Proposed Illinois College of Osteopathic Medicine
The Chicago Schoolโs proposed Illinois College of Osteopathic Medicine (IllinoisCOM) has joined a pilot program offered ...
17 November, 2024
The CCPA Difference
The Cook County Physicians Association was founded in order to address racial, political, and economic problems in the delivery of medical care and education, especially as they impact African Americans.
Among the goals of the Cook County Physicians Association is the desire to increase the number of African American physicians, as this is one of the critical issues of this time.
Increasing The Quality Of Life For Our Communities Of African-American Descent
We are the heartbeat of healthcare excellence tailored to our community’s needs. At CCPA, we understand the nuanced healthcare needs of our people, guiding our mission toward empowering better outcomes, one patient at a time. By centering our efforts on African-American health, we bridge the gap between care and culture, ensuring equitable access, understanding, and healthier futures.
CCPA is the local chapter of the National Medical Association.
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Bronzeville street renamed after trailblazing doctor Lydia Eudora Ashburne
CCPA’s President Dr. Audrey Tanksley was thrilled to be part of today’s street naming ceremony honoring one ...
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Congratulations Roger A. Mitchell, Jr., M.D.
Adventist HealthCare and Howard University have announced that Roger A. Mitchell, Jr., M.D., has been appointed the next...
08 September, 2024
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Fall 2024 Medical Forum
Join us for a meaningful conversation sponsored by Merck featuring Chad Kodiak, Pharm D. Chad is CEO and President of KODOCARE.
This session’s topic is “Recognizing and Addressing the Risks of Shifting Epidemiology of Adult Pneumococcal Disease“
