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Brian D. Smedley, Ph.D.

WebBrian D. Smedley is an Equity Scholar and Senior Fellow at the Urban Institute, where he conducts research and policy analysis to address structural and institutional forms of racism that impact the health and well-being of people of color. Among the programs he leads at the Urban Institute is “Unequal Treatment at 20,” an effort … Continue reading "Brian D. …

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Desmond Banks, Ph.D., M.P.H.

WebDesmond Banks, Ph.D., M.P.H. is a Health Policy Fellow at the National Black Caucus of State Legislators (NBCSL). Desmond has twenty years of public health experience in addressing social determinants of health, reducing …

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Christine S. Lee, Pharm.D., Ph.D.

WebDr. Christine S. Lee serves as the Acting Associate Commissioner for Minority Health and Director of the Office of Minority Health and Health Equity (OMHHE) in the Office of the Commissioner at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. In this role, Dr. Lee provides leadership, oversight, and direction on minority health and health disparity matters …

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Ayanna Bennett, M.D., MSPH

WebAyanna Bennett, M.D., MSPH, FAAP, is Director of the Department of Health (DC Health). Dr. Bennett is a healthcare and public health executive with more than 20 years of experience in clinical practice, clinical service design, system integration and …

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Danielle Turnipseed, J.D., MHSA, M.P.P.

WebAs chief public policy officer, Danielle Turnipseed, JD, MHSA, MPP, leads the AAMC’s public policy and legislative advocacy efforts on issues affecting the health of people everywhere, particularly those involving the AAMC-member institutions’ missions of education, research, clinical care, and community collaborations. In her role, Turnipseed …

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Frank North, Pharm.D., M.P.A.

WebDr. Frank North is a 4 th generation Houstonian and graduate of Houston’s first high school to educate Black/African Americans, Booker T. Washington (BTW) High School. After obtaining his high school diploma, he attended Texas Southern University (TSU) and was admitted to the Doctor of Pharmacy program after his sophomore undergraduate year.

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Collaborations to Advance Health Equity thru Policy Alignment

WebModerator: Yolanda Lawson, M.D. 124 th President National Medical Association. Panel: Willie Underwood, III, M.D., M.Sc., M.P.H. Chair, Board of Trustees American

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FDA Office of Minority Health & Health Equity

WebChristine S. Lee, Pharm.D., Ph.D. Acting Associate Commissioner for Minority Health Director, Office of Minority Health and Health Equity

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Yolanda Lawson M.D.

WebYolanda Lawson M.D., Board Certified OBGYN and Associate Attending at Baylor University Medical Center, has a genuine passion for the physical, emotional and overall health of women. She dedicates her energy and time to maintaining the excellence of which MadeWell Obstetrics and Gynecology was built upon: Providing superior, organic …

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Pilar Ortega, M.D., M.G.M.

WebDr. Pilar Ortega is Vice President, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME), where she supports efforts to improve retention and well-being for diverse resident and fellow physicians; address harassment, discrimination, and other forms of mistreatment in the graduate medical education (GME) …

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Colloquium Registration

WebNational Colloquium on African American Health Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill / Washington DC / April 11–14, 2024 / Washington DC / April 11–14, 2024

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Welcome Reception

WebWelcome Reception. Event Date Apr 12, 2024, 6:30–8:30 pm. Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill.

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The Black Vote: Voting to Eliminate Health Disparities

WebModerator: Aliya Bhatia Executive Director Vot-ER Panelist: Councilman Zachary Parker DC Council – Ward 5 Victoria (Tori) Wenger, J.D. Skadden Fellow NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc.

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The Convening – Moving the Needle on Diversity, Equity

WebThe State of DEI: Why does it Matter? Facilitator: Brian D. Smedley, Ph.D. Co-Founder & Executive Director National Collaborative for Health Equity African American Professional Organizations Roundtable Derrick Johnson President & CEO NAACP SNMA (Student NMA) Ja’Nia McPhatter NPhA (Natl Pharm. Association) Dr. Frank North …

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Gary C. Dennis, M.D. 25th Annual Health Policy Awards Dinner

WebLouis Stokes Health Advocacy Award Kirk D. Myers (Posthumously) Founder and CEO Abounding Prosperity, Inc. Video Remarks Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (TX) Accepting on behalf of Mr. Myers: Tamara Stephney, CEO Abounding Prosperity, Inc. James M. Whittico, Jr., M.D. Community Advocate Award Sandra B. Nichols, M.D., …

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The Reproductive Care Continuum: Ensuring Access to Care to …

WebModerator: Yolanda Lawson, M.D. 124th President National Medical Association Panel: Phyllis Dickerson CEO AA Mayors Association Jacqueline Ayers Sr. Vice President Policy, Campaigns and Advocacy Planned Parenthood Federation of America

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