Dr. Stacey Gambrell Hunt is a dedicated physician whose career blends clinical excellence with a deep commitment to community service. She serves as a trusted physician as well as an advocate for public health initiatives, wellness education, and equitable access to care.
As a partner of the Northern California Permanente Medical Group where she has practiced since 2002, Dr. Hunt is passionate about social justice and addressing social determinants of health and has worked tirelessly to improve access to care and health care outcomes. She started a Skin of Color Clinic in Walnut Creek which has now expanded to the entire Northern Region. In addition to her clinical responsibilities, she is the Regional Medical Director for Health Equity, Inclusion and Diversity for Medical Specialties.
Beyond the clinic, Dr. Hunt has been an active presence in the community, partnering with local organizations, mentoring future healthcare professionals, and participating in outreach programs that promote healthier lifestyles. Her professional memberships include the American Academy of Dermatology, American Medical Association—Minority Section, Alameda-Contra Costa Medical Association (ACCMA), California Medical Association (CMA), Sinkler-Miller Medical Association (SMMA), and National Medical Association (NMA). She is an Associate Jewel of Jack and Jill of America, Inc. where she held numerous leadership roles. She presently serves as the president of SMMA , a delegate for ACCMA to CMA, and Advocacy Chair for Golden State and Scientific Chair for Region VI.
Dr. Hunt is a native of Detroit, Michigan. She completed her undergraduate and medical studies at the University of Michigan. She earned her Bachelor of Science Degree from the Literature, Sciences and Art school and her Doctor of Medicine from the Medical school. She then attended New York University where she completed her residency training in Dermatology at the Charles Harris Skin and Cancer Unit. She recently completed a Graduate Business Certificate from Stanford Business School.
As a devoted spouse and parent, Dr. Hunt treasures time with family and believes that a strong, supportive home life is the foundation for meaningful service to others. As a member of the board of the National Medical Association, Dr. Hunt combines professional insight, community engagement, and personal integrity to help guide the organization’s mission and impact.
Today we celebrate the leadership, resilience, and impact of women who are shaping the future of medicine and advancing health equity across our communities.
On International Women's Day, the National Medical Association proudly recognizes the extraordinary women physicians, scientists, educators, and healthcare leaders who continue to break barriers, mentor the next generation, and champion equitable care for all.
Women in medicine are not only caring for patients but also leading research, shaping policy, and driving solutions that address health disparities and improve outcomes in underserved communities. Their voices, expertise, and dedication strengthen our profession and inspire future generations of physicians.
Today and every day, the NMA celebrates the women who are advancing medicine, advocating for justice in healthcare, and uplifting communities across the nation.
#InternationalWomensDay #WomenInMedicine #NMA #HealthEquity #WomenLeaders #BlackWomenInMedicine #WeAreTheLegends
Join us for the National Colloquium on African American Health, March 19–22, 2026, at The Morrow Hotel in Washington, DC. This powerful gathering will bring together national leaders, physicians, policymakers, researchers, and advocates to address the most pressing issues impacting the health of African American communities.
Featuring dynamic panels and distinguished speakers, the Colloquium will explore critical topics such as chronic disease, health equity, workforce development, public health policy, artificial intelligence in healthcare, and the future of care delivery.
This is a must-attend event for physicians and healthcare leaders committed to advancing health equity and shaping policies that impact our communities.
Register today and secure your place in these important conversations: https://nmanet.org/colloquium
#NMAColloquium #HealthEquity #AfricanAmericanHealth #HealthcareLeadership #PhysicianAdvocacy
The National Medical Association invites you to join us for the Region III & Region V 2026 Conference, taking place April 10–12, 2026 at the Southern University and A&M College Leon R. Tarver II Cultural & Heritage Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
This dynamic regional conference will bring together physicians, healthcare leaders, and advocates committed to advancing health equity, strengthening physician leadership, and addressing the most pressing issues impacting our communities.
Hosted by Region III Chair Ninita Brown, MD, PhD and Region V Chair Derick Young, MD, the conference will feature engaging discussions, networking opportunities, and meaningful collaboration across the NMA community.
📅 April 10–12, 2026
📍 Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Register today: https://nmaregionv.com/2026conference
#NMA #NMARRegions #HealthEquity #PhysicianLeadership #AfricanAmericanHealth
Today on World Obesity Day, we are reminded that obesity is a complex health issue affecting millions worldwide. Nearly 3 billion people are currently living with overweight or obesity, and that number could reach 4 billion by 2035. Childhood obesity is also rising rapidly, increasing the risk of serious conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, and certain cancers later in life.
At the National Medical Association, we believe addressing obesity requires understanding, prevention, and equitable access to care. Together, we can work toward healthier communities and change the trajectory of this global health challenge.
#WorldObesityDay #HealthEquity #ObesityAwareness #PreventChronicDisease
Today is World Obesity Day, a reminder that obesity is one of the most pressing global health challenges of our time. By 2035, nearly half of the world’s population may be living with overweight or obesity.
Obesity does not occur in isolation. Factors such as poverty, stigma, unequal access to healthcare and education, limited availability of healthy foods, and environments that do not support healthy living all influence outcomes across the life course.
These outcomes are not inevitable. By understanding obesity without stigma, prioritizing prevention early, and ensuring equitable access to care, we can change the trajectory for millions of people around the world.
World Obesity Day is a call to action for all of us. Together, we can change the story of obesity.
#WorldObesityDay #HealthEquity #EndObesityStigma #PreventChronicDisease
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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