Cornelia E. Davis, MD
Lead boldly, inspire change, ignite passion.
Cornelia E. Davis, MD
Lead boldly, inspire change, ignite passion.
About Cornelia E. Davis, MD
Lead boldly, inspire change, ignite passion.
I believe in the transformative power of women leading boldly. With nearly four decades of experience in global health, I've witnessed the strength and resilience of women of color firsthand, particularly in some of the world's most challenging environments.
Why Book Cornelia E. Davis, MD as Your Podcast Guest
Captivating Global Stories
I bring real-life stories from crisis zones that engage listeners and spark meaningful conversations.
Actionable Leadership Insights
I share proven tools and frameworks that help your audience lead with confidence and empathy.
Credible, Field-Tested Expertise
I offer decades of frontline experience backed by international organizations like USAID and WHO.
Empowerment That Resonates
I connect deeply with women and marginalized voices, leaving audiences inspired to take bold action.
Episode Angles & Topics
Health Leadership in Crisis Zones
Firsthand stories and strategies from epidemic zones that reveal how to lead effectively under pressure.
Empowering Women of Color to Lead
Authentic advice and lived experience to help women of color break barriers and lead boldly.
Inside Global Vaccination Campaigns
Behind-the-scenes insights from campaigns that increased vaccination rates in underserved regions.
From Smallpox to HIV: Global Health Lessons
A career-spanning look at how global health crises were tackled and what we can learn today.
What You'll Get From This Interview
Audience Takeaways
Inspiring leadership lessons, real-world strategies for resilience, and actionable insight into global health challenges from a veteran who's been on the ground.
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Why Trust Me
The Ideal Show
Podcasts on leadership, women empowerment, global health, social impact, and public policy
Recent Podcast Appearances
Key Achievements
Led smallpox eradication efforts in India
Increased vaccination coverage from 40% to 80% in Senegal
Developed USAID's East Africa TB and malaria strategies
Directed HIV/AIDS awareness campaigns reaching 60M+ youth in Asia
Professional Experience
Senior Health Advisor
USAID DRC
Led health strategy, donor coordination, and crisis response in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Senior Technical Advisor, Infectious Diseases
USAID East Africa
Directed regional policies on TB, malaria, and HIV for 10+ African countries.
Malaria Advisor, Bureau for Africa
USAID Washington, D.C.
Shaped USAID's Africa-wide strategy on TB and emerging infectious diseases.
UNAIDS Resident Advisor
UNAIDS India
Led HIV/AIDS prevention programs and policy reform across South Asia.
Director, HIV/AIDS Programs
Family Health International, Senegal
Expanded HIV awareness to 60% of Senegal's population through NGO and media partnerships.
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Actionable, story-rich insights on Global health strategy, Women of color leadership, Public health crisis response. Studio-quality video & audio. Available Tuesday, Thursday. Happy to share with my audience.
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