Dr. Juana Hutchinson-Colas is an Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the director of the division of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery and co-director at the Women’s Health Institute at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (RWJMS). She is an educator who is passionate about mentorship and serve as the faculty advisor for RWJMS White Coats for Black Lives student organization. Dr. Hutchinson-Colas’ clinical areas of interest include pelvic organ prolapse, urinary incontinence, overactive bladder, bladder pain syndromes, geriatric gynecology and urogenital fistulas. She provides consultation and pelvic surgery for transgender men who desire surgical removal of uterus, adnexa, and vagina. She has participated in several clinical trials and is currently collaborating on a translational research project investigating mechanisms of female organ prolapse. Prior to joining the faculty at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Dr. Hutchinson-Colas was Assistant Professor and interim chair at Jersey City Medical Center/Mt. Sinai School of Medicine.
Dr. Hutchinson-Colas completed her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Downstate Medical College, the State University of New York, followed by a fellowship in Urogynecology/Pelvic Medicine at Montefiore Medical Center of Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. She is board-certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology, and subspecialty board certified in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery (FPMRS), as well. Dr. Hutchinson-Colas is a member of the Gold Humanism Honor Society. Her passion for a person’s health and wellness encompasses patient care, scholarship, and advocacy.
Dr. Hutchinson-Colas completed her MBA to have an additional skill set to navigate the financial aspects of the healthcare industry. She serves on several national committees, including the Association of Professors in Gynecology and Obstetrics: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee. Dr. Hutchinson-Colas also serves her local community: as a member the New Jersey Medical Association, the local chapter of the NMA; as an appointed member of the New Jersey Office on Minority and Multicultural Health Advisory Commission; and member of the PROUD Gender Center Advisory Council at Rutgers Health. She is a founding members of the New Jersey Black Women Physician Association, an organization that is committed to lead in improving the health and wellness for providers and their communities, through advocacy, educational programs, mentoring and collaboration with stakeholders. Dr. Hutchinson-Colas is committed to using her many talents and experience to serve the National Medical Association.
🩺 The National Medical Association (NMA) invites you to an informative session on the “Importance of Vaccination During Fall Respiratory Season” with a special focus on protecting those with underlying medical conditions.
🗓 Date: October 20, 2025
🕗 Time: 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM EST
💻 Location: Online Webinar
Learn how vaccines play a vital role in preventing serious illness and complications during the respiratory season.
Presenters:
Virginia Caine, MD — 125th NMA Past President
Yolanda Lawson, MD — 124th NMA Past President
Oliver Brooks, MD — 120th NMA Past President
Register today: http://bit.ly/4q1kyIG or scan the QR code on the flyer!
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📻 Tune In This Morning!
126th NMA President, Roger A. Mitchell, Jr., MD, will be live on WBAI Radio 99.5 FM NYC starting at 7:05 AM!
Join the conversation and hear Dr. Mitchell discuss key issues impacting health equity and the medical community. Don’t miss this insightful interview!
Listen live at wbai.org
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NMA 126th President, Roger A. Mitchell Jr., MD, joined his NMA colleagues in Chicago, connecting, collaborating, and continuing the mission to advance health equity and empower physicians nationwide.
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✨ Honoring Leadership & Excellence ✨
We are proud to celebrate Dr. Roger A. Mitchell, MD, the 126th President of the National Medical Association (NMA), as he represents the NMA at the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Clinical Congress 2025.
His presence at this prestigious gathering of surgical and medical leaders underscores his lifelong commitment to advancing health equity, advocating for underrepresented communities, and shaping the future of medicine.
Congratulations, Dr. Mitchell, on this well-deserved recognition and for continuing to uplift the mission of the NMA on a global stage!
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Today we celebrate and honor Joy D. Calloway, our Executive Director, on her last day with the NMA. 💐
Joy, your leadership, vision, and unwavering dedication have left an indelible mark on our organization and our mission. We are deeply grateful for all you’ve done to advance health equity and support the NMA community.
We wish you nothing but continued success in your future endeavors and look forward to the day our paths cross again.
With gratitude and best wishes,
💙 The NMA Family
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