About Me

Born and raised in Lagos, Nigeria, Dr. Inijesu Taiwo has built a remarkable career dedicated to advancing women’s health and healthcare equity globally.

With a background in biochemistry from Babcock University and medical training from Windsor University School of Medicine, she combines rigorous scientific knowledge with compassionate healthcare delivery.

In May 2024, Dr. Taiwo completed her Master of Public Health at Binghamton University, where she demonstrated exceptional leadership through innovative projects addressing health literacy challenges for international students.

Professional Highlights

Medical Excellence

Combining biochemistry knowledge and medical training to deliver compassionate, evidence-based healthcare.

Research Impact

Co-authored groundbreaking research on maternal health information-seeking behaviors, informing better healthcare delivery.

Global Perspective

Working across cultural boundaries to address healthcare disparities and improve access for underserved populations.

Innovative Solutions

Developed “Crossing Borders” initiative to help international students navigate complex healthcare systems with confidence.

Experience & Education

2023 - 2024

Advisory Leadership

Served on the advisory board of the Ellyn Uram Kaschak Institute for Social Justice for Women and Girls, contributing to initiatives addressing women’s rights and climate change impacts on health.

May 2024

Public Health Expertise

Graduated with a Master of Public Health from Binghamton University’s Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences, expanding her expertise in population health strategies.

April 2024

Innovation Recognition

Secured competitive funding for her “Crossing Borders” health literacy initiative through Binghamton University’s Road Map Strategic Plan, one of only four selected projects.

Medical Training

Medical Degree

Completed her Doctor of Medicine (MD) from Windsor University School of Medicine in Saint Kitts and Nevis, developing clinical expertise and global perspective.

Foundation Years

Biochemistry Education

Earned her Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from Babcock University in Nigeria, establishing a strong foundation in the sciences.

"I want to make a difference on a larger scale, impacting populations rather than individuals."

— Dr. Inijesu Taiwo

Featured Projects

Maternal Health Research

Investigating information-seeking behaviors among mothers to develop more effective healthcare communication strategies and improve maternal outcomes.

Health Literacy Solutions

Creating innovative frameworks to help diverse populations navigate complex healthcare systems with confidence and autonomy.

Climate & Women’s Health

Exploring the intersection of climate change impacts and women’s health outcomes, with a focus on vulnerable populations and sustainable solutions.

Featured Posters

Refugee Women and Covid-19: A Global Comparative  Analysis

Refugee Women and Covid-19: A Global Comparative Analysis

Assessing COVID-19 policies: Impacts on refugee and migrant health  across diverse global contexts

Assessing COVID-19 policies: Impacts on refugee and migrant health across diverse global contexts

Civic engagement and Trust Building to address Social Determinants of Health in Underserved Communities

Civic engagement and Trust Building to address Social Determinants of Health in Underserved Communities

Beliefs, Myths, and Misconception of HPV Vaccine Amongst Black or African American Women of Different Age Groups

Beliefs, Myths, and Misconception of HPV Vaccine Amongst Black or African American Women of Different Age Groups

Collaborative Roles of Family Medicine and Primary Care Physicians in Colorectal and Gynecological Cancer Screening in Rural Areas

Collaborative Roles of Family Medicine and Primary Care Physicians in Colorectal and Gynecological Cancer Screening in Rural Areas

Comprehensive Care Models for Refugee Populations in Family Medicine: Enhancing Health Outcomes through Multidisciplinary Approaches

Comprehensive Care Models for Refugee Populations in Family Medicine: Enhancing Health Outcomes through Multidisciplinary Approaches

Maternal and Infant Mortality in Precolonial, Colonial, and Postcolonial Nigeria

Maternal and Infant Mortality in Precolonial, Colonial, and Postcolonial Nigeria

Balancing Postpartum Support: Achieving Equity in Follow-up Care

Balancing Postpartum Support: Achieving Equity in Follow-up Care

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