Take a look at some of Adeiyewunmi (Ade) Osinubi's Speaking Engagements Selected Speaking Engagements I have had the opportunity to speak about health equity, maternal health, and advocacy at over 75 venues across the United States. This has included national forums and organizations, conferences, state health departments, hospitals, universities, and high schools. Black Mamas Matter Black Maternal Health Week National Birth Equity Collaborative National Infertility Week Marquette University O'Brien Fellowship in Public Service Journalism Brown University School of Public Health & The Warren Alpert Medical School Black Women's Health Collaborative Student National Medical Association Annual Medical Education Conference Student National Medical Association Annual Medical Education Conference Design x Rhode Island Design Thinking and Black Entrepreneurship Rhode Island Department of Health Ivy League Pre-Health Society Robert Wood Johnson Medical School National Coalition of 100 Black Women Northwest Georgia Chapter Icahn School of Medicine of Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine of Mount Sinai Student Activism Series Ivy League Film Festival Moderator Women and Infants Hospital, Rhode Island CAI Global Black Breastfeeding Week Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island City of Berkley, California Public Health Division - Maternal, Child, Adolescent, and Family Health The Groton School Tennessee State University and Fisk Black Health and Community Care Symposium and Plenary Providence College Health and Black Motherhood: Understanding the Life-force of the Black Woman UC Davis OB/GYN Department Diversity Equity and Inclusion Grand Rounds

Take a look at some of Adeiyewunmi (Ade) Osinubi's Written Articles Publications "Exposure to 'forever chemicals' before birth linked to higher blood pressure in kids" By: Adeiyewunmi (Ade) Osinubi, MD Read it Here "Uterine cancer projected to rise in US by 2050, Black women likely to be hit hardest" By: Adeiyewunmi (Ade) Osinubi, MD Read it Here "For Black parents with postpartum depression, help can be difficult to find" By: Adeiyewunmi (Ade) Osinubi, MD Read it Here "This Feature Of My Smile Links Me To My Roots — And I’m Not Getting Rid Of It" By: Adeiyewunmi (Ade) Osinubi, MD Read it Here "US cancer deaths decrease, but global cases expected to soar, new report warns" By: Adeiyewunmi (Ade) Osinubi, MD Read it Here It Feels Like a Thousand Needles Are Being Poked Into You At Once”: The Physical and Mental Toll of Sickle Cell Disease By: Adeiyewunmi (Ade) Osinubi, MD Read it Here "What Early Puberty is Like for Black Girls" By: Adeiyewunmi (Ade) Osinubi, MD Read it Here "Where are all the Black Women at the Fertility Clinic" By: Adeiyewunmi (Ade) Osinubi, MD Read it Here Are Black Girls Exhibiting Puberty Earlier? Examining Implications of Race-Based Guidelines By: Adeiyewunmi (Ade) Osinubi, MD; C. Paula Lewis-de los Angeles, MD, PhD; Patricia Poitevien, MD, MSc; Lisa Swartz Topor, MD, MMSc Read it Here Read it Here How ‘SKIN,’ A Photo Series On Colorism, Displays And Celebrates The Beautiful Shades Of Blackness By: Adeiyewunmi (Ade) Osinubi, MD Read it Here ADIRE: Keeper of Yoruba Culture By: Adeiyewunmi (Ade) Osinubi, MD Read it Here Read it Here "Breast cancer strikes young Black women at alarming rate" By: Adeiyewunmi (Ade) Osinubi, MD Read it Here

Adeiyewunmi (Ade) Osinubi is an Emergency Medicine Resident Physician, documentary filmmaker, photographer, writer, and health advocate. About Ade Osinubi Dr. Adeiyewunmi (Ade) Osinubi is an award-winning physician, educator, and storyteller who is reshaping the future of healthcare through creativity, equity, and community engagement. Her work spans digital media, public health, and curriculum innovation—driven by a mission to make education not only informative but transformative. Dr. Osinubi’s impact also spans journalism, film, and national speaking. She is the filmmaker and executive producer of Black Motherhood through the Lens, an award-winning documentary exploring the reproductive health experiences of Black women. The film has screened at over 60 institutions—including Harvard, Johns Hopkins, and the NIH—and has been featured in Forbes, The Boston Globe, PBS. It has also been integrated into medical and public health curricula, advancing national conversations around maternal health justice. As a health journalist, she has published more than 10 articles on health equity, women’s health, and racial disparities in major outlets including ABC News, The Washington Post, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Teen Vogue, Essence, and HuffPost. Her reporting on issues such as sickle cell disease, early puberty in Black girls, environmental injustice, and the reproductive health gap for Black families has helped educate millions of readers—including patients, providers, students, and policymakers. These articles are not just widely read—they are widely used, with several being incorporated into university and continuing medical education courses. Through accessible and emotionally resonant storytelling, she has demystified complex medical topics and empowered underserved communities with information that can impact their health and agency. She is the founder of Creatives for Social Change in Medicine (CSCM), a pioneering virtual course that has trained over 50 students and healthcare professionals to use storytelling mediums—such as op-eds, podcasts, book writing, and documentary filmmaking—to promote health equity. With a curriculum that blends practical skills, narrative theory, and activism, the course features nationally renowned speakers, including New York Times bestsellers and Peabody Award-winning educators. CSCM is more than a course—it is a model for the future of interdisciplinary, justice-focused health education. In recognition of her leadership, Dr. Osinubi has received numerous national honors: the Rock Health Top 50 in Digital Health “Storyteller” Award, the National Minority Quality Forum’s 40 Under 40 in Minority Health, the Black Health Connect 40 Under 40, and the Boston Celtics “Hero Among Us” Award, among others. She is also a member of Alpha Omega Alpha, the Gold Humanism Honor Society, and the Delta Omega Honorary Society in Public Health—recognizing her excellence in scholarship, service, and ethical leadership. She has delivered over 75 invited lectures and keynote talks nationwide, from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to academic centers including the University of South Carolina, Tufts, NIH, and Lehigh University. Her talks consistently center health disparities, narrative medicine, and the urgent need to equip the next generation of learners with both clinical and cultural literacy. Dr. Osinubi represents a bold, creative, and equity-driven vision for healthcare. At 29 years old, she is building platforms—not just for information, but for transformation. Whether through a classroom, a film, a headline, or a stage, she is redefining what it means to educate, mentor, and lead. Her work challenges the medical field to think more creatively, more inclusively, and more boldly.

Adeiyewunmi (Ade) Osinubi is an Emergency Medicine Resident Physician, documentary filmmaker, writer, photographer and health advocate. Her mission is to elevate the stories and experiences of minority populations that often go untold Visionary. Creator. Leader. Advocate. WELCOME Hello, my name is Adeiyewunmi (Ade) Osinubi, MD and I am an Emergency Medicine Resident Physician at the University of Pennsylvania. I am the producer and filmmaker of Black Motherhood through the Lens , an award winning documentary about four Black women's experiences in navigating the reproductive healthcare system amidst racial health disparities that I created as a full time medical student. My middle name, Enitan, means storyteller and I have been enthralled with storytelling from a young age.. Throughout my life, I have been used my passion for storytelling to raise awareness about health inequities and elevate the voices of minoritized communities in medicine and beyond. I have used film, photography, and writing as mediums to advance this mission. My daily mission is to make the field of medicine a safer and more equitable space for patients of all backgrounds. Thank you for visiting my site and I hope that we can all work to make the world a more equitable place. Read More Here Honors and Awards Selected Honors and Awards Boston Celtics "Hero Among Us" Award Read More Here Vituity Dr. Wes Curry Community Impact Award Read More Here Black Health Connect 40 Under 40 Award Class of 2023 Read More Here Kaiser Permanente Northern California Medical Student Scholar Rock Health Top 50 in Digital Health Read More Here NMQF 40 Under 40 Leader in Minority Health Award Read More Here 2018 Forbes Under 30 Scholar Read More Here 2021 AMA Physicians of Tomorrow Scholar Read More Here NIH Research Supplement to Promote Diversity in Health BAI 2021 & 2022 Grant Warren Alpert Medical School Medical Humanities 2019 Award National Medical Association Top Physician