Diana Cejas, MD, MPH

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child neurologist | occasional author | MacDowell '24 | Ucross '25 | Cancer Survivor | Stroke Survivor | Disabled | she / her / hers | my opinions

A Black woman (Diana) wearing tortoiseshell glasses and pink robe with little pink flowers on the collar smiles for a bathroom selfie. There are bandages covering the right side of her neck. Her smile is droopy because she recently had a stroke.
A desk in a writer's studio. A laptop is open to show several new paragraphs of an essay. A colorful water bottle, N95 mask, and large monitor are among the office supplies on the desk. Late afternoon sunlight pours through the window
Announcement of the 2025 AMWA Inspire Awardees with photos of each recipient. One of the awardees, Diana Cejas, MD, MPH, wears a bright yellow dress and white floral earrings in her photo.
An announcement reading "Congratulations to the Fall 2025 Ucross Fellows" written in black block letters over a photo of a tree lined road during the Fall. Many of the trees have started dropping their yellow leaves on the empty road.
A Black woman (Diana) smiles as she takes a selfie in the bathroom mirror. She is wearing brown tortoiseshell glasses and a pink nightdress with little pink flowers on the collar. A bandage covers a fresh surgical wound on the right side of her neck. Her smile is lopsided because she recently had a stroke.
An orange and pink four o'clock flower blossom pointing towards the sun on a hot summer afternoon
Text describing the James Baldwin Fellowship at MacDowell that reads as follows: James Baldwin Fellowship Established in 2019 These Fellowships honor three-time MacDowell Fellow James Baldwin and his influence on the American consciousness through his writings on racial justice and social inequality by providing artists of today time and space to create work that celebrates and furthers Baldwin’s legacy as an activist and artist. The Fellowship supports writers. Current and past supporters of these Fellowships include the Hearst Foundation, Amazon Literary Partnership, Bank of America, Agnes Gund, and Musa and Tom Mayer. Most recent recipients Delight Ejiaka, Diana Cejas 2024 The MacDowell logo, a letter M that is in shades of pink, green, and blue, sits next to the text
A thick layer of yellow pollen covering a car windshield
A gazebo on a hill looking towards the mountains on a sunny Fall afternoon. The sun is just starting to creep towards the horizon and shines through the trees.
A plaque made of black wood and a glass panel. The logo of the Child Neurology Society (a stylized drawing of a child's brain with "CNS" next to it) is etched onto the glass. Below it reads "Child Neurology Society recognizes the valuable service of Diana Cejas, MD, MPH Board of Directors Councilor for the South 2022-2024"
A brown tabby cat with a lot of fur sits on a beige couch
A very furry gray tabby cat curls up on a fuzzy pillow