@WCUCOMDO was awarded $20 million in ARPA funding to supplement the training of practicing physicians, residents, and medical student education. Here’s to a health Mississippi @dameofdementia @AOAforDOs@AACOMmunities
Provided health screenings and support at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church’s Ministry for the Homeless.
“Whatsoever you do to the least of my people that you do unto me.”
Thank you to Rev. Reynolds for the opportunity! @DOsofMOMA@AACOMmunities @WmCareyU @WCUCOMDO#DivineMercy
Final preparations are underway for our @WCUCOMDO Rural Summit on Protecting Mothers and Babies. We are looking forward to some engaging conversations! @DOsofMOMA @AACOMmunities
Over half of our Mississippi counties have no pediatricians or obstetricians. This is why community based Peds and Ob programs are so necessary. @DOsofMOMA @WCUCOMDO @AACOMmunities
So proud to have our @WCUCOMDO @WmCareyU alumni Dr. Brittany Brown! She is educating us on the challenges of post-partum depression. @DOsofMOMA @AACOMmunities @ForrestGeneral
Significant increase in congenital syphillis in Mississippi. Dr. Dobbs, “This is a tragedy because this is preventable.” @WCUCOMDO @DOsofMOMA @AACOMmunities
It is such a blessing to have Rashard Ali MD, talk about why 12 months post partum coverage is so essential. He works at the FQHC in Laurel, MS. @WCUCOMDO @DOsofMOMA @AACOMmunities
It is such a pleasure to hear from@our @WCUCOMDO Carey Alum Dr. Amanda Shoubaki. She is reviewing risk factors associated with Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. @DOsofMOMA @AACOMmunities
HAPPENING NOW: #MOMA Board Member and Dean of @WCUCOMDO , Italo Subbarao, DO kicks off the Rural Health Summit on “Protecting Mothers and Babies”! @DO_Subbarao @WmCareyU
Dr. Melissa Stephens,our @WCUCOMDO Associate Dean for Primary Care and Graduate Medical Education, sharing the need for more community based Pediatric and OB/GYN programs. @DOsofMOMA @AACOMmunities
“I’m an advocate for women that have had babies. I’ve never seen anything other than pregnancy that can change the body so much in 40 weeks. It affects every system in a woman’s body…and we, here in MS, believe we can fix that kind of change in just 60 days…” -Dr.R.Ali #SB2212
Closing out our Rural Summit with a keynote from our State Health Officer @danedneymd on maternal mortality. Significant disparities exist. He is passionate about addressing this issue, “Change can’t wait.” @WCUCOMDO @DOsofMOMA @AACOMmunities