Nzingha Saunders (she/her)

 
 

Hometown

Shallotte, NC

 

Undergraduate Studies

BS in Biology from North Carolina Central University in Durham, NC

 

Medical School

DO from the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in Spartanburg, SC

 
 

What do you like most about Lakeside?

I love the diversity of our program! The residents and staff come from many different cultural and educational backgrounds, and we really value opportunities to learn from each other.

What are your interests in medicine?

LGBTQ+ Health, Health Literacy and Education

What would you like to do after you graduate?

Primary Care

What are your interests outside of medicine?

Biking, Music and Traveling

Tell us one random fact about anything you like

As a kid, I learned to play piano, flute and saxophone