U.S. National Institutes of Health

Elizabeth Odilile Ofili, MD — education (teaching), internal medicine (cardiology)

Courtesy Elizabeth Odilile Ofili, MBBS, MPH

Because she had trained overseas, when Dr. Elizabeth Ofili (b. 1956) first came to the United States from Nigeria in 1982, she had to work especially hard to receive the proper recognition she deserved. She served as a professor of medicine, chief of cardiology, and director and principle investigator of the Clinical Research Center at Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia.

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