Mom. Believer. Fam Med Physician, Educator, Hospitalist, Assoc Editor DEI@ FamMedJournal. **SC Senate 2024 Candidate**. Always learning. ❤️4 equity.

Joined June 2019
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AI is transforming healthcare—but in #FamilyMedicine, we know people come first. Join us for a discussion of equity considerations with AI processes in primary care.
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“Our job as physicians is to hold hope for our patients.” - @FaustinMarcia
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Here @ #aafpfuture 2025 sharing abt the breadth of career opportunities in Family Medicine. From health system leadership, research, editing, advocacy & everything in between: join us for this panel discussion 1:30pm Fri Aug 1st ! @futurefamilymed @aafp @fammedjournal
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Thank you for your support, donations, and volunteered time. I have nothing but gratitude for each and every one of you💜
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Almost at the finish line! Take a few more friends to vote then let’s meet at 7pm for our Election Night Watch Party & celebrate a successful campaign! mobilize.us/spcdp/event/7366…
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South Carolina has #choiceontheballot. On Election Day share w/ voters in the Upstate why this local physician is ready to serve in the State Senate. #GOTV @SCAFP_FamilyDoc @SCMedAssoc #choice #electmorewomen #electmorephysicians #district12
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Due to effects of Hurricane Helene - voter registration now extended to October 14th in SC! @SCAFP_FamilyDoc @scdp @ACLU_SC @SCMedAssoc #GOTV
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bc in these streets . . . plain old basic feminism just 👏🏾 won’t 👏🏾 do 👏🏾. @wrennetwork
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She’s ready! We’re ready! 🇺🇸
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"Health is not a cost, it is an investment.” A health system that’s built on equity, human rights, justice, and community is always better prepared for any crisis. #HealthForAll
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This study by @Morhafalachkar finds that understanding #URG faculty experiences brings improving the environment in #academicmedicine. Developing multilevel strategies for empowerment & support is needed to actively make #diversefaculty feel at home. journals.stfm.org/familymedi…

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“Fitness” fundraiser this Sat to get a physician health advocate in the SC State Senate! Get motivated, moving & hear campaign updates! If you can’t be there in person, any financial support keeps us moving 4ward to Nov 5th! secure.actblue.com/donate/ju…
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National CROWN Day ! The CROWN Act, which stands for Creating a Respectful & Open World for Natural Hair, prohibits racial discrimination based on hair texture AND protective hairstyles. Pics of my CROWN & styles over the past few months. ✅#wellness 🚫#discrimination
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Wish our tireless public health servants @SC_DPH & environmental service the absolute best during this transition & continued endeavors on the front lines & behind the scenes to keep families across South Carolina safe. facebook.com/share/c8fwUQhsX…?

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Why am I running? Because I believe in better! We an do more! We can uplift lives & create healthier, stronger communities - one policy at a time.
Dr. Octavia Amaechi (@TaviaMD) gives her pitch to @emilymayerSC on what makes her the best candidate for SC Senate District 12. Watch the full interview: thearenasc.com/p/video-dr-oc…
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Happy July 1st to all the med students who started residency today. I’m so proud & excited - this hula’s for you! OctaviaforSC.com
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Let’s get it SC !
Meet me @Travinia’s Italian Kitchen TODAY 5/21 6-8pm! secure.actblue.com/donate/ma… A great evening for engagement, PROGRESS & fundraising for a brighter, healthier, smarter SC for ALL. Let’s get ready for change in SC!#ElectMorePhysicians #ElectMoreWomen #healthfirst #equityfirst
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@OneSptbgInc thanks so much for hosting your candidates in the special town of Duncan! Always fantastic hanging out & getting 2 know valued community members. OctaviaForSC.com #healthfirst
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See you there on May 21st! If you can’t make it in person - any contribution will go a loooonnnng way to #flipthatseat & have a physician leadership perspective in the SC state house! secure.actblue.com/donate/ma…
District 12 includes vibrant areas of Spartanburg AND Greenville County including Five Forks, Pelham, Reidville, Greer, Duncan & Lyman! Join me as I gladly share & celebrate what a physician in SC Senate could do for our future! secure.actblue.com/donate/ma…
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The best journal editorial team celebrating Chip’s legacy & @JosERodrguezMD1 new beginnings as deputy editor @fammedjournal @STFM_FM ‘24 in LA 🎉 (Bill - you made the pic!)
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