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On this President’s Day, the National Medical Association proudly honors Lucille C. Perez, MD, 102nd President of the NMA.
Dr. Perez’s leadership reflects the strength, resilience, and unwavering dedication that define the legacy of the NMA. During her tenure, she exemplified what it means to serve with integrity, advancing opportunities for Black physicians while championing equitable healthcare for underserved communities.
Her presidency stands as a powerful reminder that leadership is rooted in service, collaboration, and a commitment to lifting others as we rise.
This President’s Day, we celebrate Dr. Perez’s contributions and the lasting impact of her leadership on our organization and the communities we are honored to serve.
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On this President’s Day, the National Medical Association proudly shares a message from our 105th President, Winston Price.
Dr. Price reminds us that leadership requires vision and the courage to embrace innovation. As healthcare continues to evolve, he has long championed the increased use of technology to expand access, improve outcomes, and better serve our communities.
Today, we reflect on the importance of eliminating health disparities and ensuring true health equity for all. Through responsible innovation, data-driven solutions, and steadfast advocacy, we can close gaps in care and build a stronger, more inclusive healthcare system.
This President’s Day, we recommit to advancing technology with purpose and to continuing the work of transforming healthcare for generations to come.
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On this President’s Day, the National Medical Association proudly highlights a special message from our 113th President, Rahn K. Bailey, MD.
In his reflection, Dr. Bailey reminds us that leadership is not about titles — it is about service. It is about pushing boundaries, challenging systems that fall short, and standing in the gap for those who need us most.
President’s Day is a time to honor leadership, but also to recommit ourselves to action. As physicians and advocates, we must continue to uplift the ideals of the NMA: advancing health equity, protecting our communities, mentoring the next generation, and fighting for policies that create meaningful change.
Let us move forward with courage, compassion, and conviction — helping others in need and pushing the boundaries of what healthcare can and should be.
#PresidentsDay #NMALeadership #PushTheBoundaries #HealthEquity #ServeWithPurpose #BlackPhysicians
On this President’s Day, the National Medical Association proudly honors a historic leader, Dr. Javette Orgain, the 100th President of the NMA (2000).
As a milestone President, Dr. Orgain’s leadership represented more than a moment in time, it symbolized generations of dedication, progress, and unwavering service to our organization and the communities we serve. Her commitment to advancing the mission of the NMA strengthened our foundation and helped propel us into a new century of advocacy, equity, and excellence.
Today, we celebrate Dr. Orgain’s enduring legacy of service and her contributions to uplifting Black physicians and advancing healthcare justice nationwide.
We are grateful for her leadership, her vision, and her continued example of what it means to serve with purpose.
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On this President’s Day, the National Medical Association is proud to share a special message from our President-Elect, Brandi K. Freeman, MD, MS.
In her inspiring video, Dr. Freeman honors the distinguished past Presidents of the NMA, leaders whose courage, advocacy, and unwavering commitment to health equity have shaped our organization and strengthened our collective voice for generations.
Their legacy is one of service, resilience, and bold leadership in advancing care for underserved communities and championing Black physicians nationwide. Today, we celebrate their impact and recommit ourselves to continuing the work they so powerfully advanced.
🎥 Watch Dr. Freeman’s message and join us in honoring the legacy of NMA leadership.
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