Dr. Amy Amuquandoh, MD, MPH graduated from the University of North Carolina School of Medicine in 2023, having also earned her Master of Public Health from the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health in 2022. Her dedication to using her medical degree in the field of global public health, particularly in addressing women’s health, began during her senior year at Swarthmore College. After finishing her undergraduate studies, she completed a nine-month research internship with UNC Project Malawi in 2017, which solidified her passion for global health. As a Global Health Concentration Scholar at UNC SOM, her passion deepened as she led a feasibility study investigating the relationship between maternal nutritional intake and pregnancy outcomes. She most recently completed her intern year in OBGYN at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital in Greenville, SC. Driven by a commitment to improving women’s health on a global scale, Dr. Amuquandoh aspires to influence health practices and policies by combining her interests in women’s health and global public health to improve community health worldwide.
Amy Amuquandoh, MD, MPH
Preventive Medicine Resident