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ElevateMeD Scholar: Louisa Appiah

Meet Louisa Appiah

ElevateMeD Scholar 2020-2022

Louisa recalls what she wanted to be growing up and tells us what pushes her to keep going to pursue her career as a physician.

Interview conducted by: Keiona Eady, @TheAuthenticMessenger

Video editing by: Deanna Reid, @TheSocialPhotog

  • Hometown: Accra, Ghana by way of Chapel Hill, NC

  • Medical Education: East Carolina Brody School of Medicine

  • Undergraduate Education: UNC Greensboro in Sociology

  • Specialty Interest: Primary Care

  • I am most proud of my mother for attaining her PhD in organizational and leadership management at the age of 57.

  • You might be surprised to know that I can learn most artistic or technologically inclined things easily.

  • ElevateMeD is… a blessing to me.