Bluff City Medical Society

04/03/2026

We proudly celebrate our esteemed Bluff City Medical Society member, Dr. Altha J. Stewart, on receiving the prestigious Honorary Fellowship from the Royal College of Psychiatrists in London.

Dr. Stewart’s groundbreaking contributions to psychiatry, her unwavering advocacy for mental health equity, and her historic leadership as the first African American president of the American Psychiatric Association continue to inspire and uplift communities across the nation. Her dedication to advancing care for underserved populations and mentoring the next generation of physicians exemplifies excellence, service, and impact.

Congratulations, Dr. Stewart, on this well-deserved international honor—we celebrate you and your remarkable legacy!

12/01/2025

Congratulations 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽

🎉 Congratulations, Dr. Chinelo Animalu! 🎉
We're thrilled to announce that Dr. Animalu has been appointed as Medical Director of Infectious Disease & Geographic Medicine with Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare!

Dr. Animalu brings exceptional expertise and leadership to this role, with an impressive background that includes:
🔬 Associate Professor of Infectious Disease at University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine
🏥 Board Certified in Infectious Disease and Internal Medicine
🎓 Master of Public Health from Tulane University
⭐ Fellow of the American College of Physicians
⭐ Fellow of the Infectious Disease Society of America

Dr. Animalu's dedication to patient care, medical education, and infectious disease expertise will be invaluable in this leadership position. Please join us in celebrating this well-deserved accomplishment!

10/17/2025

The Renaissance… In Pursuit of Excellence

10/07/2025

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The Renaissance… In Pursuit of Excellence

10/07/2025

It’s that TIME AGAIN!!!

BCMS Annual Scholarship Gala!!!

The Renaissance… In Pursuit of Excellence

03/18/2025

Missed the Bluff City Medical Society Foundation Health Equity Webinar Series? No worries! Physicians can still earn 4.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ for FREE by viewing the recordings—available until 12/31/2025.

Don’t miss this opportunity to advance health equity and enhance your practice!

Watch now: https://bluffcitymedicalsociety.org/improvinghealthequity/

02/13/2025

🚨 Join us for Pathways to the C-Suite: Empowering Black Women Physicians in Leadership

📅 Date: February 12, 2025
⏰ Time: 7:30 PM ET

Black women are underrepresented in healthcare leadership, but our voices, expertise, and lived experiences ARE essential to shaping the future of medicine. This session will provide insights, strategies, and inspiration to help you navigate leadership pathways, claim your seat at the table, and drive meaningful change.

💡 Break barriers. Build influence. Lead with impact.

🔗 Register TODAY: https://bitl.to/3soX

12/03/2024

Join Us This Giving Tuesday! 🎉

Bluff City Medical Society Foundation invites you to make a difference this Giving Tuesday by supporting our mission to empower communities through health education, advocacy, and service.

🌟 Your Generosity Saves Lives 🌟
�Every donation helps us:
* 🩺 Provide free health screenings and wellness events
* 📚 Support scholarships for underrepresented students in medicine
* 🛠️ Address health disparities through impactful community programs

How to Give:�📅 Date: Tuesday, December 3, 2024
�💻 Donate Online: https://givebutter.com/BCMSFGivingTuesday
�📬 Mail Your Gift: Bluff City Medical Society Foundation,P. O. Box 17924, Memphis, TN 38187
�Contact Us: https://bluffcitymedicalsociety.org/contact/

Together, We Can Build Healthier Communities!�Your support helps us champion health equity and inspire the next generation of medical leaders.
💙 Thank You for Your Generosity! 💙
�Stay connected: https://bluffcitymedicalsociety.org/

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11/15/2024

We are one week away from our annual gala!!! Please purchase a ticket to support the BCMS scholarship gala to support our future doctors!

Please reserve your gala tickets … Now!!!

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10/31/2024

Join us THIS SATURDAY for this important webinar hosted by the Bluff City Medical Society Foundation, focusing on The Healthcare Professional’s Responsibility for Health Equity!

🗓 Date: Saturday, November 2, 2024
🕚 Time: 11 AM CST / 12 PM EST
💻 Format: FREE Virtual Event on Zoom
Physicians 📚 Earn AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)

Expert speakers will discuss justice, equity, diversity, inclusion, and the role of healthcare in promoting health equity. Don’t miss this chance to learn and make a difference!

🔗 Register now: tinyurl.com/improvinghealthequity

10/24/2024

🚨📢 Join us for the 3rd installment of Improving Health Equity Series: The Healthcare Professional's Responsibility for Health Equity! 🌍

🩺 This FREE virtual event, hosted by the Bluff City Medical Society Foundation, will feature an incredible panel of experts tackling health disparities and promoting justice, equity, and inclusion in healthcare.

🗓 Date: November 2, 2024�⏰ Time: 11 AM CST | 12 PM EST�🎓 CME Credits Available: 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™

Panelists include:
* Kerri M. Lockhart, MD, FAAP, TIPC – Director of Justice, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, Lodestar Consulting

* Dr. Muthuhadini (Dini) Mawela – Professor of Pediatrics & Child Health, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University

* Marquita Nelson, MD, MS – Hematology/Oncology Expert, University of Tennessee Health Science Center

* Sana Syed, MD, MPH – President, American Muslim Health Professionals

* Stephanie Baker – Rare Disease Patient Advocate

🔑 Moderator: LaTonya Washington, MD, MBA

🔗 Register now: tinyurl.com/improvinghealthequity
�👉 Don’t miss this opportunity to contribute to the conversation and take actionable steps toward equitable healthcare for all.

Presented in collaboration with the Rare Disease Diversity Coalition (RDDC) and Morehouse School of Medicine.

10/24/2024

Please reserve your gala tickets … Now!!!

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