Ep 9: Dr. Jovita Oruwari — Deep Dive into Breast Surgical Cases, Impact of COVID on Late-Stage Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Fight Against Racial Inequality, Lifestyle Habits of A Surgeon, and More
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Dr. Jovita Oruwari is a board-certified breast surgeon practicing at Bridgeton, Missouri. She is affiliated with SSM Health Depaul Hospital. Dr. Oruwari did her fellowship in breast diseases at Brown University Women and Infants Hospital. She attended medical school at New Jersey University and completed general surgery residency at University Hospital. Dr. Oruwari is a member of the American Society of Breast Surgeons and an associate fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS). She is also on the Board of Directors for the St. Louis Crisis Nursery and Gateway to Hope. Dr. Oruwari has been a prominent voice in social awareness, fight against inequality, and breast oncology awareness. While she lives a busy life, Dr. Oruwari also finds time to read, workout, cook, travel, and write.
In this episode, we discuss the importance of annual checkups, the distinction between remission period and being "cured" of breast cancer, late-stage cancer diagnosis due to the fear of COVID-19, fight against racial inequality, and the life of a female surgeon. For more information on breast oncology and living a healthy lifestyle, you can follow Dr. Oruwari @lifewithdrjovita_O on Instagram or her website at www.drjovitaoruwari.com.
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