131. From Nigeria to the Uk - A Fireside Chat with Dr. Uwa Ima-Edomwonyi

16/08/2025 52 min

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In this episode, we explore the remarkable journey of Dr. Uwa Ima-Edomwonyi, who transitioned from Nigeria to the UK to pursue a career in healthcare. Discover the challenges he faced, the triumphs he achieved, and the lessons learned along the way. Dr. Uwa shares insights into adapting to a new healthcare system, the importance of resilience, and his vision for the future of family medicine.Key Highlights:Dr. Uwa's early life and medical education in Nigeria The decision to move to the UK and the initial challenges faced Navigating the UK healthcare system and building a career The role of mentorship and leadership in his journey Reflections on cultural transitions and personal growthGuest: Dr. Uwa Ima-Edomwonyi - Family Physician, Educator, and Council Chair at the Royal College of General PractitionersConnect with Us:If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, leave a review, and share it with someone who might find it valuable. Your support helps us continue to bring inspiring stories to our listeners.

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