Association of Black Cardiologists: 6th Annual “Spirit of the Heart” Awards Dinner
110 E. 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017
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The annual celebration will honor individuals and organizations that have made outstanding contributions to the field of cardiology and advancement in health equity by eliminating cardiovascular disease disparities in the delivery of healthcare to the community. Notable industry leaders, patient advocates, celebrities and allied healthcare professionals are confirmed to attend. The Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine will receive the ABC Spirit of the Heart Award.
Award recipients include: Dr. Jennifer H. Mieres; Nuclear Cardiologist; Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer of North Shore-LIJ Health System’s Office of Community and Public Health; Professor of Cardiology & Population Health - Hofstra North Shore - LIJ School of Medicine (Dr. Walter M. Booker, Sr. Health Promotion Award); Dr. Gbenga Ogedegbe; Professor of Population Health and Medicine; Director, Division of Health and Behavior; Director, Center for Healthful Behavior Change - NYU Global Institute of Public Health (Dr. Daniel D. Savage Memorial Science Award); Dr. N. Anthony Coles; Chairman and CEO of Yumanity Therapeutics (ABC BioPharma Leadership Award); Novartis (ABC Spirit of the Heart Health Equity Award); Aetna Foundation (ABC Spirit of the Heart Health Promotion Award); Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine (ABC Spirit of the Heart Award)