February 10, 2021

FILED IN: Sexual Health

Mother discussing sexual health in teens with her daughter

I was interviewed by Adia Lancaster, the Director of Awareness & Prevention for the New Hope Foundation International. Check out the first video in the series that discussed Sexual Health in Teens: Current Trends and The Importance of Conversations:

February 3, 2021

FILED IN: COVID-19

Teem boy demonstrating how to wear your PPE

Check out the video I did for my institution on how to wear your PPE / face coverings. This is super important. It is one of the few ways, outside of isolation/quarantine that we can protect ourselves. Check out the blog for more posts related to Covid-19.

January 27, 2021

FILED IN: COVID-19

Who hates COVID-19? Me, I do! It has ruined 2020 for me. Let me explain why. I am an extroverted introvert. I know you are saying, ‘What the heck is that?’ Well it’s an outgoing or social introvert. Trust me, I had to look it up the first time. Actually, what happened was one of […]

January 20, 2021

FILED IN: COVID-19

Let’s chat about what I have seen in my patients. I have to tell you between being cooped up at home and online school, adolescents are going stir crazy. Screen time is at an all-time high and social media intensity has risen. Is there any way to get around it? What has it led to? […]

January 13, 2021

FILED IN: Dr. Kas

Black female doctor

This topic will touch on some of my fears and insecurities that I face on a regular day. I am sure I am not the only one, with some days it being more real and ‘in your face’ than others. First off, being black in medicine comes with its own challenges. Now remember these are […]

January 6, 2021

FILED IN: Dr. Kas

I am Oriaku Kas-Osoka and yes, it’s a mouthful but I love it. I am known as Dr. Kas to my patients and colleagues and Ori to my friends and family. I have never been one to be formal, but in a professional setting I tend to stick with Dr. Kas. Anyway, welcome to my […]