Among those, she has received Top 40 under 40 recognitions from the National Minority Quality Forum, the National Medical Association, the Indianapolis Business Journal, as well as her alma mater, Xavier University of LA. She has received local, state, and national honors for her involvement in health policy, mentorship, and her work in community advocacy. Plenty, a website and vlog she created to help patients advocate for themselves by providing pre-/post-conception advice and education regarding complications of pregnancy. Most recently, she launched Pregnancy Pearls with Dr. Plenty’s passion for service is also evident through her international advocacy and medical missions work in Nicaragua, Mexico, and Jamaica. Nicole Plenty is a double board-certified OB/GYN and Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist, blogger, public speaker, and patient advocate. Sims earned her Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry at Wichita State University, Master of Public Health and medical degree at Southern Illinois University and completed her residency training in OB/GYN at University of Mississippi Medical Center.ĭr. Through her foundation she hosts an annual conference called, Imagine You, for middle and high school girls aimed at promoting health and wellness, career and personal development and positive self-images. She is the co-founder and Vice-President of Sims Foundation of H.O.P.E., Inc.
With these organizations she strives to amplify the voices of patients and physicians. Sims is an active participant in several organizations, including Mississippi State Medical Association, Mississippi Medical and Surgical Association and American College of Obstetricians Gynecologists. She is also the Associate Program Director for Wellness, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Jaleen Sims is a practicing board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist in Jackson, Mississippi. Additionally, she has been listed as one of the “Top 25 Women in Houston,” and has been featured in Essence Magazine and several national publications.ĭr. Sloan was chosen as the TEDMED Front Line Scholars. Sloan helped to launch a telemedicine company as the Virtual OrthoDoc, one of the first of its kind in telehealth and orthopedics. She is a consultant, blogger, and speaker for CompHealth and DairyMax, a national partner to the NFL and Fuel Up to Play 60 initiative, which promotes proper youth daily nutrition. Sloan currently serves on several Board of Trustees including, Black Women Orthopaedic Surgeons, the Institute of Spirituality and Health, RoweDocs Telemedicine, and Tristar Global Medical Inc. She has authored and published research projects in Orthopedic Surgery and a joint venture with NASA, Johnson Space Center. Sloan completed her residency at Baylor College of Medicine where she made history as both the first African-American female Intern in General Surgery and the first African-American female Orthopedic Surgery resident. Sonya Sloan, aka #OrthoDoc, has established herself as a force to be reckoned with in the male-dominated field of Orthopedic Surgery.
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