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- Full name: Regina Marcia Benjamin http://www.nlm.nih.gov/changingthefaceof...
- CEO and founder of Bayou La Batre Rural Health Clinic in Alabama http://www.nlm.nih.gov/changingthefaceof...
- Earned medical degree at the University of Alabama at Birmingham in 1984 http://www.nlm.nih.gov/changingthefaceof...
- Chosen by the American Medical Associations "Unsung Hero Campaign" in 1991 http://www.nlm.nih.gov/changingthefaceof...
- Named as a "Person of the Week" on ABC World news Tonight with Peter Jennings in 1995 http://www.nlm.nih.gov/changingthefaceof...
- Won the Kaiser Family Foundation's Nelson Mandela Award for Health and Human Rights in 1997 http://www.nlm.nih.gov/changingthefaceof...
- Helped rebuild her clinic when it was destroyed by Hurricane Georges in 1998 http://www.nlm.nih.gov/changingthefaceof...
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Dr. Regina Benjamin is a family physician from Alabama. On July 13, 2009, President Barack Obama named Dr. Benjamin as surgeon general.http://news.bnonews.com/rvn6
Dr. Benjamin is a graduate of Xavier University, the University of Alabama School of Medicine and Morehouse School of Medicine. She was the first African-American woman to be elected to the American Medical Association's Board of Trustees.http://www.kff.org/about/benjamin.cfm
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Regina Benjamin News
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US Declares Sixth Annual Family Health History Day
Surgeon General Regina M. Benjamin, today declared Thanksgiving Day 2009 to be the nation's sixth annual “Family Health History Day,” when families can make ... (November 25, 2009)Gov Monitor -
A bit of family medical history with that turkey and gravy?
Your surgeon general, Dr. Regina M. Benjamin, prescribes the cure for these common holiday afflictions: why not take the opportunity presented by the family ... (November 25, 2009)Los Angeles Times -
Overweight people struggle with health, social challenges
... including health care reform, a popular movie with two obese stars and the nomination of overweight Regina Benjamin to be surgeon general. ... (November 22, 2009)Northwest Herald -
Congressman Griffith Blasts Panel For Recommendation on Mammograms
"I plan to meet personally with our Surgeon General and fellow Alabamian Dr. Regina Benjamin to ensure that this reckless recommendation is not implemented ... (November 18, 2009)WHNT
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Regina Benjamin Amazon Listings
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" O Venus regina. " [Glee for A. A. T. T. B.] The poetry from Horace
Amazon.com: " O Venus regina. " [Glee for A. A. T. T. B.] The poetry from Horace: Benjamin Cooke: BooksAmazon
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Music from Cranberry Isles - $18.98
Amazon.com: Music from Cranberry Isles: William Winstead, Benjamin Karp, Johann Sebastian Bach, Christoph Willibald Gluck, George Frederick Handel, Alessandro Scarlatti, Christoph ...Amazon
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Scary Movie 4 (Unrated Widescreen Edition) - $12.95
Amazon.com: Scary Movie 4 (Unrated Widescreen Edition): Anna Faris, Regina Hall, André Benjamin, Craig Bierko, Bill Pullman, Anthony Anderson, Leslie Nielsen, Molly Shannon,...Amazon
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Regina Benjamin Blogs
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HHS Secretary Sebelius Announces Senate Confirmation of Dr. Regina ...
US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced today that the United States Senate unanimously confirmed Dr. Regina Benjamin as the nation's Surgeon General.hhs.gov -
NWF Applauds Confirmation Of Dr. Regina Benjamin As Surgeon ...
The United States Senate has confirmed Regina Benjamin as the next Surgeon General. Dr. Benjamin, a family practice physician from the Gulf Coast of Alabama received bipartisan support, and was confirmed by a unanimous voice vote ..... (November 03, 2009)nwf.org -
Senate Confirms Dr. Regina Benjamin As U.S. Surgeon General ...
“I'm delighted that the Senate voted unanimously to approve Regina Benjamin—one of Alabama's most dedicated and civic-minded medical professionals—to be 'America's Doctor.' Dr. Benjamin has an extensive resume, including her time as ... (November 30, 2009)democraticunderground.com -
Mirror On America: U.S. Surgeon General Regina Benjamin
U.S. Surgeon General Regina Benjamin. reginabenjamin. Confirmed last night in the Senate. Posted by rikyrah at 2:06 PM. Labels: Dr. Regina Benjamin, U.S. Surgeon General. 0 comments: Post a Comment · Newer Post Older Post Home...mirroronamerica.blogspot.com
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Mahalo Answers for Regina Benjamin
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Did she pledge a sorority? 1 AnswerShe did pledge a sorority Delta Sigma Theta, INC was initiated into the Gamma Alpha Chapter. read more -
Benjamin Harrison was the 23rd President of the US. His grandfather was President, too. What would you have asked him? 3 AnswersI would ask him what influence his grandfather President William Henry Harrison had on him. I would also ask how he felt about being the earliest President whos... read more
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On Twitter Powered by Twitter
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RT @butecodoedu: César Benjamin é a Regina Duarte do PSOL.
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@butecodoedu Não, meu velho. Acho que o Benjamin é pior que a Regina Duarte!
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RT @Thiagobragap: RT @diegomoreirageo: César Benjamin revelou-se, aos meus olhos, um opositor pior que a Regina Duarte.
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RT @diegomoreirageo: César Benjamin revelou-se, aos meus olhos, um opositor pior que a Regina Duarte.
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César Benjamin revelou-se, aos meus olhos, um opositor pior que a Regina Duarte.
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