Dr. David Pryor, President of BlackWomensHealth, is a board certified physician in in Internal Medicine and is a Medical Director of one of the nation’s leading healthcare plans. A native of California, he received a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Stanford University and completed his medical degree at the University of California, San Diego. Dr. Pryor also has a Masters in Public Health degree from the University of California, Berkeley in Health Policy and Administration.Dr. Pryor’s inspiration and vision for BlackWomensHealth came about as a result of his daily observations and interactions with the patients he treats. Far too many were and are suffering from diabetes, hypertension, obesity and other diseases at disproportionate rates. It is the goal of BlackWomensHealth to promote the physical, mental, and spiritual health of today’s African American woman and to provide information that will help them live happier, healthier, and more productive lives.Dr. Pryor resides in Southern California with his wife Verna a nurse and their two daughters.

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