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OB/GYN.

FOUNDER.

ADVOCATE.

EDUCATOR.

LEADER.

SPEAKER.

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a healthcare platform dedicated to closing the gender gap in women’s health by providing specialized care in menopause, sexual health, and gynecology. 

As one of fewer than 0.4% of women of color in the U.S. to successfully secure venture capital funding, she is reshaping the future of women’s healthcare while breaking barriers in FemTech and investment, earning recognition like Inc.’s Female Founders 250 list.

Dr. Somi Javaid is a board-certified OB/GYN, surgeon, and the founder of HerMD,

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LEADERSHIP THAT EXTENDS  BEYOND CLINICAL PRACTICE

“My mission is to empower women to take charge of their own health & wellness.”
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RECOGNITION   FOR RELENTLESS ADVOCACY & INFLUENCE

Inc’s
Female Founders
250

disruptHER
podcast.

Dr. Somi Javaid’s

The disruptHER podcast brings bold conversations to the forefront of women’s health and innovation.

Hosted by Dr. Somi, it’s a space to challenge norms, explore midlife issues, and inspire change in the healthcare industry.

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Empowering, Educational, & Actionable.

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