Abiba Salahou, MD

Abiba Salahou is a resident physician in the Department of Psychiatry at Yale University School of Medicine. She is a member of the national Gold Humanism Honor Society and a 2022-2023 Doximity Op-Med Writing Fellow. Her clinical interests include childhood trauma, racial trauma, and immigrant mental health. She also has an interest in medical education and serves as a mentor to premedical and medical students. She is passionate about community organizing, antiracism, restorative social justice work, and de-stigmatizing mental illness. She has presented her work at national conferences including the AAMC, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and AACAP. Her goal is to serve diverse communities as a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist. Abiba is currently enrolled in the Yale Young Physicians' Leadership Curriculum and serves as a mentor in the Yale Post Graduate Association MAP program.