?? Deadline Approaching! Apply by Nov. 8 for ACC/ABC Merck Research Fellowship Award, offering $100K for 1?? year cardiology research project with focus on CVD & health disparities. 1?? fellowship dedicated to an ABC member! ?? Apply now: https://buff.ly/40pCiDb
Association of Black Cardiologists, Inc.
健康与健身服务
Washington，District of Columbia 3,349 位关注者
Saving the Hearts & Minds of a Diverse America
关于我们
Founded in 1974, the Association of Black Cardiologists, Inc., (ABC) is a nonprofit organization with an international membership of 2,500 health professionals, lay members of the community (Community Health Advocates), corporate members, and institutional members. The ABC is dedicated to eliminating the disparities related to cardiovascular disease in all people of color. Today, the ABC's public and private partnerships continue to increase our impact in communities across the nation. The Association of Black Cardiologists, Inc. is fully accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). Our Mission To promote the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease, including stroke, in Blacks and other minorities and to achieve health equity for all through the elimination of disparities Our Values We believe that good health is the cornerstone of progress. We are firm in our resolve to make exemplary health care accessible and affordable to all in need, dedicated to lowering the high rate of cardiovascular disease in minority populations and committed to advocacy and diversity. We are guided by high ethics in all transactions and strive for excellence in our training and skills. Our Vision Cardiovascular Disease is No Longer a Leading Cause of Death. Our Goals ? Create Leadership that Drives a National Agenda ? Achieve a Reduction of CVD through Awareness ? Establish Sufficient Endowment to Fund Our Programs
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https://www.abcardio.org
Association of Black Cardiologists, Inc.的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 健康与健身服务
- 规模
- 11-50 人
- 总部
- Washington，District of Columbia
- 类型
- 非营利机构
- 创立
- 1974
- 领域
- CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION、SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS、TRAINING、COMMUNITY HEALTH、CARDIOLOGY、HEALTH、CLINICAL RESEARCH、MINORITY HEALTH、COMMUNITY OUTREACH、HEALTH DISPARITIES和HEALTH ADVOCACY
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2400 N Street, NW
Suite 200
US，District of Columbia，Washington，20037
Association of Black Cardiologists, Inc.员工
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Alan J. Merritt
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Rosalind Jimason
Health and Wellness Advocate/Coach | Administrative Professional
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Denise M. Brooking
Strategic Operations Manager Streamlining Processes to Enhance Productivity
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Tammy Boyd
Senior Vice President | Legislative and Political Strategist| Board Member | C-Suite Advisory | Coalition Building | Regulatory and Policy Leader
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As we gather in gratitude this Thanksgiving, the Association of Black Cardiologists (ABC) extends a warm thank-you to our cherished community. ?? Your support empowers our mission to improve cardiovascular health, advance equity, and promote well-being in the communities we serve. Together, we've achieved remarkable milestones this year—from driving impactful policies to enhancing care for those in need. None of it would be possible without YOU. ?? Wishing you a joyful Thanksgiving filled with love, warmth, and community. ?? #EveryHeartCounts #Thanksgiving #HeartHealth #Gratitude #Community
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If you’re in New Orleans for the Bayou Classic, join Dr. Keith C. Ferdinand and esteemed panelists for an impactful fireside chat: *“Prevention is Key: Navigating the Health Journey for Black Men.”* The discussion will spotlight preventative care, mental health, and cardiovascular health inequities. ??? Friday, Nov. 29 ? 12:55 PM ?? Hyatt Regency New Orleans | Storyville Room. Open to the public—don’t miss out on this vital conversation! #HeartHealth #HealthEquity #BayouClassic https://lnkd.in/g_iuDP2d
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Calling all NYC healthcare professionals! ?? The Association of Black Cardiologists invites you to The Situation Room: An Interactive Peer-to-Peer Exchange and Learning Experience on Dec. 12 from 6-9 PM ET at The Riverside Church. Led by ABC Past President Dr. Icilma Fergus, this unique event focuses on non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) and venous thromboembolism (VTE). Engage in small-group, case-based discussions that foster collaboration and practical learning. ? Dinner provided ? Perfect for cardiologists, PCPs, advanced practice nurses, and PAs Secure your spot now: https://lnkd.in/gzAVrGMs #HealthcareInnovation #CardiologyEducation #HealthEquity
