Center for Global Health Equity

Dr. Onwubueke has extensive experience working with underserved populations, including part-time work during the last two years of medical school at a nonprofit focused on community empowerment for single, at-risk mothers in urban Cleveland, Ohio. She completed a refugee health elective and partnered with the Migration & Refugee Services of the Catholic Charities Diocese of Cleveland to provide mentorship for refugee families, collaborating with the global health interest group she co-founded. Dr. Onwubueke also has research experience in global health, including basic science work on yellow fever vaccination during pregnancy. She speaks Spanish and is pursuing certification in medical Spanish. Dr. Onwubueke has built and maintains connections with healthcare personnel in Nigeria. Additionally, Dr. Onwubueke earned a Master of Public Health with a concentration in global health.