Specialty Panel
Dr. Adebola GIwa
Dr. Giwa was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY. He attended the University of Notre Dame as a Pre-med and Spanish major for college and went on to the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine for medical school. He completed his Pediatrics Residency at the University of Chicago Comer Children’s Hospital. He did his pediatric endocrinology fellowship at John Hopkins Children’s Center and currently works there as a physician-scientist. His research interests include bench and clinical Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) research. He is currently involved in trials implanting insulin-producing stem cells into patients with T1D. His lab group has also recently discovered a new immune cell that may be linked to the development of T1D and has been published in Cell. He also works as the Associate Medical Director managing international clinical trials to provide treatment for people with Achondroplasia.
Dr. Emmanuel Ohuabunwa
Dr. Ohuabunwa is an Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at UT Southwestern, Dallas. He recently completed residency at Yale EM during which he served on the board of various organizations including the African Research Academies for Women receiving the AmeriCorps Volunteer Service Award from President Barack Obama for their work in increasing female participation in research in Africa. Dr. Ohuabunwa attended John Hopkins University on a full scholarship and was recognized as the “Top Nigerian-American Youth of the Year” by the Christian Association of Nigerians; and a congratulatory message from the president of Nigeria, His Excellency Goodluck Jonathan. Dr. Ohuabunwa attended Yale University where he completed a combined MD/MBA with a focus in behavioral economics. His areas of interest are in health equity and advocacy. His most recent piece in the Annals of Emergency Medicine, titled “Say Our Names. We are Doctors too.” aims to change the culture around names by tackling name-based microaggressions and the resultant differential use of formality in medicine.
Dr. Nkem Ezeamama
Emergency Medicine Physician with Envision Healthcare & Core Faculty with TriStar Skyline Medical Center (Nashville, TN). Chief Executive Officer of Pheenyx Capital Investment.
Medical School Training @ George Washington University School of Medicine
Undergraduate Degree from University of Florida
Emergency Medicine Chair for ANPA
Passionate about helping healthcare professionals build wealth through passive investing.
As an emergency medicine physician and real estate investor, she has firsthand seen the power of passive investing in creating long-term wealth. After starting with passive investments, she became an active investor and founded Pheenyx Capital Investment, with the goals to help healthcare professionals grow their wealth through passive investing in commercial multifamily real estate. She is passionate about educating others on the potential financial benefits of investing outside of the traditional stock market. Her goal is to empower healthcare professionals to take control of their financial future and achieve their financial goals through passive investments.
