
Dr. Karen Winkfield
@drwinkfield
MD-PhD; Radiation oncologist with a passion for health equity; addressing health literacy; loving patients & advocates; empowering individuals & communities.
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http://www.drkarenwinkfield.com 02-01-2013 04:22:33
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Don't have plans today? Now you do! Join us at the Fisk Food & Jazz Fest 🎶 hosted by WFSK. It is FREE and open to the public. Swing by our booth for giveaways & the 411 on health equity! Dr. Karen Winkfield Meharry Medical College @VUMC_Insights Tennessee State University Nashville Scene Tennessee Tribune


It’s blistering hot out here but the fun has begun!!! Come join Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance and @VUMC_Cancer at the JAZZY 88 WFSK food & #jazzfestival!!! We are here all day on fiskuniversity’s campus!!


Grateful to have member of the MVTCP CPACHE Program community advisory board come hang out with Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance and @VUMC_Cancer to serve & inform our #community at the JAZZY 88 WFSK #food & #jazzfest in #Nashville!!! #communityengagement


Woooo!! So excited that 3 Black Docs Podcast will be at #EssenceFest!!! If you will be in #NewOrleans 7/5-7/7 please join us at the #Health & #Wellness pavilion from 9:30am-11am as we discuss the importance of #cancer screening!!! #moonshot @NCICRCHD #cancerplan Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance @VUMC_Cancer


Excited to lead this discussion about #cancerdisparities at #ASCODirect Hawaii with University of Hawaii Cancer Center Director Dr. Naoto Ueno Naoto T Ueno, MD, PhD, Dr. Neal Palafox & Dr. Jeffrey Berenberger. #Every1HasARole to improve #CancerEquity. National Cancer Institute Dr. Kimryn Rathmell @NCICRCHD Total Health | Oncology 📖🔬


Got to hang out with rockstar #radonc Dr. Lawton Pang HawaiiPacificHealth following today’s #ASCOdirect Hawaii meeting Total Health | Oncology 📖🔬!



So surreal to be sitting here about to view this documentary film that I had the honor of being a part of. American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network & Black Voters Matter Fund partnered with film director, Ashley O’Shay, to tell the story of families caught in the gap in the 10 states that have not expanded #medicaid


My first AACR-Minorities in Cancer Research meeting at AACR headquarters!! Thank you Dr. Foti Margaret Foti, PhD, MD (hc) and Dr. Davis Melissa B Davis, PhD Morehouse College for leading this initiative. #CancerEquity #RepresentationMatters


A packed room at #NMA2024 awaiting news of the historic Bloomberg gift to #HBCUs!!!@MikeBloomberg Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance Meharry Medical College


What a historic event!! This $600M donation from Mike Bloomberg has the potential to revolutionize our HBCUs that are training the majority of #black physicians in this country!!! Congratulations to all!! Meharry Medical College Howard Medical Drew University Morehouse College Xavier University




Congresswoman, Dr. Alma Adams Rep. Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. chats with US Secy for #Education Dr. Miguel Cardona Secretary Miguel Cardona about the Joe Biden President Donald J. Trump Kamala Harris Vice President JD Vance administration #investment in #HBCUs and other #MSIs to achieve equitable education including #STEM CBCF Inc. #ALC53



I was today years old when I learned that the director of the US U.S. EPA is black 🤯 Michael S. Regan was sworn in as the 16th Administrator of the US #Environmental Protection Agency in 2021. He’s at CBCF Inc. #ALC53 discussing #EnvironmentalJustice 💕 North Carolina A&T


President Lisa Lacasse speaks to a full house of #cancer #advocates this morning as part of American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network legislative summit!!!! Our patient partners are amazing!!


The hazards of #priorauth are impacting patient care. #Radoncs bear an undue burden which means #cancer patients suffer!! Proud of rockstar Vanderbilt Radiation Oncology resident Jayden Gracie for getting this masterpiece over the finish line. Hope insurers take note #DoBetter #advocacymatters

OMG!! Came to spend time with Ms. Sharon Kay JAZZY 88 WFSK and she has us caroling 😂🎤🎵🎄Tune in!! We are still on the air!! fiskuniversity Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance

