Ravyn Njagu, MD

Ravyn Njagu, MD
Residency Program - PGY4

Program: 

Residency Program

Start Year: 

2020

Why did you choose Duke for your residency training?

I chose Duke because I knew I would not only get excellent training that would prepare me for whichever path I choose in this field but also be well supported by my co-residents and faculty. The camaraderie amongst the residents was very important to me and evident.

What excites you about the residency program at Duke Ob/Gyn?

As a North Carolina native, I am most excited about serving the Durham and surrounding areas as these communities that have shaped me into the woman and doctor I am today.

What are your career goals?

Generalist

Describe your research interests/goals:

Lupus in pregnancy, or more generally autoimmune disorders in pregnancy

What are your hobbies?

Coloring, axe throwing, Zumba, traveling

 

Education & Training

Undergraduate school & graduation year:
North Carolina State University, 2016

Medical school & graduation year:
Duke School of Medicine, 2020

 

Publications

Njagu, R., Criscione‐Schreiber, L.G., Eudy, A., Snyderman, A. and Clowse, M.E.B. (2020), Impact of a Multifaceted Educational Program to Improve Provider Skills for Lupus Pregnancy Planning and Management: A Mixed‐Methods Approach. ACR Open Rheumatology, 2: 378-387. doi:10.1002/acr2.11147

Ravyn Njagu, LaMani Adkins, Ann Tucker, Luke Gatta, Haywood L. Brown, Emily Reiff & Sarah Dotters-Katz (2020) Maternal weight gain and neonatal outcomes in women with class III obesity, The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, DOI: 10.1080/14767058.2020.1729116