She graduated from the College of Medicine, University of Benin, Nigeria, Emory University’s Rollins School of Public Health and Morehouse School of Medicine both in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. As a health professional and a former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Fellow, she understands the importance of health communication in advocating for behavioural changes that foster good health and wellness. She is actively involved in research, academic writing and mentoring of physician residents and public health graduate students.