Trusted Resources: People & Places
Healthcare providers, researchers, and advocates
Wally Smith, MD
Healthcare Provider Scientific Director
VCU Center on Health Disparities
West Hospital W10W-403
P.O. Box 980306
Richmond, Virginia, United States
Wally Smith is Professor of Internal Medicine and Scientific Director of the VCU Center on Health Disparities. He is the principal investigator on an award from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute for research in overcoming barriers to Sickle Cell Disease treatment. Since receiving the award last year, Dr. Smith and his collaborators have been working to implement the planned project. While it is still early in the project, they have created an educational curriculum to train patient navigators.
Dr. Smith studied at University of Alabama School of Medicine and is currently associated with Department of Internal Medicine at VCU Health.
Related Content
-
Carolyn Rowley, PhDDr. Rowley is the Founder and Executive ...
-
Practice variation in emergency department management of children with sickle cell disease who present with feverOBJECTIVES:Urgent medical evaluation is ...
-
UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital OaklandUCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland...
-
John F. Tisdale, MDJohn F. Tisdale, MD graduated from the C...
-
The Sickle Cell Transplant Advocacy & Research Alliance (STAR)The Sickle Cell Transplant Advocacy &...
-
Targeted hydroxyurea education after an emergency department visit increases hydroxyurea use in children with sickle...Objective: To evaluate the impact of an...
-
Severe Blood Shortage Due To Coronavirus OutbreakThe American Red Cross now faces a sever...
+myBinder