![Chika Oriuwa, MD, poses in front of a grey back drop. She is wearing a pink blouse with a one large rouched sleeve on her right shoulder and has a black stethoscope around her neck](https://neojimcrow.art/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Oriuwa.Home20Page20Image-jpg.webp)
Christie Vuong
While a medical student, Chika Oriuwa (MD ’20), served as an ambassador with Temerty Medicine’s Black Student Application Program and was named valedictorian for the MD Class of 2020 — the first Black woman to become Temerty Medicine’s sole valedictorian.