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Are you attending the #BayouClassic in New Orleans? Don’t miss the Business @ Bayou Classic Fireside Chat featuring ABC Chief Science Officer Dr. Keith C. Ferdinand along with Rep. Troy Carter, and Dr. Shamalon Johnson! Moderated by Dr. Eric Griggs, the conversation will dive into Black men’s preventative, mental health, and cardiovascular care. ??? Friday, Nov. 29 ? 12:55 PM ??@HyattRegencyNewOrleans in the Storyville Room. RSVP today for this free and empowering event! https://lnkd.in/g_iuDP2d #HeartHealth #HealthDisparities
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A Special Evening Awaits in Chicago! On Saturday, Nov. 16, ABC invites you to our Membership Update Meeting & Dinner (6:00 p.m. CT), followed by the Dr. Walter M. Booker, Sr. Memorial Symposium (7:30 p.m. CT). Join ABC leadership, including President Dr. Anthony Fletcher for a membership update on recent ABC initiatives and programs, and hear from inspiring experts at the annual Booker symposium, focusing on "Advancing Equity in an Era of Medical Breakthroughs." Network with ABC members, engage with thought leaders, and join the conversation on addressing health disparities in cardiovascular care. Don’t miss this opportunity! Register in advance to secure your spot: https://buff.ly/4edV1ot
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? #ClockIsTicking! Only 1 day left to apply for the ACC/ABC Merck Research Fellowship Award, offering $100K for groundbreaking research in adult cardiology. This fellowship supports projects addressing cardiovascular disease, cardiometabolic disorders, and health disparities—with one award specifically for a current ABC member. Take advantage of this incredible opportunity to contribute to health equity and advance care in cardiology. Applications close Nov. 8! Apply here: https://buff.ly/40pCiDb #CardiologyResearch #HealthEquity #ResearchFellowship #CV
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Join us for an inspiring evening at the Dr. Walter M. Booker, Sr. Memorial Symposium on November 16 at 7:30 CT in Chicago, where the Dr. Elijah B. Saunders Memorial Lecture will feature Dr. Modele Ogunniyi as the keynote speaker. With expert-led discussions on cardiology and health equity, this symposium will explore hypertension control, workforce diversity, pharmacoequity, and AI’s role in healthcare. ?? Register here: https://buff.ly/4edV1ot #HealthcareEquity #AHA24 #InnovationInMedicine #ABC #HealthcareInnovation #HealthEquity #Cardiology #MedicalBreakthroughs
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?? Exciting News! ?? The Association of Black Cardiologists (ABC) is thrilled to present a powerful seminar at the Atlanta Women’s Expo, led by our own Dr. Cheryl Franklin! Join her session, Heart Health & Maternal Care: A Lifesaving Partnership, to learn about the vital connection between cardiovascular and maternal health, with insights on how we can reshape outcomes through collaborative care and advocacy. This is one talk you don’t want to miss! ?? Date: Saturday, November 2 ?? Time: 2 PM EST ?? Location: Georgia International Convention Center, Seminar Stage Claim your FREE ticket today: https://buff.ly/4fsgriH #HeartHealth #MaternalCare #WomensHealth #ABCMaternalCare @uwexpo #uwexpo #ultimatewomensexpo #womensexpo
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The American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the Association of Black Cardiologists (ABC) are now accepting applications for the ACC/ABC Merck Research Fellowships. These prestigious fellowships provide three awards of $100,000 each to support one year of full-time research in adult cardiology, running from December 2024 to November 2025. Proposals are encouraged in key areas such as cardiovascular disease, cardiometabolic disorders, health disparities, and innovative approaches to improving patient outcomes. One award will be exclusively reserved for a current ABC member. Eligibility: Fellows in accredited adult cardiology training programs. ??? Application Deadline: November 8, 2024 For more information and to apply, visit https://buff.ly/40pCiDb #CardiologyResearch #ClinicalResearch #Fellowships #HealthEquity
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