Melanie Hanna-Johnson graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine and did her residency in Internal Medicine at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, Oakland. She received her Master’s Degree in Health Services Administration (MHSA) as part of the On-Job/On-Campus program at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. She is Board Certified in Internal Medicine, an Associate Professor in Clinical Medicine, and a Fellow in the American College of Physicians. She is a life-long Detroit resident and practices Internal Medicine there. She has held a number of leadership positions, including serving as a former Associate Program Director of the Wayne State University School of Medicine Residency program and is currently the Chairperson of the Internal Medicine Search Oversight committee, whose mandate is to ensure a process that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion in the Department of Internal Medicine at Wayne State University. Her research interests include Sexual and Reproductive Health Knowledge in African-American adults. She currently serves the National Medical Association as the Secretary of the House of Delegates.
Upcoming NMA Webinar – June 11, 2025 | 8:00 PM EST
Confronting the Resurgence of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases in Black Communities
Join the National Medical Association (NMA) for a powerful conversation featuring:
🩺 Virginia Caine, MD – 125th President of the NMA
🩺 Dial Hewlett Jr., MD, FACP, FIDSA
As vaccine misinformation grows—often fueled by federal leaders—our communities are at renewed risk for diseases like measles, whooping cough, and polio.
🔎 Learn how the NMA is leading the fight against misinformation, addressing vaccine hesitancy, and working to protect the health of Black communities.
💻 Register today: https://bitl.to/4a4F
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On this Memorial Day, we honor the lives of those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation’s freedom. Their courage reminds us to stand strong in service to others. 🇺🇸🩺 #MemorialDay #HonorAndRemember #NationalMedicalAssociation
We’re having an incredible time here in Grenada at the NMA Region 1 & Region 6 meeting!
From our amazing NMA Past Presidents to dynamic speakers, there’s so much knowledge, passion, and energy in the room. The connections being made and the ideas being shared are truly inspiring!
Swipe through for some highlights – from engaging sessions to great conversations, this event is a testament to the strength of the NMA community.
Stay tuned for more updates as we continue this amazing experience!
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Register Today for the 88th Annual Convention of the Auxiliary to the NMA!
We are excited to announce the 88th Annual Convention of the Auxiliary to the National Medical Association (ANMA)—a premier gathering of healthcare professionals, advocates, and leaders dedicated to advancing health equity in African American communities.
This year, the ANMA will focus on impactful strategies to eliminate health disparities through education, mentorship, and service-driven initiatives. Expect insightful discussions, expert-led panels, networking opportunities, and actionable solutions to drive change in our communities.
Click here: https://anmanet.org/2025-convention/ for more information and to register.
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📣 Office Closure Notice
In observance of the Memorial Day holiday, the NMA office will close at 1:00 PM on Friday, May 23, 2025, and will remain closed on Monday, May 26.
We will resume regular business hours on Tuesday, May 27, 2025.
Wishing you a safe and reflective Memorial Day weekend as we honor and remember those who served. 🇺🇸
#MemorialDay #NMA #HonorAndRemember
Join a community of over 50,000 dedicated African American physicians and professionals committed to making a positive impact on healthcare. Discover the benefits of NMA membership, access professional development opportunities, and become a part of a network dedicated to advancing health equity.
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