Dr. Priscilla Mpasi, MD, FAAP is an attending physician at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia in the Division of Community Pediatrics and a child health policy advisor for Delaware Health and Social Services. She completed a health policy fellowship in the National Clinicians Scholars Program at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Her current health policy work focuses on legislation to expand Medicaid benefits and social services and efforts to promote quality childhood education and early childhood literacy. She also advocates for expanded health care access and equitable resources for communities of color and low-income families. She also focuses on educational preparation and leadership development for physicians and medical students of color in order to promote diversity in the medical field. She has served on numerous professional boards and education committees, and is a health consultant for state and local health departments on child health and education policies.
She is a recognized national leader and child health advocate with current leadership involvement with the National Medical Association (NMA) as the Region II Chairperson and Chair for the Council on Concern of Women Physicians, the American Medical Association (AMA) Minority Affairs Governing Council and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Young Physician Leadership Alliance. With the AAP she is also a member of the Section on Minority Health, Equity and Inclusion and the Council on Community Pediatrics. She is also a National Vice-President Emerita of the Student National Medical Association (SNMA) and previously served as its Director of the National Future Leadership Project.
Dr. Mpasi has received numerous awards, including the National Minority Quality Forum 40 Under 40 Leaders in Minority Health, the NMA Top Healthcare Professionals Under 40, NMA Pediatric Section Billie Wright Adams Scholar Award and the AMA Foundation Physicians of Tomorrow Award. She is a National Health Service Corps Scholar who desires to practice as a community pediatrician and become a national leader in health care delivery and health policy implementation with an emphasis on health outcomes in vulnerable pediatric populations.
Dr. Mpasi earned her B.S. in Psychology from Duke University and her M.D. from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine. She completed her pediatrics residency at the University of Maryland Children’s Hospital with a certificate in Advocacy. She is currently pursuing a Masters in Science of Health Policy and Research from the University of Pennsylvania. Raised in Silver Spring, MD, she now resides in Philadelphia, PA and enjoys living in the City of Brotherly Love and Sisterly Affection. She enjoys all sports, fitness, cooking, crochet and shoe shopping!
📢 REMINDER – Meet & Greet with NMA President Dr. Roger A. Mitchell, Jr.
Join us for an important conversation on the state of healthcare in the nation with the 126th President of the National Medical Association, Roger A. Mitchell, Jr., MD.
🗓 Friday, September 5
⏰ 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM
📍 Amina’s, 1102 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19123
This is a great opportunity to network, engage, and share perspectives on healthcare with colleagues and leaders.
RSVP here: https://forms.gle/cotqtN6kPvhZ4gc96 or scan the QR code on the flyer.
We look forward to seeing you there!
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🌟 You’re Invited! 🌟
Join us for an NMA Meet & Greet to discuss the state of healthcare in our nation with Roger A. Mitchell, Jr., MD, 126th President of the National Medical Association.
📅 Friday, September 5
🕓 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM
📍 Amina’s
1102 Germantown Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19123
This is a unique opportunity to connect, learn, and engage in meaningful dialogue about the future of healthcare.
✅ RSVP today to secure your spot: https://forms.gle/cotqtN6kPvhZ4gc96
Let’s move healthcare forward—together!
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Join us for the NMA First State Chapter Meet & Greet at the Wilmington Blue Rocks game 🎉
We are honored to have Roger A. Mitchell, Jr., MD, 126th President of the National Medical Association, speaking at this special event!
📍 Frawley Stadium
801 Shipyard Drive
Wilmington, DE 19801
🗓 Saturday, September 6
⏰ 6:00 PM
⚔️ Wilmington Blue Rocks vs. Aberdeen Ironbirds
Bring the whole family, everyone is welcome!
📧 RSVP: NMAFirstStateChapter@gmail.com
Don’t miss this chance to connect, learn, and enjoy a great night with the community!
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⏰ Don’t forget! Tomorrow is your chance to connect with Dr. Roger A. Mitchell, Jr., MD, the 126th President of the NMA ✨
📅 Friday, August 29, 2025
🕑 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM EST
📍 200 S. Biscayne Blvd, Suite 4600, Miami, FL 33131
Join us for an inspiring Meet & Greet and conversation on the future of healthcare in South Florida and across the nation.
✅ RSVP here: https://forms.gle/s6oDZ5ZVVLS3M9rJ6
We look forward to seeing you there!
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The National Medical Association stands firm: stability and transparency at the CDC are non-negotiable.
When our nation’s leading public health agency is in turmoil, every community is affected. Oversight and accountability are essential to restore trust and ensure the CDC can fulfill its mission to protect the health of the American people.
It’s time for Congress to act.
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