Foster Osei Baah

Published today, Socioeconomic and Structural Barriers to Addressing Obesity in Communities A scientific statement from the American Heart Association. Health care professionals are important for shaping social and culturally effective obesity management programs but need specific training on how to design systems-based holistic therapeutic plans that minimize obesity stigma, promote socially sensitive care, optimize prescribing practices, and integrate community-based lifestyle behaviors and support.   📷 Structural, sociopolitical, and socioeconomic factors in obesity prevalence and care delivery. ✍🏼 @DrChung_Pendo @EpiMorgana @DrMikeStanton @FosterOBaah @askdrfatima @JLHarrington_MD

💃 CV Health in Women: Unpacking Psychosocial Risks, Social Determinants, and Early Detection Across the Lifespan — moderated by @mmogos2 and @FosterOBaah. 🗓️ Nov 9, 2025 | 🕘 9:15–10:30 AM 📍 Zone 1, Moderated Digital Poster 6 (NR.MDP.06) @AHAScience #AHA2025

Great time @EmoryNursing Our rock star faculty hosted up n coming nurse scientists from across the country for #SDOH boot camp. Thanks @NIH for funding!

And we're off! Cheers to 31 years of the Annual Cardiovascular Nursing Symposium! ❤️ Follow along and use the hashtag #PCNA2025 to share insights, photos, and fun memories from the symposia. 📸 #PCNA #HeartNurses

📢 Don't miss this important webinar! Join us for Leveraging #AI to Advance Cardiovascular #HealthEquity 🗓️ Date: February 13, 2025 ⏰ Time: 12 PM ET 🎤 Hosted by: CVSN Early Career Committee Secure your spot—register now! 👉 t.ly/livyq

A dynamic expert panel discussion focused on the role of APRNs in bridging the gaps in primary care across Ghana.@GDNAnursing @ycommodore

Enriching panel discussion on improving the nursing workforce in Ghana and for Ghanaian diaspora nurses at the @GDNAnursing Conference led by @ycommodore and other nurse leaders!

Recent @JHUNursing DNP/FNP grad Dr. @sgbaba2000 presents her integrative review focused on the need for Diabetes Self-Management Education for nurses in Sub-Saharan Africa. @GDNAnursing @ycommodore

An honor and privilege to watch legendary nurse leader, Professor Sheila Tlou deliver the closing remarks for the end of day one of the @GDNAnursing conference. @ycommodore

Inspiring keynote address by @DrMcCamey on leveraging community partnerships for sustainable healthcare! “Leading with purpose and remembering our vision and goals”@GDNAnursing @DNPsofColor @JHUNursing

“Nurses and midwives have the right to work anywhere in the world, and should feel safe and protected” -Dr. @ycommodore @GDNAnursing @JHhealthequity @JHUNursing

Congratulations to the Martha Hill New Investigator award finalists @StephanieH3448, Austin Matus, and @DrTelisa #AHA24 @CVSNHeart @AHAScience #AHAMeetings

#AHA24 what an honor to see Dr. Moser named Distinguished Scientist by the AHA. Best way to start sessions!!

We’re proud to announce that @usnews has ranked our BSN program #1, joining our master's programs as the best in the nation. Thank you to our students, faculty, staff, alumni, and partners for their hard work and dedication. Learn more: bit.ly/47ETQwK

The latest #JACCCardioOnc review highlights the urgent need for equitable access to #CardioOnc care in the US. It underscores significant #HealthDisparities in prevention and outcomes, particularly among minoritized groups and those with adverse #SDOH. bit.ly/3W0l0Kl

I am listening to the JACC Cardio-Oncology SDOH podcast discussion and it is amazing. Just heard from @FosterOBaah on the concept of values and priorities of the patient! Brilliant discussion! Come join! @ACCinTouch x.com/i/spaces/1Mnxn…

Thank you Drs. @NeNe_LaShaun, @FosterOBaah, and @Sadeer_AlKindi for a great conversation about #JACCCardioOnc's recently published special issue on #SDOH and #HealthDisparities! 🔖: bit.ly/3zhjIl8 #CardioOnc If you missed it, you can playback the recording 👇

MARK YOUR 🗓️: Join us Thursday, June 27 for an interactive conversation w/ Drs. @NeNe_LaShaun, @FosterOBaah, and @Sadeer_AlKindi about #JACCCardioOnc's new special issue on #SDOH and #HealthDisparities! #CardioOnc twitter.com/i/spaces/1Mnxn…

Inspiring opening remarks from @StanfordHP @alyceadamsPhD, @NIDDKgov Pamela Thornton & @KPDOR Julie Schmittdiel on expanding research careers in #diabetes and #healthequity at @KPDOR @kpnorcal @StanfordHP @NIDDKgov #CDTR National Enrichment Program conference.

Great to be partnering with @StanfordHP on the first @NIDDKgov Navigating the Transition from Early-Stage Investigator to Mid-Career: Challenges and opportunities for developing careers in #diabetes translation & #healthequity research meeting. #CDTR National Enrichment Program.