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Enawgaw Mehari | |
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| Born | December 6, 1960 Debre Markos, Ethiopia |
| Occupation | medical doctor |
| Spouse | Aelaf Gebrewold |
| Children | 2 |
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Enawgaw Mehari, M.D (Amharic: አናውጋው መሃሪ) was born on December 6, 1960, at Temamagne (Amanuel ),Gojjam, Ethiopia. He is known for healthcare, education, and advocacy, with a career rooted in serving underprivileged communities and promoting healthcare equity.[1]. As the founder and president of People to People, Inc. (P2P)[2], Dr. Mehari has utilized his expertise in neurology, pain management, and Neuro-AIDS[3] to make significant strides in medical education and public health initiatives.
Early life and Education edit
Dr. Mehari's educational journey led him from Amanuel elementary school, Nigus Teklehaimanot Junior High School and General Wingate High School ( Boarding ) in Addis Ababa to international universities, culminating in a medical degree from Comenius University in Czechoslovakia and Neurology Residency at University of Kentucky with advanced fellowships in Pain Management and neurophysiology at Case Western University in Ohio and Neuro-AIDS at Washington University in St. Louis in the United States, positioning him as a respected expert in his field.
Career and Contributions edit
Dr. Mehari's career is recognized by his contributions to healthcare, education, and advocacy[4]
Leadership in People to People, Inc. edit
Under his guidance, P2P has become a beacon of hope through its provision of education, healthcare support, and international collaboration to improve health outcomes in Ethiopia and beyond.
Clinical and Academic Roles edit
Beyond his clinical practice, Dr. Mehari has contributed to medical education as an adjunct professor at University of Kentucky, Pikeville University and Meharry Medical school in the United States and Addis Ababa University, Bahirdar University, Debremarkos University and Bonga University in Ethiopia, mentoring the next generation of healthcare professionals.
Additional Contributions edit
Media Appearances edit
Dr. Mehari has leveraged platforms on TV, newspapers, and interviews to discuss critical issues like healthcare disparities and the importance of quality education, raising awareness, and advocating for change.
P2P International Discussion Forum edit
As a moderator of daily discussions, he engages with a global audience on pressing healthcare topics, fostering a community of informed and active participants.
Teaching edit
His role as an adjunct professor in multiple universities in the US and Ethiopia underscores his commitment to education, sharing his knowledge and experience to inspire students worldwide.
Advocacy edit
Dr. Mehari is a vocal advocate for disadvantaged citizens, with a particular focus on women's rights. His efforts include establishing a boarding school for orphaned girls in Amanuel, Gojjam, Ethiopia, and serving as a patient advocate, emphasizing his dedication to empowering the vulnerable.[5]
Awards and Recognitions edit
Dr. Mehari's impactful work has earned him numerous accolades, including international recognition and awards.[6]
Career Highlights edit
Dr. Mehari's career is notable for his leadership roles, educational initiatives, and philanthropic efforts,
Founder of People to People, Inc. edit
Through P2P, Dr. Mehari has spearheaded projects to enhance healthcare and education in Ethiopia[7], establishing vital residency programs and fostering international collaborations.
Clinical and Academic Roles edit
As an experienced neurologist and educator, he has contributed to the medical field both in practice and in teaching at several prestigious institutions across the United States and Ethiopia.
People’s Free Clinic edit
Dr. Mehari founded the People’s Free Clinic to provide free healthcare to underserved populations in Kentucky. This initiative reflects Dr. Mehari's commitment to accessible healthcare.
International Presentations edit
Dr. Mehari has made scientific and leadership presentations at high-level international conferences, sharing his expertise and insights on global health challenges and solutions.
Healthcare and Medical Education Conferences edit
He has organized biannual healthcare and medical education conferences in both the US and Ethiopia, fostering a platform for knowledge exchange and collaboration among healthcare professionals.
Pan Africa COVID Webinars: Recognizing the urgent need for information and collaboration during the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Mehari organized bi-weekly Pan Africa COVID webinars for a year, contributing significantly to the pandemic response efforts across the African continent.
Publications edit
His contributions include the "Triangular Partnership and the Power of the Diaspora"[8] and significant chapters in medical textbooks, reflecting his ongoing commitment to advancing medical knowledge.
Conclusion edit
Dr. Enawgaw Mehari dedication, service, and broad spectrum of contributions—from direct medical care and academic mentoring to advocacy for healthcare equity—marks him as a pivotal figure in the global health community, dedicated to improving lives across continents.[9]
Dr. Mehari is a diplomat of the American Board of Psychiatry, a diplomat of Neurology, Inc., and is a member of the American Board of Medical Specialties.
References edit
- ^ "UK Global Health Initiative and P2P Focus on Ethiopia". December 18, 2012.
- ^ "People To People Leadership".
- ^ "HIV In Ethiopia".
- ^ "Healthcare Professional".
- ^ "Ethiopian American Neurologist Enawgaw Mehari Bettering Health in Ethiopia".
- ^ "Neurologist's commitment to Ethiopia receiving global recognition". Jul 28, 2017.
- ^ "Enawgaw Mehari, MD, Founder of People to People, Tackles the Spread of HIV/AIDS in Africa". Nov 6, 2008.
- ^ "Triangular Partnership" (PDF).
- ^ "Enawgaw Mehari, MD, Founder of People to People, Tackles the Spread of HIV/AIDS in Africa".