invited speaker





Assoc Prof Odinakachukwu (Odi) Ehie

University of California San Francisco, USA


Dr. Ehie is an associate professor and a dedicated pediatric anaesthesiologist with a strong commitment to medical education, diversity, equity, inclusion, and global health. She earned her medical degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health and completed her anaesthesia residency at New York University Langone Medical Center. Following her residency, she pursued a pediatric anaesthesia fellowship at Stanford Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, where she focused on global health education initiatives in Vietnam.

In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Ehie actively engages in various leadership roles. She currently serves as the Chair of the SEA Global Health Outreach Committee and as the Vice Chair of the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Committee for the Society of Pediatric Anaesthesia. She is also the Immediate Past Chair of the California Society of Anaesthesiologists Committee on Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI).

At UCSF, Dr. Ehie holds the position of Associate Professor and serves as the Vice Chair for DEI in the Department of Anaesthesia. Since 2021, she has been the Head of Clinical Skills Curriculum for the UC Berkeley/UCSF Joint Medical Program and also serves as the Faculty Director of Student Support for UCSF School of Medicine. Recently, Dr. Ehie has completed her Masters of Education at UC Berkeley and has demonstrated a profound dedication to enhancing medical education and fostering an inclusive environment for students and colleagues alike.





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