A BENEFIT
Supporting 14 Years of
Doctors On Board® Programs
Creating Change In Medicine
Saturday, September 28, 2024
CLAREMONT/FAIRMONT CLUB & SPA
41 TUNNEL ROAD • BERKELEY, CALIFORNIA 94705
Schedule
4:30 P.M. – 5:30 P.M.
Reception
5:30 P.M. – 7:00 P.M.
Welcome & Dining
7:00 P.M. – 8:30 P.M.
Program
8:30 P.M. – Post Event
After Party
Sponsorships & Tickets
Special Guest Appearance
Chris Spencer
Actor, comedian, writer, and producer
Chris was the first host of the syndicated late night talk show Vibe, based on the magazine of the same name. He has gone on to star in several film projects such as “Don’t Be A Menace To South Central While Drinking Your Juice In The Hood,” “The Sixth Man,” “Significant Others,” and “Postal.”
He is also one of the most sought after writers having done projects with Wayans family, Jamie Foxx, and was significant in helping Nick Cannon create MTV’s “Wild ‘N Out.” Chris Spencer also travels the country as a standup comedian and has performed on “The Chris Rock Show,” “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” and HBO’s “Def Comedy Jam.” Chris and fellow friends, Al Madrigal and Maz Jobrani are on a weekly podcast, “Minivan Men.” He is a writer for the scripted comedy, “The Real Husbands of Hollywood.”
About PMF
Founded in 2002 as a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization, PMF’s mission is to encourage and inspire the education, training, and resources for recruitment and retention of African-American/Black and underrepresented minority physicians; AND,
- to provide an infrastructure that helps eliminate health disparities,
- improve health equity and access in medical care,
- and build generational healthiness for people in the Northern California Oakland/San Francisco Bay Area.
DOB Goals
The goal of the Doctors On Board Program® is to provide pipelines and pathways for students who want to become medical doctors. The pipelines of future doctors start in high school and include community college, college/university, post baccalaureate, medical school and residency.
Programs & Initiatives
- Mentoring & Networking
- Educational Prep Support
- Exam Prep (SAT/ACT/MCAT)
- Writing Personal
- Statements
- Letters of
- Recommendations
- Interviewing Skills Building
- Mock Primary Care Clinics
- Mock Surgical Clinics
- Mock Anatomy Clinics
- Mock Specialist Clinics
- Scholarships/Stipends
- Internships/Research
- Communication
- Workshops
- Medical School Tool Kit
- Careers in Medicine Guide
- Parents/Family Workshop
- Life Coaching/Counseling
- And more…
Honorary Chairs
Honorary Committee
(alphabetical order)
Marcella Anthony, M.P.A.
Lucinda Bazile, M.P.H.
Italo Brown, M.D.
Tene Aneka Cage, M.D.
Donna White Carey, M.D.
Marc J. Carmichael, PhD.
Ralph Clark/Sound Thinking
Sherilynn E. Cooke, M.D.
Malcolm R. DeBaun, M.D.
Dr. and Mrs. Coyness L. Ennix, Jr.
Horace Gipson
Charlene K. Green, PsyD
Gordon Greenwood, Esq.
Lubna Hasanain, M.D.
Kafi R. Hemphill, M.D.
Corneilus L. Hopper, M.D.
S. Gambrell Hunt, M.D.
Lisa Ivancich, Esq.
Anthony E. Jones, M.D.
Christopher R. Jones, M.D.
R. Starr Knight, M.D.
Shaina A. Lipa, M.D., M.P.H.
Jennifer Lucero, M.D., M.A.
Alma Martinez, M.D.
Laura Minikel, M.D.
Willie A. Natt
John H. Norton, M.D.**
Regina Stokes Offodile M.D., MMHC, MHPE
Uchenna Okoye, M.D., M.P.H.
Sai Bracy Orr, R.N.
Roger A. Peeks, M.D.**
Katrina Peters, M.D.
Yvette Radford
Michelle Shute, M.D.**
Pamela J. Simms-Mackey, M.D., F.A.A.P.
Gayle & John Simmons, M.D.
Tiffany Sydlik
Cheryll Anne Taylor, M.S., M.S., PA-C
Derrick D. Taylor, M.D.
Nailah Thompson, D.O., M.P.H.
George D. Tribble
Cecilia Watson, M.B.A.
Nanine Watson
Sandra R. Weatherby, M.D.**
Calvin B. Wheeler, M.D.
Fire Chief Darin White (Ret)
Kasandra White, M.D.
Tracey N. Broadhead White, Esq.
Amanda P. Williams, M.D., M.P.H.
Tiffany Williams**
**FORMER BOARD MEMBER
2023 Benefit and
Doctors On Board Program thru the years
Jordan Williamson
PMF 2020 Princeton Review MCAT Prep Scholarship Recipient
Christopher R. Jones, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgeon
PROCEEDS WILL SUPPORT HIGH SCHOOLs, community colleges,
COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY, Post-Baccalaureate, MEDICAL STUDENTS and residents
GOALS TO BECOME Physicians WITH:
- Doctors On Board Pipeline Programs
- Networking
- Mentoring
- Mock Primary Care Clinics
- Mock Surgical Clinics
- Mock Anatomy Clinics
- Medical Specialty Mock Clinics
- Educational Prep Support
- Scholarships/Stipends
- Internships/Research Projects
- Workshops
- Tool Kits to Medical School
- Guide for Parents/Guardians of Future Doctors
- Life Coaching/Counseling