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Moderator
• Ashleigh Netter, PharmD., Vice President of Health Equity, Louisiana Healthcare Connections/Centene
Panelists
• Garfield Clunie, MD, President, National Medical Association
• Veronica Gillispie-Bell, MD, Medical Director of the Louisiana Perinatal Quality Collaborative and Pregnancy Associated Mortality Review
• Shannon Hills, Regional Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid
• Senator Regina Barrow, Louisiana District 15
Moderator
• Yolanda Lawson, MD, President-Elect, National Medical Association
Panelists
• Gloria Richard-Davis, MD, Executive Director, Division of Diversity Equity and Inclusion, University of Arkansas Medical School
• Lasha Clarke, Ph.D., MPH, Post Doctoral Fellow, Morehouse School of Medicine
• Pamela Lewis, MD, OB-GYN, Louisiana Women’s Healthcare
The National Medical Association (NMA) is the largest and oldest national organization representing African American physicians and their patients in the United States. The NMA is
a 501(c) (3) national professional and scientific organization representing the interests of more than 50,000 African American physicians and the patients they serve.
Throughout its history the National Medical Association has focused primarily on health issues related to African Americans and medically underserved populations; however, its principles, goals, initiatives, and philosophy encompass all ethnic groups. NMA is comprised of six regions.
> National Medical Association (NMA) Region V
Local Affiliates
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