1.0Department of Medicinehttps://www.med.unc.edu/medicineKim Morrishttps://www.med.unc.edu/medicine/news/author/kcmorris/Featured Physician: Onyinye Iweala, MD, PhD | Department of Medicinerich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="pYroIzfUfQ"><a href="https://www.med.unc.edu/medicine/news/onyinye-iweala-md-phd/">Featured Physician: Onyinye Iweala, MD, PhD</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.med.unc.edu/medicine/news/onyinye-iweala-md-phd/embed/#?secret=pYroIzfUfQ" width="600" height="338" title="“Featured Physician: Onyinye Iweala, MD, PhD” — Department of Medicine" data-secret="pYroIzfUfQ" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://www.med.unc.edu/medicine/wp-content/uploads/sites/945/2019/05/Dr-Iweala_Onyi_1695-twp-e1565643510266.jpg21952226Dr. Onyinye Iweala says she loves being able to validate the symptoms that her patients are experiencing, especially when she sees their faces light up with understanding as she explains the basic biology behind them. In her free time, she also enjoys singing and exercising, particularly her insanity workouts with Shaun T.