MCMS Virtual Fall Meeting
Set your calendars. We will be having our first meeting Thursday Oct. 2nd at 7:30 P.M. This meeting will be virtual and a link for the meeting will sent out via email
N.B. Please ensure you have signed up for our listserv /email notifications.
2025 African American Day Parade
Please join the Manhattan Central Medical Society as we march in the upcoming 2025 African American Day Parade
Date: Sunday September 21, 2025
Line Up Time: 11:30 AM
Line Up Location: Updated Meeting Information for TODAY's Parade
DATE
Sunday, September 21st, 2025 in Harlem, NY
TIME
Pre Parade Show 10:30am-12:30pm (Elbert & Darlene Shamsideen Reviewing Stand 125th &Adam
Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd)
Suggested Lineup arrival before 12:30PM (this is based on your wait time) Small vehicles must arrive by
10AM
Parade begins at 12:30PM
***Please Note: All participants do not enter the parade route at 12:30PM, please expect some wait
time. AADP can not provide water or snacks for participants so we encourage all groups to do so.
LINEUP BLOCK
W. 112th East Side
Between St. Nicholas Ave & Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. Blvd
Enter lineup block from St. Nicholas Ave
Contact person should sign-in with Block Coordinator on who will have on an orange AADP Volunteer t-
shirt. The lineup is first come first serve (excluding music acts), so properly checking in with your block
coordinator upon arrival is imperative.
If you are unsure, have additional questions or if there is a last minute change AADP Information
Tent is located on the corner of 111th and Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd (uptown side).If visiting tent
please do not send more than one representative.
We will carry a banner to represent the organization.
Please wear a blue top or shirt. We are very excited to meet, greet and walk together at this time.
Please check your email for further information about lining up to march.
Dress: Please wear Blue shirts.
2023 African American Day Parade
Join MCMS as we march in the 2023 African American Day Parade. Meeting details to follow soon.
MCMS Meeting and Scholarship Fundraiser
Dear MCMS members and supporters,
Please join us next week for the MCMS scholarship fundraiser on Thursday April 20th at 6:30-9:30 pm at Chocolate, 2217 Frederick Douglass Blvd, New York, NY 10026.
Agenda:
6:30-7:30 Shingryx Dinner Presentation (Merck)
7:30 - 9:30 Scholarship reception (Cash Bar)
Thank you to those who have already donated! The ticket price is $45 in advance and $50 at the door. Please help us surpass our previous fundraising amount of $7000! If you are unable to attend, kindly consider donating a ticket to sponsor a medical student to attend.
Since 2014, we have provided funds, administered via the National Medical Fellowships (NMF), for an African-American student attending medical school in New York State.
If you are a pre-med or medical student and wish to attend, please contact us separately so that we can find a sponsor for your ticket.
Black History Month Health – Black Walnut Film Event and Discussion
In celebration of Black History Month come out to attend the screening of an award-winning film centered around Prostat Cancer awareness and its impact on black men and their families.
Date: Thursday Feb 9, 2023
Time : 5:30-9:30
Location: Bethlehem Baptist Church
1962-84 Linden Boulevard
Brooklyn, NY 11207
RSVP at WALLSTREEALPHAS.COM/EVENTS
MCMS Meeting and Lecture on
Dinner Meeting and Discussion Wed. Jan 25,2023 from 7-9 PM
Location: Sylvia's Also, 318 Malcolm X Blvd located at the corner 126th street and Lenox
RSVP: email Stephanie Quinn: sdquinn52@gmail.com
NMA OB/GYN Section. Grand Rounds Webinar Decreasing Black Maternal Mortality: Where Are We?
See Zoom Link at bottom of flyer
MCMS Dinner
Topic of Discussion: "Time to Take Action: When you should use Rybelsus for Adults with Type 2 Diabetes"
***RSVP as soon as possible to Ms Stephanie Quinn at sdquinn52@gmail.com if you would like to attend***
The Annual Kenneth A. Forde Diversity Alliance Fall Reception
The Annual Kenneth A. Forde Diversity Alliance Reception to be held Thursday, November 17, 2022 from 5-8pm
RSVP : https://cumc.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7USg4pXgPk7FZbM
Election Day 2022
Dear NMA Member:
As President of the NMA, Dr. Clunie challenges you to MAKE VOTING A PRIORITY. Whether it is early voting or in-person voting on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, simply VOTE! AND ENCOURAGE YOUR FAMILY, FRIENDS, AND YOUR PATIENTS TO VOTE! Read more here: https://conta.cc/3WoLW4p
MCMS Meeting
Topic: “An In-depth Look at the First and Only Long-acting* Injectable PrEP Option”
Speaker: Theo Hodge, MD, Medical Director of Washington Health Institute
Please RSVP as soon as possible to Stephanie Quinn if you plan to attend as space is limited.
African American Day Parade
We welcome your participation in the 53rd Annual African American Day Parade on Sunday, September 18th. Learn more here.