Please join us for the National Medical Association (NMA)'s Professional Development Series at the
Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. (CBCF)'s Annual Legislative Conference (ALC) on Wednesday,
September 11, 2019 in Washington DC
About the the CBCF ALC and the NMA PDS
The CBCF ALC is the leading policy conference on issues impacting African Americans and the global black
community. During the ALC more than 10,000 thought leaders, legislators, healthcare professionals, and other
attendees will address issues such as economic development, civil and social justice, education, and public
health during its more than 100 policy forums.
The NMA Professional Development Series (PDS) is a one day forum designed to enhance the educational underpinnings
of physicians, healthcare providers, and all professionals interested in promoting health equity. The format will
include panel and keynote presentations discussing inequities and disparities in key areas, and systematic approaches
to promote wellness through prevention and management of disease.
Registration Information
- Please visit the CBCF ALC website and click start.
- Enter promo code PDSNMA1 or PDSNMA2 at the top of the top of the Attendee
Information page.
- After completing your contact information and demographic survey, please be certain to select Professional
Development Series option.
PDSNMA1 ($80.00) registration package includes:
- Professional Development Series
- Name Badge
- Conference Bag
- Electronic Conference Schedule
- Exhibit Showcase
- National Town Hall
- Policy Sessions/ Issue Forums & Braintrusts
PDSNMA2 ($250.00) registration package includes all of PDSNMA1 items plus:
- General Session Luncheon
- Thursday Gospel Extravaganza
- New Attendee Welcome
- Wednesday Celebration of Leadership
Agenda
Download the Agenda.
| 8:00 am – 8:30 am |
Registration and Breakfast (Room 202A) |
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| 8:30 am – 9:00 am |
Welcome and Introductions (Room 201)
Oliver T. Brooks, MD
120th President, National Medical Association
Martin Hamlette, JD, MHA
Executive Director, National Medical Association
Moment of silence in recognition of 9/11
Lady Marie Hammonds, RN, BSN
President, Auxiliary to the National Medical Association
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| 9:00 am – 9:30 am |
Opening Address
Bryant Cameron Webb, MD, JD
Director, Health Policy and Equity, University of Virginia School of Medicine |
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| 9:30 am – 11:00 am |
Diversity in Medicine Panel
Leon McDougle, MD, MPH (Moderator)
President-Elect, National Medical Association
Chief Diversity Officer, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Bonnie Simpson Mason, MD
Executive Director, Nth Dimensions Educational Solutions, Inc.
Norma I. Poll-Hunter, PhD
Senior Director, Human Capital Initiatives, Association of American Medical Colleges
Aletha Maybank, MD, MPH
Chief Health Equity Officer, American Medical Association
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| 11:00 am – 12:30 pm |
Social Determinants of Health
Doris Browne, MD, MPH (Moderator)
118th President, National Medical Association
President & CEO Browne Healthcare Associates, LLC.
Environmental Health
Elise M. Tolbert, MPH
Partner Engagement Program Manager, Climate Action Campaign
Social Determinants of Health Research and Big
Christopher Boone, PhD, BS
Vice President, Global Medical Epidemiology & Big Data Analysis Lead, Pfizer
Precision Medicine
Mark C. Kruzel, MD, MBA
Director, Medical Science Liaison in Oncology, Quest Diagnostics
Sami L. Khella, MD
Chief, Department of Neurology, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Low Value Care
A Mark Fendrick, M.D.
Director, University of Michigan Center for Value – Based Insurance Design
Professor, Department of Internal Medicine and Department of Health Management and Policy, School of Public Health University of Michigan
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| 12:30 pm – 12:45 pm |
Break & Lunch |
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| 12:45 pm – 1:45 pm |
Keynote
Bakari Sellers, JD
Attorney, CNN Contributor, and Political Commentator |
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| 1:45 pm – 2:00 pm |
Break |
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| 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm |
Violence Panel
Roger A. Mitchell Jr, MD (Moderator)
Chief Medical Examiner, Washington, District of Columbia
Legislative Advocacy
The Honorable Robin L. Kelly (Invited)
The Honorable Robin L. Kelly (Invited)
The Honoarble Lucy McBath (Invited)
U.S. House of Representatives, Georgia 6th Congressional District
Mental Health Policy
Patrice A. Harris, MD, MA
President, American Medical Association
Legal/Criminal Justice Reform
Delano A. Reid, MA
Vice President, National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives, Washington, DC Metropolitan Chapter
Alfreda Robinson, JD
President, National Bar Association
Associate Dean for Trial Advocacy, Professorial Lecturer in Law, and Co-Director of the Litigation and Dispute Resolution Program
Academic Medicine/ Violence Prevention Research
Mallory Williams, MD, MPH
Chief, Division of Trauma and Critical Care, Howard University Hospital
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| 3:30 pm – 4:00 pm |
Interactive Discussion Session
- Legislative Advocacy
- Mental Health Policy
- Legal/Criminal Justice Reform
- Health Policy
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| 4:00 pm – 4:20 pm |
Summary of Interactive Discussions |
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| 4:20 pm– 4:30 pm |
Wrap-up & Closing Remarks
Oliver T. Brooks, MD |
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| 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm |
Networking Reception – The Art and Science of Medicine II
Morrison - Clark Hotel (1011 L Street, NW, Washington, DC 2001) |
Location and Hotel Information
The conference will be held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC. The NMA has a limited
number of hotel rooms at the Morrison-Clark Hotel located approximately one block from the convention center. Speakers
will be given priority for hotel accommodations. For additional information please call 202-347-1895.
Travel Information
Washington’s Ronald Regan National Airport (DCA) is the closest airport to the convention center and is located approximately
six miles away. Travel time is approximately 25 minutes, depending on traffic.
Exhibit and Sponsorship
For additional information regarding exhibit and sponsorship opportunities please contact Kathleen Lawrence at 856-302-0893.
Photos from previous Professional Development Series
2018 NMA Professional Development Series at the CBCF 48th ALC
2017 NMA Professional Development Series at the CBCF ALC.
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