DR. Sona Konate
CHAPTER COORDINATOR, AWLO DMV

Dr. SONA KEITA KONATE is a highly skilled and dedicated medical doctor with a lengthy background in medical support, services, and public health program development. She focused on humanitarian efforts in Guinea, Kenya and surrounding areas, helping with the migration and health-related issues.
Dr. SONA KEITA KONATE is currently holding a position as a government program Manager for the Health Department in Maryland, United States. Sona is also the Vice President and Health Director for Seal of Hope, an NGO based in Maryland. In sometimes difficult contexts, she worked in public hospitals and refugee camps and was able to learn what only hands on could teach you.
In 2013, Dr. SONA KONATE earned a Master’s in Public Health, Health Policy and Management with the University of Texas A&M and is particularly interested in undeserved population’s health. She takes pride in her excellent communication skills as she speaks fluently 7 languages included French, Spaniard, English and Italian.