Name: HCP Member, MSAA’s African American Advisory Board
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Author: HCP Member, MSAA’s African American Advisory Board

Working Group Members

Mitzi Joi Williams, MD – CHAIR
Founder and CEO
Joi Life Wellness Group, LLC

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Oluwasheyi Akin Ayeni, MD
Clinical Neurologist
Kaiser Permanente

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Angala B. Borders-Robinson, DO, FACN
Clinical Neurologist
Noran Neurological Clinic

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Angela Lang Chandler, MD
Clinical Neurologist
Baptist Neurosciences

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Heidi Crayton, MD
Clinical Neurologist
MS Center of Greater Washington

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Tirisham Gyang, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor
University of Florida College of Medicine

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Annette Howard, MD
Medical Director
MS Institute of Texas

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Annette Okai, MD
Medical Director
MS Treatment Center of Dallas
Baylor University Medical Center

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Jacqueline Faulkner Rosenthal, MD
Clinical Neurologist
Shepherd Center

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Aljoeson Walker, MD
Clinical Neurologist
Medical University of South Carolina

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Yolanda Smith Wheeler, PhD, CRNP, CPNP-AC, MSCN
Assistant Professor, UAB School of Nursing
Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, UAB Center for Pediatric Onset Demyelinating Disease

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Sophia D. Woodson, CNP
Neurology Nurse Practitioner
UH Cleveland Medical Center

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A number of neurologists in the community claim to be MS specialists, but few can actually meet the unique needs of patients with MS, especially African American patients with MS.

HCP Member, MSAA’s African American Advisory Board

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All Roads Lead To Change

Addressing Unmet Needs in the African American MS Community

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