40 Under 40 Leaders in Health Awards Winners for 2016
The National Minority Quality Forum is pleased to announce the establishment of the 40 Under 40 Leaders in Health Awards, honoring influential young minority leaders making a difference in health care.
The winners will be honored at the 2017 NMQF Leadership Summit on Health Disparities and CBC Spring Health Braintrust.
A wide range of health professionals including:
physicians, pharmacists, dentists, anesthesiologists, nurses, policy experts, researchers, and others.
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American Association of Diabetes EducatorsanemptytextllineMelissa Akinlawon American Association of Diabetes Educators, National Advocacy Coordinator Melissa Akinlawon is a proud native of... -
Mayo Clinic College of MedicineanemptytextllineLaPrincess Brewer, MD Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Instructor in Medicine, Cardiovascular Diseases Fellow Dr. Brewer is... -
Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaanemptytextllineUlysses Burley, III, MD Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Program Director, ELCA Strategy on HIV and... -
Emory University School of NursinganemptytextllineRasheeta Chandler, PhD, RN Emory University School of Nursing, Assistant Research Professor Dr. Rasheeta Chandler, PhD, ARNP,... -
Maryland Academy of Family PhysiciansanemptytextllineKisha Davis, MD, MPH Maryland Academy of Family Physicians, President Dr. Kisha Davis, family physician, is a... -
Morehouse School of MedicineanemptytextllineDaniel Dawes, JD Morehouse School of Medicine, Executive Director, Health Policy, & External Affairs Attorney Daniel E.... -
National Psoriasis FoundationanemptytextllineQuardricos Driskell National Psoriasis Foundation, Health Policy and Federal Manager Quardricos Bernard Driskell is the health... -
CCI Health and Wellness ServicesanemptytextllineOlanrewaju Falusi, MD DC Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Director of Pediatrics and Educational... -
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer CenteranemptytextllineNa Tosha N. Gatson, MD, PhD University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Neuro-Oncologist, Fellow Na... -
Covering WisconsinanemptytextllineCaroline Gomez-Tom Covering Wisconsin, Navigator Program Manager Caroline Gomez-Tom manages the Wisconsin Navigator Collaborative, which provides... -
San Antonio Military Medical CenteranemptytextllineCaptain Taara Hassan, MD San Antonio Military Medical Center, Chief Resident in Diagnostic Radiology Strengthening the community and... -
NASTAD: The National Alliance of State & Territorial AIDS DirectorsanemptytextllineMariah Johnson NASTAD: The National Alliance of State & Territorial AIDS Directors, Senior Manager: Policy &... -
Crescenz VA Medical Center/University of Pennsylvania, Perlman School of MedicineanemptytextllineMichael Knight, MD Crescenz VA Medical Center/University of Pennsylvania,Perlman School of Medicine, Physician & Clinical Scholar Michael... -
Harvard Medical SchoolanemptytextllineAlden Landry, MD Harvard Medical School, Faculty Assistant Director of the Office of Diversity Inclusion and... -
GenesysanemptytextllineLanice Lawson, RN Genesys, Registered Nurse Lanice Lawson, RN, earned her nursing degree with honors from Mott... -
Healthcare ReadyanemptytextllineNicolette Louissaint, PhD Director of Programming Nicolette A. Louissaint, Ph.D. serves Healthcare Ready as the Director... -
Adventist HealthCare Center for Health Equity and WellnessanemptytextllineEmeobong Martin, MPH Adventist HealthCare Center for Health Equity and Wellness, Project Manager, Cultural Competence Ms. Emeobong... -
Baylor College of MedicineanemptytextllineChawla LaToya Mason, MD Baylor College of Medicine, Associate Professor of Anesthesiology LaToya Mason, M.D., originally from... -
Tennessee Department of HealthanemptytextllineShanell McGoy, PhD, MPH Tennessee Department of Health, Director HIV/STD Dr. Shanell L. McGoy is the Director... -
US Department of Veterans Affairs/University of California at Los AngelesanemptytextllineLeonard Moore, MD, MSHPM US Department of Veterans Affairs/University of California at Los Angeles, Robert... -
Health & Medicare Counsel of WashingtonanemptytextllineLodriguez Murray Health & Medicare Counsel of Washington, Senior Vice President Lodriguez V. Murray is a Washington,... -
UT Southwestern Medical CenteranemptytextllineAlecia Nero, MD UT Southwestern Medical Center, Assistant Professor Alecia Nero, M.D., F.A.C.P. is an Assistant Professor... -
Centers for Disease Control and PreventionanemptytextllineLt. Commander Rashid Njai PhD, MPH Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health Scientist Rashid Njai, (PhD,... -
WalgreensanemptytextllineCharley John, Pharm D. Walgreens, Manager, Policy Analysis Charley John is a pharmacist specializing in healthcare policy... -
Johns Hopkins School of MedicineanemptytextllineTanjala Purnell, PhD, MPH Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Assistant Professor Tanjala S. Purnell, PhD MPH is... -
Yale UniversityanemptytextllineRaquel Ramos, PhD, MSN, MBA, RN Yale University, Post Doctoral Fellow Raquel Ramos, PhD, MSN, MBA, FNP-BC... -
Gilead Life SciencesanemptytextllineJirair Ratevosian, MPH Gilead Life Sciences, Director of Government Affairs Jirair Ratevosian is the first born son... -
Pennsylvania Department of HealthanemptytextllineLoren Robinson, MD Pennsylvania Department of Health, Deputy Secretary Health Promotion Disease Prevention Loren Robinson, MD, MSHP... -
Georgetown University School of MedicineanemptytextllineLaTasha Seliby, MD Georgetown University School of Medicine, Physician and Medical Communications Originally from Biloxi, Mississippi, Dr.... -
Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolanemptytextllineFatima Cody Stanford, MD, MPH, MPA Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Obesity Medicine Physician/Instructor of Medicine Dr.... -
Johns Hopkins University School of NursinganemptytextllineJennifer Stewart, PhD, RN Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, Assistant Professor Dr. Jennifer Stewart is... -
Enroll AmericaanemptytextllineDavid Street Enroll America, National Director of African American & Faith Engagement Minister David Street is a... -
Largo Bright SmilesanemptytextllineVannie Taylor, DDS Largo Bright Smiles, Co-Owner Dr. Vannie L. Taylor, IV is a Native Washingtonian and... -
Susan G. KomenanemptytextllineShyrea Thompson Susan G. Komen Senior Advisor to the CEO for Special Initiatives Shyrea Thompson brings more... -
Rush Medical CollegeanemptytextllineRobert Trevino Rush Medical College, MD/PhD Candidate Robert Trevino is a MD/ PhD Candidate at Rush University.... -
Yale University of School of Medicine/US Department of Veterans AffairsanemptytextllineJack Tsai, Ph.D Yale University of School of Medicine/US Department of Veterans Affairs, Assistant Professor/Core Investigator Jack... -
Health Care Service CorporationanemptytextllineManika Turnbull, PhD Health Care Service Corporation, Vice President & Chief Diversity Officer Manika Turnbull is... -
Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar, University of Pennsylvania Perlman School of MedicineanemptytextllineNavin Vij, MD University of Pennsylvania Perlman School of Medicine, Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar Navin Vij,... -
BlackDoctor.organemptytextllineSandria Washington BlackDoctor.org, Executive Editor Sandria M. Washington, a proud South Side Chicago native, has amassed an... -
North Carolina Office of Minority Health and Health DisparitiesanemptytextllineCornell Wright North Carolina Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities, Executive Director Cornell P. Wright, MPA...