Seventh Annual Minority Health Summit

Hosted by Dr. Richard Allen Williams, President and Founder of Minority Health Institute, Inc.

Strategies and Insights for Navigating the Healthcare System for Underserved Communities
Date: Saturday, June 21, 2025
Location: MLK Behavioral Health Center, Los Angeles, CA

Join leading medical experts for an impactful symposium focused on advancing health equity and access in underserved communities. This event will explore systemic challenges and innovative solutions to improve care delivery for populations that have historically faced disparities in health outcomes.

Keynote Address:

• Dr. Diana Ramos, California Surgeon General
  “The State of Healthcare Delivery for Communities of Color and Approaches to Improvement”

Featured Sessions:

• Dr. Randall Maxey, Nephrologist
  “The Cardiometabolic Syndrome: Obesity, Diabetes, CKD, Hypertension & CVD in Communities of Color”
• Dr. Rodney Collins, Psychiatrist, New Visions Medical Group
  “Medically-Assisted Treatment (MAT) and Addiction in BIPOC Communities”
• Dr. Richard Allen Williams, Cardiologist & President, MHI
  “Newer Concerns in CVD for Blacks: Sickle Cell, Hypertension, ATTR-CM, and Diabetes”
• Dr. William D. King, J.D., HIV/AIDS Expert
  “Is a Cure for HIV/AIDS Possible in Our Lifetime?”
  (Dr. Wilbert Jordan Memorial Lecture)
• Dr. Bill Releford, Nutrition Expert & President, Bloom Ranch
  “Solutions to Food Insecurity and Nutritional Deficiency in Communities of Color”
• Dr. Paul Wallace, Dermatologist
  “Dilemmas in Dermatology for People of Color”
• Dr. Karol Watson, Cardiologist/Lipidologist, UCLA
  “New Concerns in Minority Heart Health: HeFH and Lp(a)”

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