"Damar Hamlin survived because he was surrounded by a trained care team who quickly recognized a cardiac arrest and administered high-quality CPR as soon as possible," Ogechi Nwodim writes. "Everybody deserves the same treatment." trib.al/N9UEz5X

Very important article about the need for communities, especially marginalized ones, to learn, to give, and to be given timely and quality CPR.

Tragic racial disparities impact survival from cardiac arrest. Important & beautifully written opinion piece from one our #emergencymedicine residents lays it out clearly: inquirer.com/opinion/commen… #CPR #damarhamlin Penn EM Residency Penn Medicine News Penn Medicine MD @PennMedEVDCSO @ResusOne

Important perspective highlighting racial disparities in cardiac arrest ourcomes from Dr. Ogechi Nwodim an emergency medicine resident. Makes me proud to be a Penn EM Residency alum and hopeful for the bright future of our specialty. Thx for sharing Benjamin Abella, MD MPhil

Consultants who are mean to the ED to then look at the chart and say oh never mind, I should’ve listened, 🙂🙂. Make both patient care more difficult and the ED more stressful

To be a physician, is to have a front row seat to all the worlds tragedies.

Powerful, relevant, and timely article by Dr. Ogechi Nwodim. (I echo the same point: I am a Black teacher: to my students, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion matters - a lot.) inquirer.com/opinion/commen… via The Philadelphia Inquirer

Shootings have dropped in Philadelphia by 40% compared to 2023 – the most significant decrease in gun violence in any major American urban center   We all have a role to play in reducing gun violence. Powerful oped by Ogechi Nwodim inquirer.com/opinion/commen…

Read this piece written by me in The Philadelphia Inquirer Philly has made surprising progress in lowering the murder rate this year. Let’s not throw it all away. | Opinion inquirer.com/opinion/commen… via The Philadelphia Inquirer

Homicides are down thanks, in part, to #gunviolence prevention programs. But the funding for many of them runs out at the end of 2024. There must be continued investment and commitment, writes Ogechi Nwodim, an emergency medicine resident. spr.ly/6012qledQ

Thrilled to share that our Health Policy Planning & Financing grad, Ogechi Nwodim, has written a powerful article in the Inquirer on the progress against gun violence in Philly & the steps ahead. 👏

The universal experience of church being our first fashion show.

I’m sorry, ventricular fibrillation flare-up?

What a privilege it is to be stressed about the consequences of my dreams coming true

I’m an ER doctor that has worked in Level 1 urban trauma centers and backwoods critical access farmstands. I’ve driven ambulances in Ethiopia, flown helicopters in Philly, and gunned a scooter down Cambodian jungle roads all for the same reason: to take care of people. 🚨Listen: