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A thoughtful-looking Black male doctor in a white coat with a stethoscope around his neck stands with his arms crossed in a hospital hallway.
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Black to the Future: The Urgency of Increasing Black Men in Medicine

by Lawrence Jones II, PhDFebruary 6, 2026February 6, 2026

However, AAMC data indicate that, in general, the growth and representation of Black men in academic medicine have stagnated or decreased, particularly among clinical faculty and department chairs.

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It is time for Black men to talk about getting a colonoscopy

by The Newsletter 05August 2, 2025August 2, 2025
Posted inTrends

Major Companies Expand Wearable Presence in Everyday life but How Affordable are the Wearables?

by The Newsletter 05July 6, 2025July 6, 2025
Posted inHealth

5 Surgeries Black People Should Avoid

by Blackdoctor.orgMay 8, 2025May 8, 2025
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The State of Black Health; The Narrative Matters Med Watch

by Lawrence Jones II, PhDJanuary 9, 2025January 9, 2025
Posted inWho Matters

BlackDoctor.org coverage of Sickle Cell Disease & the Black Community goes live next week

by The Newsletter 05April 14, 2023April 14, 2023
Posted inWho Matters

On the inside: Prison medical care is not humane, especially for African Americans 

by Ariel KahanaJanuary 14, 2023January 14, 2023
Courtesy of Eagle Productions, LLC
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Dr. Tracy Reed Offers an Essential Pharmacy for Walnut Park Residents in St Louis, MO

by The Newsletter 05October 26, 2021December 31, 2022

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