Judith Eguzoikpe is a medical doctor and public health advocate passionate about kidney disease awareness, transplant equity, and global health systems. She focuses on patient-centered care, amplifying the voices of underserved communities and addressing systemic barriers in organ transplantation. Her work spans education, health policy, and research on donor characteristics, organ utilization, and equitable transplant access. Dr. Eguzoikpe is affiliated with Grand Valley State University and actively engages the public through her platform, where she shares insights on health equity and advocacy. Follow her on Instagram at @_judyheart to learn more about her work and outreach initiatives.
Judith Eguzoikpe is a medical doctor and public health advocate passionate about kidney disease awareness, transplant equity, and global health systems. She focuses on patient-centered care, amplifying the voices of underserved communities and addressing systemic barriers in organ transplantation. Her work spans education, health policy, and research on donor characteristics, organ utilization, and equitable transplant access. Dr. Eguzoikpe is affiliated with Grand Valley State University and actively engages the public through her platform, where she shares insights on health equity and advocacy. Follow her on Instagram at @_judyheart to learn more about her work and outreach initiatives.
A few months after meeting her during rounds at a dialysis center, an elderly woman gripped my hand and quietly asked, “Do you think I’ll make it in time?” Her voice trembled. She had been silent for weeks, worn down by dialysis and overwhelmed by the long transplant process. Her question pierced through the clinical routine. I looked into her eyes, squeezed her hand gently, and said, “We’re going to …
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