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Michele Halyard

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Michele Halyard is an American radiation oncologist, academic administrator, and nonprofit organizer. She has been recognized in the field of challenging health disparities in the United States. [1]

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Early life

Michele Halyard's mother had breast cancer when Halyard was a child, inspiring her medical career. [2] Halyard graduated from Howard University's BS/MD program in 1984. [3] [2] She then completed her residency in Radiation Oncology at Howard University Hospital. [3] She completed her fellowship at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science. [4]

Career

Halyard joined the Mayo Clinic in 1989. [4] [5] She helped launch the Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine's Arizona Campus and served as its first dean. [4] [6] She was also the vice dean of Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine. [3] As vice dean, she was responsible for the operational integration of the three medical school campuses in Minnesota, Arizona, and Florida. She led the first-ever three-site accreditation of the medical school by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education. [4] Halyard started the Center for Women's Health on the Arizona Campus and chaired the Department of Oncology. [6] She also served on the Board of Governors, serving as Vice Chair and Chair of the Diversity Committee, and on Mayo's board of trustees [6] [7]

Halyard was involved in Mayo Clinic's antiracism efforts. [6] Having seen a lack of diversity and the negative implications on patient outcomes, she became "one of the most influential and impactful leaders in the movement toward health equity." [5] The Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Student Wellness committee named a lectureship series, featuring speakers from underrepresented backgrounds talking about their careers, after Halyard. [6]

In 2010, Halyard co-founded a nonprofit, Coalition of Blacks Against Breast Cancer, focusing on health disparities. [6] [8] [5] [9] In 2021, she founded the Coalition of Blacks Against Cancer. [10]

Halyard retired from the Mayo Clinic in 2023. [4]

Personal life

Halyard is married to Kevin L. Robinson, the assistant police chief of Phoenix. She has three children. [11]

Awards

References

  1. 1 2 "Michele Halyard | University of Arizona-Banner Health". az.joinallofus.org. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
  2. 1 2 "Improving Quality of Life in Cancer Treatments: A Q&A with Alumna Michele Y. Halyard, M.D." The Dig at Howard University. Retrieved 2024-08-27.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Michele Halyard". AWHF. Retrieved 2024-08-27.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 Zuniga, Victoria (2024-01-30). "Michele Halyard, MD, FASTRO elected to the ACF Board". Arizona Community Foundation. Retrieved 2024-08-27.
  5. 1 2 3 Hames, Marty Velasco (February 28, 2023). "Black History Month: Dr. Michele Halyard on a lifetime commitment to health equity, inclusion and diversity". Mayo Clinic.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science staff. "Devotion to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: A Dean's Legacy at Mayo Clinic - News Archive - Mayo Clinic College of Medicine & Science". Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science. Retrieved 2024-08-27.
  7. ↑ Martin, Dr Joel P. (2012-06-04). "Dr. Michele Y. Halyard: Radiation Oncologist, A Vital Force of Energy And Strength". Positively Powerful - Triad West, Inc. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
  8. ↑ "Local group, U.S. task force target disparity in Black breast cancer mortality rates - Daily Independent". The Daily Independent at YourValley.net. 2024-02-04. Retrieved 2024-08-27.
  9. ↑ "Improving Quality of Life in Cancer Treatments: A Q&A with Alumna Michele Y. Halyard, M.D." The Dig at Howard University. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
  10. ↑ "Michele Halyard". Arizona Community Foundation. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
  11. ↑ PPW Awards (2012-06-04). "Dr. Michele Y. Halyard: Radiation Oncologist, A Vital Force of Energy And Strength". Positively Powerful - Triad West, Inc. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
  12. ↑ "Tribute to Leadership Awards | YWCA Metropolitan Phoenix". ywcaaz.org. Retrieved 2024-08-27.
  13. ↑ Martin, Dr Joel P. (2012-05-09). "Positively Powerful Women To Receive Leadership Awards". Positively Powerful - Triad West, Inc. Retrieved 2024-08-27.
  14. ↑ Gossie, Michael (2017-07-23). "Most Influential Women: Michele Halyard, MD, Mayo Clinic". AZ Big Media. Retrieved 2024-08-27.
  15. ↑ "The Great 48". PHOENIX magazine. 2019-05-22. Retrieved 2024-08-27.
  16. ↑ "Archive Events". Maricopa NAACP. Retrieved 2024-08-27.
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