Glenn Dale, MD — Global Who’s Who Media proudly recognizes Dr. Mary A. Ogunsanya, M.D., a highly respected board-certified pediatrician and medical educator, for her longstanding commitment to pediatric healthcare, academic mentorship, and community service.
Dr. Ogunsanya is the founder of the Maryland Children Health Center (MCHC), which she established in 2003 with the mission of delivering comprehensive, compassionate medical care to children and families. Under her leadership, MCHC has become a trusted healthcare resource, known for its patient-centered approach and emphasis on treating every child with the same care and respect she would extend to her own family.
Her medical career began at the Obafemi Awolowo College of Health Sciences at Olabisi Onabanjo University, where she earned her Doctor of Medicine degree. She completed her pediatric residency at Harlem Hospital Center, affiliated with Columbia University, gaining extensive clinical training in diverse and high-need patient populations.
In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Ogunsanya has made a significant impact in medical education. She currently serves as an Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics at George Washington University, where she mentors medical students, physician assistant students, and nurse practitioner students from across the country. Her dedication to teaching and mentorship has earned her multiple accolades, including Best Preceptor of the Year and the Distinguished Teaching Award from George Washington University.
Dr. Ogunsanya’s commitment to healthcare extends well beyond her local practice. She actively participates in medical missions to underserved communities, providing vital pediatric care to populations with limited access to healthcare services. Her global outreach reflects her belief that quality healthcare should be accessible to all children, regardless of geography or circumstance.
She maintains active professional affiliations with the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Association of Nigerian Doctors, reinforcing her involvement in advancing pediatric medicine on both national and international levels.
Outside of medicine, Dr. Ogunsanya values time spent with her husband and four children. She enjoys reading and traveling, pursuits that support her lifelong passion for learning, cultural connection, and personal growth.
Global Who’s Who Media is honored to recognize Dr. Mary A. Ogunsanya for her exceptional contributions to pediatric medicine, medical education, and humanitarian service, celebrating her as a leader whose work continues to positively influence patients, students, and communities alike.
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About Dr. Mary A. Ogunsanya, M.D.
Dr. Mary A. Ogunsanya is a board-certified pediatrician and the founder of Maryland Children Health Center, established in 2003. In addition to providing comprehensive pediatric care, she serves as an educator to physician assistant and nurse practitioner students nationwide and participates in international medical missions focused on underserved populations.
