Dr. Ebele Madichie is a pediatric resident in her second year at the University of South Alabama. She was born and raised in Nigeria, a country in West Africa. Dr. Madichie has - even as a child - known that she wanted to become a medical doctor, but only recently realized that she wants to be a neonatologist.
The Press Register pubished an article about Dr. Madichie on Thanksgiving. Click here to read her story - http://blog.al.com/live/2009/11/holiday_finds_doctor_at_work_d.html .