Physician. Mom. Speaker. Advocate.
About Dr. Oma Agbai
Dr. Oma Agbai is a Board-Certified Dermatologist, Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor of Dermatology and Director of Multicultural Dermatology and Hair Loss Disorders at the University of California, Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, California. She completed her Bachelor of Science degree at Emory University, obtained her Doctorate of Medicine at Temple University School of Medicine, and completed her Internal Medicine internship at Pennsylvania Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. She served as the C.S. Livingood Clinical Research Fellow in Dermatology at Henry Ford Hospital, followed by Dermatology residency at the University of California, Davis.
Dr. Agbai's Expertise
Dr. Agbai has engaged in clinical research in cosmetic procedures, alopecia, and skin of color dermatology. She is a co-author on many peer-reviewed articles published in high-impact medical journals, such as the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, JAMA Dermatology, and the British Journal of Dermatology. Additionally, Dr. Agbai has presented at national scientific meetings relating to her clinical and research interests. Dr. Agbai has been recognized by her peers as a Top Doctor in Sacramento, CA. She is also a devoted wife and mother of three small children.
Public Education Through Media
Dr. Agbai expresses her creativity and community engagement through public speaking and public education through media. She engages the Sacramento community through her regular appearances as a dermatology contributor on the television program "Good Day Sacramento”. Additionally, she is passionate about raising awareness about burnout among mothers. She recently delivered a TEDx Talk entitled: How to Turn Burnout into Breakthrough.
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