Melanin Medical Specialties is a free Healthcare app.
*Listing of Black healthcare professionals in the nation.
*Increase visibility of Black HCP to empower children towards careers in STEM
*Individual powerful success tips to encourage children and young adults.
*Innovative way to bridge the STEM gap.
*Connecting culturally competent healthcare professionals to communities.
*Free App, Easy to navigate, Pay it forward, Make a lasting positive impact.
How often do you hear these words…I am looking for a healthcare professional in my community, but I can’t seem to find one.
MMS presents an easy way to connect Black Healthcare professionals to communities of color. With a simple upload feature, while sharing personalized success tips all on your phone or tablet. It is available on apple and google, presenting an innovative way to pay it forward and build up our community.
Ever heard…not enough Blacks in STEM or I want to be an athlete. While being an athlete is great, you and I know that only 0.03% of athletes make it to the top. It’s past time to create viable career options for communities of color and a pathway in STEM.
How? MMS is created for easy access to find Black healthcare professionals with mentoring opportunities. Email your STEM career related questions and get answers with quick turnaround from healthcare professionals.
We all know “representation matters” however visibility is a key component.
MMS is simple to use and navigate, It also creates increased visibility of underrepresented minorities in healthcare, all without a subscription fee.
Primary Goal: Bridge the STEM gap and empower communities of color to say “Yes” to Science and see it as a viable career option.
This is the only app of its kind in the nation that features all black healthcare professionals with success tips to encourage children as they consider future career goals.
Over the years, our community has seen a steady decline in college students going into STEM. Together we can change it and turn things around. No one person can do it, but,
coming together from different parts of our nation, as Healthcare professionals we can create a space, where aspiring students with dreams are validated.
Success Tips
All professionals on this app will leave their unique success tip available to the MMS community. Tools that build up and empower others to go out and succeed. Paying it forward in a tangible way.
Connecting Black Healthcare professionals to communities of color
Research has consistently shown that even when backgrounds are adjusted for education, income and geography, blacks still have more adverse health outcomes.
Research also shows that patients often do better with healthcare providers within their racial groups.
MMS does the work for you.
With a comprehensive healthcare database, you know what’s available in your area. Patients can make more informed choices when seeking healthcare professionals.
Community
No username or login ID required
Free to download and use.
Benefits
Bridge the STEM gap
Children/young adults gain powerful success tips
Patients can find culturally competent healthcare providers
Healthcare professionals buildup community and increase their presence.
Be featured and recognized for the work you do
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What's New in Melanin Medical Specialties
2.1.4
November 16, 2023
New "other" feature to handle specialties and titles that are not initially included
I just came across this app and find it absolutely fantastic! It has given me the opportunity to network with professionals in my field. This is especially great for me as I am currently in a very crucial point in my medical training where I require mentorship and guidance.