May is National Women’s Health Month, a powerful reminder for women everywhere to make their health a top priority. At Meharry Medical Group, we’re here to empower you to take control of your wellness with compassionate, expert care from physicians who understand your unique needs. From routine checkups to specialized...
Nashville, TN – Dr. Bolanle Asiyanbola, a board-certified surgical oncologist with Meharry Medical Group, and Dr. Damaris Olagundoye, Affiliate Site Director for Meharry Medical College’s OBGYN Residency Program, were featured as guest speakers on NewsChannel 5’s OpenLine on October 23 in observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. During the segment,...
Nashville, TN – On Friday, July 26th, Meharry Medical College hosted the 5th Annual Black Women Empowerment Weekend, an event organized by the Equity Alliance, a non-profit dedicated to advocating for equitable opportunities and systems that enhance the quality of life for Black people. Dr. Angelica Garrett Wood and Dr....
The Meharry Medical College Center for Women’s Health Research is mobilizing African American women with a mother, daughter or sister who has been diagnosed with breast cancer to participate discussion groups. Did you know Black women have a 31% mortality – the highest among any U.S. racial or ethnic group?...
James E. K. Hildreth, Ph.D., M.D., President & CEO of Meharry Medical College, illustrates the transmission of COVID-19 and discusses prevention. Click here to see view video on Youtube
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Meharry’s Dr. Calvin Smith appeared recently on the News Channel 5 Plus broadcast of Morning Line to discuss the latest with the COVID-19 vaccine, including new recommendations to vaccinate children under the age of twelve. Be sure to watch to learn more. View the full video by clicking the link...
From the time he was a young boy waiting in his mother’s office at Meharry Medical College, Wabi Tela unknowingly formed a bond with the institution that would later help shape his life. For his mother, Zudi Takizala, MD, MPH, MBA, Meharry was more than just a workplace, it was...