Black, Academic, Christian, Mama & Wife. #healthequity & #cancerdisparities researcher and advocate. Professor @WUSTLMed @SitemanCenter. All views are my own.

St Louis, MO
Joined May 2009
I’m so excited and honored to lead this effort collaborating with other investigators across WashU and the STL community.
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If you're interested in decision making, register for the upcoming bootcamp sponsored by the new Center for Collaborative Care Decisions, led by @mcpoliti.
Looking to focus work on decision making about clinical or public health issues? Register for our upcoming boot camp Nov 10. TY to @WUSTLpubhealth, @WashUSurgery & The Foundation for BJH for support for our new Center. #impsci #MDMTwitter @AshHoustenOTD collaborativecare.wustl.edu/…
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A wonderful day of education, screening, and fellowship at Greater Grace Church. Sponsored by @SitemanCenter, and The Links, Inc. St. Louis.
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Got to meet a shero today: Dr. @DKhabeleMD at the First Ladies Health Equity Seminar. This trailblazer in medicine is “Representation Matters” personified. Such an important event for our community. And I got to see my good friend @bfdrake, another trailblazer #BlackWomenLead
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Excited to attend and proud to present at the Society of Black Academic Surgeons @SocietyofBAS conference today at @WashUSurgery #SBAS2021WashU
Replying to @WashUSurgery
“Partnering with our community is the core of how we address cancer disparities,” says @bfdrake of @WUSTLphs. @SocietyofBAS #SBAS2021WashU
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So excited for our Baylor Bears! 💚
𝗕𝗔𝗬𝗟𝗢𝗥 𝗪𝗜𝗡𝗦 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗠𝗣𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦𝗛𝗜𝗣!! #SicEm 🐻 | #TimeIsNow 🏀
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We can all keep dreaming and achieving!
Amanda Gorman is the youngest person in recent memory to deliver a poem at a presidential inauguration. trib.al/ECtvBzO
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👇🏾👇🏾Yes! Increased participation in research is a byproduct of increased education, transparency, trust-building, and equitable access.
🗣 I’m not sure who needs to hear this but the primary aim of #communityengagement is NOT to increase enrollment of racial/ethnic minorities into research #ThatsAll #CarryOn #NewsBrief 📰
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Yes!! Congratulations! Looking forward to the next chapter of healing our nation!
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Thank you @AlRoker for sharing your story and stressing the seriousness of prostate cancer among Black men and the importance of screening. Praying for your speedy recovery.
Replying to @TODAYshow
Our friend and colleague @AlRoker reveals that he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer.
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Debate or no debate, there will be an election. @CRE2 is excited to co-sponsor this panel featuring our associate director @rogers_ce and faculty affiliate Leopoldo J. Cabassa among other distinguished guests. Thanks to @DrDHud for moderating. @Adrienne_WU
Join us, the Clark-Fox Policy Institute at the @BrownSchool & @CRE2_WashU for a roundtable discussion titled "Two Pandemics, One Election: Re-defining Equity" on 10/12. Learn more about the event, panelists, & registration: bit.ly/3d0iBac
What she said... 👇@berthahidalgo I understand the desire and need to gather in groups of all types again, but most areas have a bit more to do to get this under control and for areas doing better, let's not undo the progress we've made so far.
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Just days before her death, as her strength waned, Ginsburg dictated this statement to her granddaughter Clara Spera: "My most fervent wish is that I will not be replaced until a new president is installed." npr.org/2020/09/18/100306972…
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Voting is so important in every election, but especially now!
If you're looking for a way to get involved in this upcoming election, sign up to volunteer as a poll worker for early voting and Election Day. You can help your community and make sure this election runs fairly and safely. Sign up: more.vote/next
Another giant gone. She will be sorely missed but we can’t forget her legacy.
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Champion Of Gender Equality, Dies At 87 npr.org/2020/09/18/100306972…
I’m sure this was a great discussion with @DrWinkfield and @DMGrayMD! Is it posted somewhere to be shared with others? @essence Such an important topic!
We need to talk about colon cancer. Join us today at 12pm ET on Facebook live for #WellnessCheck with Karen Winkfield, MD, PhD, Darrell M. Gray, II, MD, MPH, FACG, and Tanya Christian.
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