Atlanta NAACP & All Hearts Collaborative Host Atlanta Heart Health Summit--Health Equity Medical Experts & CPR training

Featured Keynote: Dr. Tania Small, SVP & Head of Global Medical Affairs, Bristol Myers Squibb & top cardiology leaders fight heart disease & drive health equity

DENVILLE, NJ, UNITED STATES, August 31, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Atlanta NAACP is partnering with the All Hearts Collaborative, a program of the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association (HCMA), to sponsor the Atlanta Heart Health Summit on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at Elizabeth Baptist Church, 4245 Cascade Road SW, Atlanta, GA 30331.

Headlined by Dr. Tania Small, physician, pharmaceutical executive, podcaster, and health equity champion, the Atlanta Heart Health Summit will empower individuals, families, and Atlanta communities with knowledge, support, connections, and actionable guidance on heart health.

Event Highlights & Expert Speakers
Attendees will learn practical skills through hands-on CPR and AED training, enabling community members to act quickly in a cardiac emergency. The summit will feature presentations from nationally recognized leaders on eliminating healthcare disparities, cardiology, clinical innovation, and generational heart health, including:
Lisa Salberg, CEO & Founder of the HCMA
Dr. Ken Taylor, Cardiologist with Piedmont Atlanta Hospital.
Dr.Melissa Burroughs, Cardiologist with Wellstar Health System
Dr. Ozlem Bilen, Chief of Cardiology at Emory University Hospital
Dr. Peter Fischbach, Pediatric Cardiologist, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Kasey Boynton, Sr. Director, Global Operations & Partnerships at Sanofi

Register here!

For media inquiries or interview requests, contact June Vanessa Allen, Health Committee Chair, Atlanta NAACP, at atlnaacphealth@gmail.com or Pamela Posnock at pam@4hcm.org or (973) 983-7429 ext. 413.

About the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association (HCMA)
The HCMA was founded in 1996 to support, advocate for, and educate patients, families, the medical community, and the public about hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and all thick heart muscle disorders, while supporting research and the development of treatments and diagnostics. The HCMA is a 501(c)(3) headquartered in Denville, NJ.

Pamela Posnock
All Hearts Collaborative, HCMA
+1 973-983-7429 ext 413

Pamela Posnock
HCMA
+1 973-983-7429
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