Board of Directors/Advisors

MIM Board of Directors

Beny Primm, MD (Chairperson)
Founder and Executive Director
Addiction Research Treatment Corporation   Brooklyn, NY
President Urban Resource Institute
Advisor National Drug Policy Commission

Muriel Petioni, MD
Community Health Activist
Retired Family Physician

William L. Chapman, ESQ
Associate Judge, Family Court, Delaware

Board of Advisors

MIM-NY MIM-CA
Cynthia Ambres, MD, MS
Past President, Lifetime Health in Buffalo, NY

Mrs. Patricia Butts
First Lady, Abyssinian Baptist Church, Harlem, NY
Community Health Advocate

E. John Gallagher, MD
Chairman, Department of Emergency Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY
Member, Institute of Medicine, Washington, DC

Milton Gumbs, MD
General Surgeon
Medical Director, Bronx Lebanon Hospital, Bronx, NY
Associate Dean, Cultural Diversity, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY

Glendon Henry, MD
Medical Director, Harlem Hospital, Harlem, NY

Robert Plummer, MD
General Surgeon, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY
Founder, Plummer Pavilion, Bronx, NY

Vicki Powell, MS, RPh
Pharmacy Site Director, Columbia- Presbyterian Hospital, Manhattan, NY

Lynne Richardson, MD
Vice-Chairperson, Research, Academic and Community Affairs
Department of Emergency Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY

Luvon Roberson
Public Relations/Media Consultant

 Althea Alexander, MPA
Dean of Minority Affairs
University of Southern California School of Medicine

Adimika Arthur, MPH
Director – Outpatient Services
Alameda County Medical Center

Dena Bullard, MPH
Office of the President University of California
Diversity Affairs

Marty Diamond
Past President and CAO, John Muir Medical Center
Past Admin Exec Team of Mount Zion Medical Center

Carol Miller, MD
Pediatrician, UC San Francisco
Assistant Professor
Advisor Student National Medical Association

Frank Staggers, Sr, MD
California Medical Association Foundation- Chairman of the Board
Co-Founder, Network of Ethnic Physicians Organization
Chair, Ethnic Health Institute
Retired Urologist

Partners (OR COLLABORATORS) | top

Mentoring in Medicine (MIM) currently operates in New York City and Oakland, California.  MIM has developed an impressive team of partners.  Current partners provide student referrals, mentors, facilities, equipment and collaborate on programs.

MIM-NY MIM-CA
Bronx Youth as Partners (made up of 40 organizations)

Department of Emergency Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center

Empire State Medical Association

ExploreHealthCareers.org

Frederick Douglass Academy I

Full Circle Life Enrichment Center, Inc.

Harlem Council of Elders, Inc.

Hispanic Center of Excellence, Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Manhattan Central Medical Society

Manhattan-Staten Island Area Health Education Center

NAACP, Mid-Manhattan Chapter

New York Academy of Medicine

Office of Cultural Diversity, Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Student National Medical Association, Region I

The Plummer Pavilion

Thurgood Marshall Academy

Wadleigh School for the Visual and Performing Arts

 Alameda County Medical Center Emergency Department

Alameda County Public Health Department

Center for Health Careers Development

Ethnic Health Institute

FACES for the Future

Health Careers Connection

Network of Ethnic Physicians Organization

Samuel Merritt College Physician Assistant Program

Model Neighborhood Program

Sinkler Miller Medical Association

UC Berkeley Biology Scholars Program

University of California San Francisco School of Medicine