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The National Medical Association (NMA) is proud to announce the appointment of Martin Hamlette, JD, MHA, as Interim Executive Director.

A respected leader in health equity and social impact, Mr. Hamlette brings decades of experience spanning public policy, workforce development, and population health strategy. Having previously served as NMA’s Executive Director from 2015 to 2022, he returns to guide the Association through another pivotal chapter of growth and advocacy for Black physicians and the communities they serve.

“It is an honor to return to the National Medical Association and serve its members once again during such a pivotal time for our profession and our communities,” Hamlette said. “The NMA has always stood as a beacon for health equity and social justice in medicine, and I am excited to help advance that mission alongside our dedicated leadership, physicians, and partners.”

Read the full announcement here: http://bit.ly/479NKpx

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This week, NMA’s 126th President, Roger A. Mitchell, Jr., MD, joined the Detroit Medical Society for their monthly membership meeting and the turnout was amazing!

Dr. Mitchell continues to lead the charge in #MobilizingHealthJustice connecting with physicians, leaders, and communities across the nation to advance health equity and access for all.

✨ Detroit showed up. Is your city next?

Dr. Mitchell is ready to bring the conversation on Health Justice for the New America to your community.

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October is Health Literacy Month!

At the National Medical Association (NMA), the nation’s oldest and largest organization representing Black physicians, health literacy is more than a goal; it’s a mission.

We’re proud to lead efforts to make health information clear, accessible, and actionable for every community. Through advocacy, education, and leadership, the NMA continues to advance health equity and empower patients to make informed decisions that improve their lives and the well-being of generations to come.

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Complimentary CME Webinar – Bridging the Maternal Health Gap

📅 Tuesday, October 28th @ 6:30PM CST

Join Dr. William “Sam” Greenfield, Dr. Janet Reid-Hector, and Tiana Montella, MS, RD, LD, CD-L, CLS for a powerful, multidisciplinary conversation on advancing maternal health equity.

This session will address the persistent disparities impacting African American mothers and infants, and explore how clinical care, precision nutrition, and culturally attuned support systems can improve outcomes.

Hosted by NMA Regions IV and V, this CME-accredited webinar will equip clinicians and advocates with collaborative tools to close the maternal health gap.

Register today: https://loom.ly/MrlC93w

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🌟 We’re Hiring! Join the NMA Team 🌟

The National Medical Association (NMA) is seeking a dedicated and professional National President Executive Assistant to join our Executive Office team on an On-Call/Part-Time basis.

As the National President’s Executive Assistant, you’ll play a key role in supporting the NMA’s leadership, providing high-level administrative assistance, managing communications, coordinating meetings and travel, and ensuring smooth operations within the Executive Office.

Why Join NMA?
Be part of a historic organization advancing the interests of African American physicians and their patients, while working closely with national leadership to make an impact in medicine and public health.

📩 Interested? Read more here: http://bit.ly/4owoEXJ

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