Ms. Beverly ann fields, esq., prp is a native washingtonian. She received a bachelor of science degree in mechanical engineering from howard university (’89) after which she worked at booz allen & hamilton in the ship systems engineering practice. She subsequently earned a juris doctor, cum laude, from howard university’s school of law (’94) and practiced energy law at dewey ballantine. Thereafter, she worked on capitol hill for three members of congress. For the past 18.5 years, she has served as chief of staff to the d.c. Office of the chief medical examiner. Ms. Fields is a member of the united states supreme court bar, and the d.c. And md. State bars and holds a six sigma black belt certification from villanova university. She is a member of and holds offices in alpha kappa alpha sorority, incorporated; the links, incorporated; phi alpha delta law fraternity, and the national brotherhood of skiers, inc. Ms. Fields is a twenty (20) year member of the national association of parliamentarians (nap) and holds the highest certification of the nap – professional registered parliamentarian (prp). She has held numerous positions within nap including president, vice president, secretary and parliamentarian for her nap unit (katherine g. Hobson unit) and second vice president and credentialing chair of the dc association of parliamentarians (dcap). Ms. Fields is also a member of the american institute of parliamentarians (aip) and the american college of parliamentary lawyers (acpl). Ms. Fields has held the position of parliamentarian in several national organizations; conducted numerous workshops on parliamentary procedure; and assisted organizations with parliamentary opinions, bylaw amendments/revisions and 501©(3) status.
Turning AI Into Impact: The NMA Strategy for Innovation and Equity
Join the National Medical Association for an important conversation on how artificial intelligence is shaping the future of healthcare and how we ensure it advances equity, not disparities.
Hear from:
🔹 Roger A. Mitchell, Jr., MD, 126th President of the NMA
🔹 Dr. Edmondo Robinson, Co-Chair, Task Force on AI
🔹 Dr. Charles DeShazer, Co-Chair, Task Force on AI
April 7, 2026, 7:00 PM ET
This is a must-attend discussion for physicians, healthcare leaders, and anyone invested in the future of medicine.
Register now: https://bit.ly/487GVop
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The National Medical Association is raising urgent concerns about the growing public health crisis in Cuba, where power outages, fuel shortages, and limited resources are disrupting critical medical care and impacting vulnerable populations.
As physicians committed to health equity and global health justice, we affirm that health is a human right.
🔗 Read the full statement here: https://nmanet.org/press-release/national-medical-association-raises-alarm-on-public-health-crisis-in-cuba/
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As we close out National Physicians Week, the National Medical Association proudly shines a spotlight on our extraordinary members, physicians who are leading, healing, mentoring, and advocating in communities across the nation.
Your commitment to advancing equitable care, your leadership in times of challenge, and your dedication to the patients and communities you serve do not go unnoticed.
Because of NMA members, progress is happening. Lives are being changed. Futures are being shaped.
Thank you for being the heart of this mission.
Let’s continue to uplift, support, and celebrate one another, not just this week, but every day.
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How are YOU celebrating National Doctors’ Day today?
At the National Medical Association, we’re proud to honor the incredible physicians who lead, serve, and advocate for healthier communities every single day and we want to celebrate with YOU!
Whether you’re recognizing a colleague, sharing your journey in medicine, or reflecting on the impact you make, we invite you to join us.
📸 Share your photos, stories, and moments
🏷️ Tag the National Medical Association in your posts
💬 Use #NationalDoctorsDay and #NMA
We can’t wait to highlight and celebrate our community together!
Today, we proudly celebrate National Doctors’ Day and honor the dedication, compassion, and excellence of physicians across the country, especially the incredible members of the National Medical Association.
Every day, you show up for your patients, your communities, and the future of healthcare. You lead with purpose, advocate for equity, and deliver care that changes, and saves, lives.
Thank you for your unwavering commitment to advancing health, uplifting communities, and inspiring the next generation of physicians.
Today, we celebrate YOU.
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