Chicago doctor at the top of her profession wants to empower next generation in her field

'Since I was a child, I knew I wanted to be a doctor. That was my childhood dream growing up in Nigeria,' Dr. Motunrayo Adisa said.

CHICAGO -- A Chicago dermatologist with a passion for her profession is dedicated to giving back to the next generation in her field.'Since I was a child, I knew I wanted to be a doctor. That was my childhood dream growing up in Nigeria,' Dr. Motunrayo Adisa said.She came to Chicago in 1994 from Ibadan, Nigeria, at the age of 17, with the goal of fulfilling that childhood dream by going to medical school.

'As a minority, we have very little wiggle room. There's no room for error. So you always have to always put your best face forward.'Adisa said she serves on several boards, and is involved in professional organizations. Through this, she wants to empower the next generation in her field. She not only credited her husband of 21 years, Bim, for her drive; but her sons, Tony and Obafemi.'The Morayo you see is not just Morayo.

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