Expertise
Doctor of Podiatry,Health and Wellness ExpertEducation
- Barry University: Doctorate, Medicine-Podiatry
- Purdue University Gloab: Master of Public Health
- Alabama State University: B.A., Chemistry
Health & Wellness Expert
Nickie's success includes the overseeing of hundreds of patients locally, regionally, and internationally. During medical mission trips to Jamaica, she served hundreds more as an attending physician. Her commitment to providing quality health services, education, and civic service stems from her desire to make a difference.
Heart Beat 2 the Beat
She is the creator and director over the three-state event Heart Beat 2 the Beat (HB2B). HB2B is a community wellness outreach program and fitness dance competition. In addition to a regional high-energy, cardio-motivated dance competition, the 'heart' of the event features informational breakout sessions that address important issues like obesity and diet, sleep, stress, cardiovascular wellbeing, drug abuse, social media etiquette, and bullying.
Lecturer at Chat and Chew
She is also a quarterly lecturer member of the founding team for Chat and Chew, an informational event held at local sponsoring venues. The all-woman quarterly event presents information regarding issues for which more information dissemination is needed that directly affect the community. Topics covered include sickle cell, pregnancy, exercise, cardiovascular disease, and cholesterol.
Other Interests
In addition to her work as a medical provider, she is also a published scientific author and freelance writer who has been contributing to various periodicals for over 15 years. She is a member of several civic, community, and masonic organizations.
Contact Nickie Harris-Ray
To learn more about Nickie's writing and consulting services, you can contact her via her profile on LinkedIn.