Dr. Sando Baysah Ojukwu has an A.B. in Biochemical Sciences with a Minor in Health Care Policy from Harvard College, graduating cum laude, a Master in Public Health with a concentration in Global Health from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and a Medical Doctorate from the Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University. She completed her Pediatric residency and a fellowship in Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.

Dr. Ojukwu’s clinical research focuses on defining and ameliorating risk factors for suboptimal glycemic control in vulnerable youths with Type 1 diabetes. She utilizes Type 1 diabetes as a lens through which to advance health equity nationally and internationally.

Research Interests

Dr. Ojukwu’s clinical research focuses on defining and ameliorating risk factors for suboptimal glycemic control in vulnerable youths with Type 1 diabetes. She utilizes Type 1 diabetes as a lens through which to advance health equity nationally and internationally.

Education

College: Harvard College
Graduate School: Harvard School of Public Health
Medical School: Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Fellowship: Pediatric Endocrinology, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Residency: Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Awards
  • Ron Brown Scholar
  • Diversity Scholar, Alpert Medical School of Brown University
  • Global Health Scholar, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
  • T32 and K12 NIH Awardee
  • 2019 Future Leaders Advancing Research in Endocrinology (FLARE) Scholar, Endocrine Society
  • 2020 Focus on Fellow, American Diabetes Association
Sando Baysah Ojukwu, MD MPH

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