Ayanna V. Buckner

Preventive Medicine and Internal Medicine Physician. Principal at Community Health Cooperative

[AHA Science @AHAScience]

Help your patients develop a plan for managing peripheral artery disease risk factors that includes:

🥗 a heart-healthy diet
🚭 avoiding smoking
🚶‍♂️ Staying active
🔻 Losing weight

Find resources for diagnosing and managing PAD at https://t.co/KcKV3WUGHK. #PADPlaninAction

[Ayanna V. Buckner @AyannaVBuckner]

As a preventive medicine doctor and #VaccineConfident Ambassador, I know the importance of receiving recommended vaccines. Look at our #VaccineConfident PSA & learn more about the campaign at https://t.co/Y8jIAiihkU.

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[Ayanna V. Buckner @AyannaVBuckner]

@KimberlySoenen Thanks for all you're doing to shine a light on the right questions and topics.

[Washington Post Opinions @PostOpinions]

"I have worked all over the United States and internationally as a champion of addressing health inequity," @WyattRmwyatt writes.

"I can say without hesitation — both as a doctor and a citizen — that racism in the United States is a public health crisis." https://t.co/tisXfvd2iJ

[Ayanna V. Buckner @AyannaVBuckner]

This is a poignant and timely read. It’s heartbreaking, but the story must be told. How can we work to change it if we don't admit the problem and talk through it?

https://t.co/PojavQwZId

[Phoenix Zones Initiative @PZInitiative]

For #internationalwomensday2021, we're celebrating the power of the women on our @PZInitiative team, like board member @AyannaVBuckner:

[Ayanna V. Buckner @AyannaVBuckner]

@HopeFerdowsian @PZInitiative Thanks Hope! And thanks for all you do to make the world a better place. I appreciate you!

[Phoenix Zones Initiative @PZInitiative]

We can't shame or coerce people into advancing human and animal rights and wellbeing. We need to use compassion and connection and to create systems and institutions that make advancing those rights normal, natural, and easy.

[ACPM @ACPM_HQ]

.@AyannaVBuckner joins our blog to write on the convergence of the #COVID19 and racism pandemics, and the steps we must take to address them both. https://t.co/cQRoOm1W0v

[Ayanna V. Buckner @AyannaVBuckner]

@HopeFerdowsian Thank you. I appreciate your support as well as your leadership in advancing rights, health, and wellbeing.

[APHA @PublicHealth]

Racism is an ongoing public health crisis in the U.S. and it needs our attention now. Read APHA's full statement: https://t.co/ZUis9no8RZ #GeorgeFloyd

[Ayanna V. Buckner @AyannaVBuckner]

Time’s Up Healthcare officially launches on March 1, 2019
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[Ayanna V. Buckner @AyannaVBuckner]

So interesting! It seems mom's egg was fertilized simultaneously by two of dad's sperm before dividing. The twins shared a single placenta and amniotic sacs like identical twins do, but the weren't identical. One is male and the other female.
https://t.co/SIPMFWLzZd

[Ayanna V. Buckner @AyannaVBuckner]

Funding for up to 6 healthcare orgs to identify, screen, treat, and refer African-American males with #hypertension (or at high risk) to evidence-based self-measured blood pressure programs. Applications due 3/30
#primarycare #EHR #EMR #MedicalCare https://t.co/5hVtiNC73e

[Ayanna V. Buckner @AyannaVBuckner]

Funding for up to 6 healthcare orgs to identify, screen, treat, and refer African-American males with #hypertension (or at high risk) to evidence-based self-measured blood pressure programs. Applications due 3/30 #primarycare #EHR #EMR #MedicalCare #FQHC https://t.co/5hVtiNC73e

[ymca @ymca]

Anthony Bowen founded the first YMCA for African Americans in 1853 in Wash. DC. He also served as a council member of the District’s 7th Ward and as the 1st African-American clerk at the US Patent Office. Today we honor him for a life dedicated to inclusion and service.

[Ayanna V. Buckner @AyannaVBuckner]

@foundersofcolor Autonomy. I prefer to work on projects and programs that most align with my goals and passions. I also wanted to work for the boss who would care most about me and challenge me the most - myself! 😀

[Ayanna V. Buckner @AyannaVBuckner]

Black Teacher Collaborative (BTC) is looking for seasoned educators and program management all-stars who are committed to BTC's mission and vision and who are outstanding coaches, mentors, designers, and dreamers prepared to be ac…https://t.co/rAq4OdCHIc https://t.co/fVGzCLUmxO

[Ayanna V. Buckner @AyannaVBuckner]

One of the American Heart Association’s top priorities is ensuring that all Americans have access to healthcare and lifesaving information that can prevent heart disease, stroke, and vascular disease. .@AtlantaHeart .@American_Heart

[GeorgiaAHA @GeorgiaAHA]

Thank you to Dr. Ayanna Buckner and Mary Palmer for helping us bring awareness to the importance of health literacy. Read the story here: https://t.co/R9sxxVjX7E