Media Briefing for Heart Month, Nakela Cook, MD, MPH, FACC, Nat'l Heart Lung and Blood Institute

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Channel: Mayo Clinic · 2011 · Nonprofits & Activism

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Nakela Cook, M.D., Medical officer, Clinical Applications and Prevention Branch, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, Bethesda, Md, spoke at a panel hosted by Sharron Hayes, M.D., director Women's Heart Clinic at Mayo Clinic, and Pat Mitchell, president, CEO, The Paley Center for Media. They hosted this event in conjunction with National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, and WomenHeart. Dr. Cook is focused on ending racial and gender disparity in heart health care.

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