
Jemima Silas, MD
Education and training
Medical school – I. Horbachevsky Ternopil National Medical, Ukraine
Professional interests
Pain medicine
Addiction medicine
Underserved populations
A little about me
I was born and raised in northern Ghana, West Africa and I attended medical school in Ukraine. I love traveling with my spouse and kids, discovering new places, and making memories together.
Why I love my job
My commitment to medicine is shaped by my background and experiences growing up in Ghana, where I witnessed the challenges faced by underserved and marginalized communities. These early insights fostered a deep understanding of the importance of accessible, compassionate care. Today, I find purpose in being able to serve diverse populations, address healthcare disparities, and contribute meaningfully to the well-being of individuals and families. The opportunity to make a lasting impact through my work is what continues to inspire and motivate me every day.