Under 40 Philadelphia 76ers Black History Month Penn Medicine Recognition Interviews & Features Selected Interviews and Features Read More Here Read More Here Watch Here Read More Here Read More Here Read More Here Read More Here Read More Here Read More Here Campaigns FIGS Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign Podcast & Radio Interviews Listen Here Listen Here Listen Here Listen Here Listen Here Black Motherhood through the Lens Watch the Trailer Black Motherhood through the Lens is documentary, filmed and produced by Adeiyewunmi (Ade) Osinubi, about four Black women's experiences in navigating the reproductive and maternal healthcare system from conception to postpartum. The women in this series have experienced miscarriage, lack of access to infertility care, fears about childbirth, and postpartum depression. It features the stories of Shaylene, Shannon, Ijeoma, and Jai-Me, who despite these challenges, boldly pursued their dreams of Black motherhood. The film has been accepted to 7 film festivals , won 2 awards , and has been screened at over 26 venues across the country. It has been featured in Forbes Magazine, PBS, Glamour Magazine, the Washington Post , among others. Seen In Contact Contact Me First Name Last Name Email Write a message Submit Thanks for submitting! For any Speaking or Press Inquiries Email: Follow Me! adeosinubi.co@gmail.com

An initiative started by Dr. Ade Osinubi to educate, support, and create community for students and healthcare professionals who desire to use their creative gifts to advance health equity. About Ever wonder how to pitch an article to the lay press about a burning issue in the healthcare field? Do you desire to use social media as an agent to advance health equity and looking for a place to start? If so, apply to take the Creatives for Social Change in Medicine (CSCM) virtual course led by Dr. Ade Osinubi, an Emergency Medicine resident physician, photographer, fillmmaker, and freelance writer whose work has been published in the Washington Post, Essence, Teen Vogue among other places. The goal of the CSCM initiative is to educate, support, and create community for students and health care professionals who desire to use their creative gifts to advocate for social change and equity in the healthcare field. This biweekly virtual pilot course, taking place from January - April 2026, will feature sessions from engaging speakers such as Dr. Uché Blackstock, Dr. Lash Nolen, Dr. Orezime Uyeh, Dr. Jamaji Nwanaji-Enwerem, Dr. Rachel Bervell, Dr. Ade Osinubi and Student Doctor Joel Bervell. They will teach on topics such as narrative medicine, social media health education, writing/pitching OpEds, medical illustration, and many things in between. The course will culminate in a final project from a medium of the creator’s choosing such as an Op Ed publication, medical illustration series, photography series, podcast episode, TikTok and/or Instagram series, book proposal, short film, etc that will address a social issue(s) in the healthcare field. This course is currently open to ALL Undergraduate Pre-Health Students, Medical/Dental/Veterinarian/PA/Nursing Students, Physicians, Nurses, Physician Associates, and anyone else who identifies with being in the healthcare field If Interested in future Cohorts, Fill out this CSCM Interest Form Meet The Speakers Uché Blackstock, MD Author of "Legacy" & CEO, Advancing Health Equity Joel Bervell MD'25, MS Science Communicator & Medical Mythbuster Rachel Bervell, MD MPH Jamaji Nwanaji-Enwerem, MD PhD MPP Co-Founder, The Black OB/GYN Project Health Equity Presidential Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine and Executive Director, ELND LaShyra "Lash" Nolen , MD MPP Writer, Activist, and Executive Director, We Got Us Orezime Uyeh, MD, MS Illustrator and Author, Girls for Medicine Adeiyewunmi "Ade" Osinubi, MD Producer, Black Motherhood through the Lens Testimonials “Medicine offers a unique platform for advancing social change, and the CSCM program was pivotal in translating my ideas into actionable steps to bring them to fruition. I am deeply grateful for the wealth of knowledge, resources, and mentorship I gained as part of this cohort—it has truly been a transformative experience." Emmanuel Ebirim , Medical Student Jan-April 2025 Cohort Jan-April 2024 Cohort FAQ What is the time commitment of the course? This course will have 7-8 biweekly 60-90 minute sessions on a weekday evening from January - April 2026. Selected applicants will be notified of the schedule closer to the time of the start