2025 Call For Abstracts – Deadline is March 12, 2025

📢 Upcoming Chair Chat Premiere - Don’t Miss This Critical Conversation

The National Medical Association is proud to share that NMA 126th President, Roger A. Mitchell, Jr., MD, and Dr. Cynthia Swann, Vice Chair, Civil Rights Law Section will be speaking in an important Chair Chat titled: Deaths in Custody: Civil Rights, Accountability, and Oversight

🗓 Premieres: Thursday, December 18, 2025
⏰ Time: 2:00 p.m. ET
📺 Watch Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-RucCfXYgys

Deaths in custody raise urgent and complex questions about civil rights, transparency, and accountability. In this powerful discussion, Dr. Roger Mitchell, Jr. joins Dr. Cynthia Swann to examine how deaths in custodial settings are investigated and how those investigations impact legal outcomes, systems of oversight, and public trust.

Don't miss this event!

#NMA #NMALeadership #RogerMitchellMD #CivilRights #DeathsInCustody #HealthEquity #ForensicPathology #JusticeInHealthcare #PhysiciansForJustice

✨ REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN! ✨

The National Medical Association (NMA) National Convention & Scientific Assembly is heading to Puerto Rico July 25–29, 2026! 🇵🇷

Join us for the largest gathering of Black physicians and healthcare professionals in the nation, where medicine, innovation, and advocacy converge.

This is more than a conference, it’s THE movement shaping the future of Black health.

REGISTER NOW and be part of the impact: https://www.mcievents.com/nma2026/

#NMA2026 #NMANationalConvention #BlackPhysicians #HealthEquity #MedicalEducation #MedicineMeetsAdvocacy #PuertoRico2026

🎉🎓Congratulations to the Climate & Health Equity Fellowship Class of 2025!

Five years strong, CHEF has now empowered over 50 physicians from 20+ states and U.S. territories to lead on climate and health equity.

Read more here: https://bit.ly/4qxrYTF

#CHEFAt5 #NMA #ClimateAction #HealthEquity

The National Medical Association (NMA), is proud to highlight the leadership of our 126th President, Roger A. Mitchell Jr., MD.

This week, Dr. Mitchell had the honor of addressing the full membership of the Congressional Black Caucus, a powerful moment for advancing our shared commitment to eliminating health disparities and strengthening equity across America.

“What a great opportunity to present to the full membership of the Congressional Black Caucus the work of the NMA and the importance of Health Equity in America.” - Roger A. Mitchell Jr., MD, NMA 126th President

As the nation’s oldest and largest organization representing Black physicians and their patients, the NMA remains steadfast in championing policies, research, and advocacy that drive meaningful change in our communities.

#HealthEquity #NMALeads #AdvocacyInAction #CongressionalBlackCaucus #MobilizingHealthcareJustice #NMA2025

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