Adwoa Osei, MD, FAAP
Accepting New Patients
Board Certified
Telehealth Offered
Specialties
Locations
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UCR Health Multispecialty Center
3390 University Avenue, Suite 100
Riverside, CA 92501
Personal
Languages
Akan, English, Twi
Patient Philosophy
"I feel that respect, trust, accountability, and knowing that we share the common trait of being human are key to nurturing a good patient/provider relationship."
Provider Bio
Adwoa Osei, MD specializes in pediatrics. She received her education from The University of Ghana Medical School and her board certification from The American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Osei is an active member of the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Osei received the Berton Mathias Award in 2008 for clinical excellence and compassion in patient care, Academy Award for Excellence in Compassion in 2017, and Teaching Excellence Award in 2020 from UCR SOM Alumni.
Personal Highlights
- "Starting a primary care-based model behavioral and neurodevelopmental clinic for children with challenges in these areas. Being able to offer this service to families and children from underserved areas in the Inland Empire is very grounding for me and such an honor."
Gender
Female
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Professional
Areas of Interest
- Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Pediatrics
- Trauma-Informed Pediatric Care
- Pediatric Medical Student Education
Hospital Affiliation
- Riverside Community Hospital
Certifications
- Certification in Mind-Body Medicine (Center for Mind-Body Medicine)
- Stress and Relaxation Response; Fundamentals of Mind Body Medicine (Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/ Harvard Medical School)
- Stanford Faculty Development series
Training / Memberships
- American Board of Pediatrics
- Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics
- ACEs Committee, AAP Chapter 2
- Medical Board of California
- Teaching Excellence Academy
- Council on Medical Student Education in Pediatrics (COMSEP)
- UCR SOM Teaching Excellence Academy
Honors / Awards
- 2020 - Excellence in Teaching Award (UCR School of Medicine)
- 2019 - Applause Award (UCR School of Medicine)
- 2017 - Academy Award for Excellence in Compassion
- 2008 - Berton Mathias Award for Clinical Excellence and Compassion in Patient Care
Accepted Insurances
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- IEHP
- Medi-Cal
- Medi-Care
Education
Medical School
- University of Ghana Medical School – Accra, Ghana
Residency
- Hurley Medical Center - Michigan State University – Pediatrics
- Hurley Medical Center - Michigan State University – Chief Residency
Fellowship
- University of California, Los Angeles – University of California - Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities