Thelma Hurd, M.D., M.P.H.

Title:

Director of Medical Education, Professor of Public Health

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Education:

Masters of Public Health, 2019 — George Washington University Milken Institute of Public Health, Washington, D.C.
Doctor of Medicine, 1983 — University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ
Bachelor of Arts, 1978 — Brown University, Providence, RI
Associate of Arts, 1976 — Union College Cranford, NY

Awards:

2010-present — Best Doctors in America-Research
2008 — President's Volunteer Services Award (United Nations)
2008 — Certificate of Congressional Recognition (United Nations)
2007— Outstanding Contributions to Health African Cancer Prevention Group
2007 — Outstanding Health Disparities Research - MD Anderson Cancer Center
2005-2007 — Best Doctors in San Antonio
2005 — Community Contributions- Board of Christian Education-Buffalo, New York
2005 — African American Achiever Award- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
2004-2009 — Best Doctors in America
2002 — Who’s Who
2002 — Kevin Guest House Heart Award (Clinical Excellence)
2002 — Alpha Kappa Alpha, Xi Epsilon Omega Chapter Health Award (Clinical Excellence)
2002 — Uncrowned Queens (Outstanding contributions to healthcare in Western New York)
1999-2002 — Best Doctors in America
1996 — Best Doctors in America- Central Region
1992-1993 — NCI Minority Scientists Travel Award (AACR Travel Award)
1991-1992 — American Cancer Society Oncology Fellowship (Training Grant)
1991 — Top Ladies of Distinction, Columbus Ohio Chapter
1976 — Phi Theta Kappa

Research Interests:

Health Disparities – Building community capacity to effect health equity among diverse, underserved populations.
Clinical Oncology – Breast disease in multicultural populations

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Discipline:

Public Health