Black Health Matters

Address: 412 Heights Drive Haledon, NJ 0750
Web: www.blackhealthmatters.com

For ages 14 and up, including all adults - worldwide!  IOHS is an Illinois State & Federally Authorized Private School offering full services via home, online, email, mail or common venue in any combination needed that best fits the student’s need.  Teachers are state certified including in Type-10 Special Education to provide IEP accommodations and modifications.  IOHS assists school districts worldwide, organizations, parents and students to provide National Standard Curriculum for credit recovery, extra credit and an official FEDERALLY RECOGNIZED diploma from the State of Illinois.    

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Health Providers and Resources

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Association of Black Cardiologists, Inc
The ABC is dedicated to eliminating the disparities related to cardiovascular disease in all people of color.
http://www.abcardio.org

Association of Black Psychologists
Founded by a number of black psychologists across the country, they actively address the serious problems facing Black Psychologists and the larger Black community.
http://www.abpsi.org

Association of Black Women Physicians
An organized network of Black women physicians committed to the improvement of public health and welfare.
http://www.blackwomenphysicians.org

Associations of Clinicians for the Underserved
A nonprofit, transdisciplinary organization of clinicians, advocates, and health care organizations united in a common mission to improve the health of America's underserved populations
http://www.clinicians.org

Black Doctor
Offers new innovative approaches for Black health, vitality tips and news, and free referrals to black doctors.
www.blackdoctor.org

Black Doctor Directory
Community United Providers (CUP) is a non-profit Healthcare Organization that publishes the FREE African American Physician Directory Resource Guide for New Jersey, New York City and Philadelphia.
www.cupi.org

Carol L. Brown, MD (Cancer Surgery)
Dr. Brown provides cancer related surgery out of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York
www.mskcc.org

Dr. Catrise Austin
An African American dentist who founded VIP Smiles - a modern dental practice in New York City for celebrities. 
http://www.vipsmiles.com/

Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science
Located in the Los Angeles area, this institution is named after Dr. Charles Richard Drew - one of the first black doctors who pioneered blood preservation.
www.cdrewu.edu

MS Family Medicine
Two female African American doctors who provide family medical services in New York area.
http://www.msfamilyhealthcare.com

National Black Nurses Association, Inc
NBNA mission is to provide a forum for collective action by African American nurses to "investigate, define and determine what the health care needs of African Americans are.
http://www.nbna.org

National Dentist Association
The mission of the National Dental Association is to represent the concerns of ethnic minorities in dentistry. This site also has a dentist finder.
http://www.ndaonline.org

National Dental Hygentists’ Association
The NDHA was founded by African American dental hygienists.
http://www.ndhaonline.org

National Medical Association
Their purpose is to advance the art and science of medicine for people of African descent through education, advocacy, and health policy to promote health and wellness, eliminate health disparities, and sustain physician viability.
http://www.nmanet.org

Society of Black Academic Surgeons (SBAS)
This organization is designed to stimulate, mentor and inspire young African American surgeons and medical students to pursue academic careers.
http://www.sbas.net

Dina Strachan, MD (Dermatology)
Located in New York, Dina is an African American dermatologist who studied at Harvard and Yale.
http://www.dinastrachanmd.com

Find a Black Doctor
a free internet service which allows the public to locate U.S.-based African-American physicians, as well as dentists, podiatrists, clinical psychologists, and other health care providers.
www.findablackdoctor.com

Frederick Matthews (Podiatry)
Frederick is an African American Podiatrist at Intermountain Faith Center in New York.
www.interfaithmedical.com

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