date. Is there a Fee to take this course? Yes, there is a fee to take this course. Funds will primarily be used to compensate speakers and to ensure that the course runs smoothly. A limited number of scholarships are available Students & Trainees (i.e. Residents) - $50 Healthcare Professionals - $100 Who is this course open to? All Physicians, Nurses, Physician Associates, Undergraduate Pre-Health Students, Medical/Dental/Veterinarian/PA/Nursing Students, and anyone else who identifies with being in the healthcare field! Where will this course take place? This course will have take place virtually on zoom What happens if I cannot make all of the sessions? While attendance to as many live sessions as possible is highly encouraged, there will be zoom recordings of the sessions should scheduling conflicts arise What does the final project entail? The course will culminate in a final project from a medium of the creator’s choosing such as an Op Ed publication, medical illustration series, photography series, tiktok and/or instagram series, book proposal, short film, etc that will address a social issue(s) in the healthcare field. What happens if I am not selected? There are plans for future cohorts, register your interest HERE .

Adeiyewunmi (Ade) Osinubi is an Emergency Medicine Resident Physician, documentary filmmaker, photographer, writer, and health advocate. Film I am a self taught videographer who has created films that raise awareness about health inequities, teach the lay public about health information. I have also created promotional videos for health tech companies. All Videos Play Video Play Video 05:43 Iris Fistula Project Short film about two high school student's journey to end fistula. www.irisfistulaproject.org Play Video Play Video 01:22 Black Motherhood through the Lens Trailer Black Motherhood through the Lens is a documentary series produced and directed by Ade Osinubi, a documentary filmmaker and third year medical student. This series is about four Black women's experiences navigating the reproductive and maternal healthcare system from conception to postpartum. The women in this series have experienced miscarriage, lack of access to fertility care due to being uninsured, fears about childbirth, and postpartum depression and anxiety. Black women face a multitude of disparities when it comes to infertility, fertility care access, maternal mortality outcomes, and postpartum mood disorders. These disparities are not due to biological differences but they are attributed to the systemic bias and inequalities that continue to plague the United States. This documentary series features the stories of four women, who despite these challenges and inequities, boldly pursued their dreams of Black motherhood. For more information about this film, please visit www.blackmotherhoodfilm.com #Blackwomen #pregnancy #postpartum #infertility #postpartumdepression #childbirth #maternalmortality Play Video Play Video 01:19 Ximedica: Adapting a Laparoscopic Instrument for Robotics Play Video Play Video 01:03 Ximedica: Scaling Up a Robotics Engineering Team while Maintaning Quality and Execution Ximedica is one the best amongst medical device development companies. It has over 30 years of experience in point of care testing devices. Play Video Play Video 00:51 Justina Mom Unity Testimonial Justina Mom Unity Testimonial Play Video Play Video 05:48 F.I.T Reads: Let's Stay Active, Plotting Heart Rates Play Video Play Video 01:58 Momunity Mission and Founder Story Melissa, the founder and CEO of momunity shares her vision for the future of maternity care and her why for creating a platform to connect moms with the care and support they need in their local community. It takes village. Find yours! Play Video Play Video 02:19 F.I.T Reads Cartoon F.I.T. Club is a nonprofit organization that promotes health and wellness for children of all ages using literacy and collaborative approaches in schools, afterschool programs, and in the home Play Video Play Video 00:54 Meet OctoVie Skin Care Brush's Founder Learn more about the OctoVie Skin Care Brush from founder Pamela Auger! Load More

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Take a look at some of Adeiyewunmi (Ade) Osinubi's Campaigns Campaigns FIGS Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign "I have seen many Black women disproportionately impacted by Breast cancer, including my maternal aunt. Although there have been strides in management and treatment, more work needs to be done" - Ade Osinubi, MD Read more about the campaign here