Dr. Lanre Falusi is a pediatrician in the Washington, DC area, where she has practiced and taught primary care pediatrics for over ten years. Her work is focused on ensuring that all children have the opportunity to reach their full potential -- regardless of race, ethnicity, immigrant status, or socioeconomic status. She attended Virginia Commonwealth University for her Bachelor of Science degree and the University of Virginia for her MD degree before completing pediatric residency at Children's National Hospital in Washington, DC.She is a spokesperson for the American Academy of Pediatrics and has television, radio, and print media experience, and she regularly provides testimony on local and federal levels to promote child health and well-being. She and her husband are the parents of two little girls aged 1 and 4.