ABOUT US!
We Have Power Today To Advance Excellence!
The St. Louis Chapter of the Association of Nigerian Physicians in the Americas (ANPA St. Louis) is a professional, cultural, and charitable organization. We are dedicated to supporting fellow physicians, promoting our rich heritage, and driving meaningful impact across our local community’s healthcare landscape.
- Fostering a vibrant network for professional social connections and mentorship.
- Advancing lifelong learning through targeted workshops and educational seminars.
- Championing collaboration with local hospitals and civic groups for community upliftment.
- Integrating our rich Nigerian heritage to create a unique cultural and professional legacy.
30
YEARS
of National Foundation
Dr. Biden Harris
CEO & FOUNDER
1.
Drive Foundation and Growth
Active recruitment of engaged paying members serves as the driving force for ANPA St. Louis’s foundation and long-term success.
2.
Encourage Financial Contributions
Financial contributions are vital to support our projects, medical missions, and community outreach efforts in St. Louis.
ABOUT US!
ANPA St. Louis: Celebrating Heritage, Advancing Health
The Association of Nigerian Physicians in the Americas (ANPA) was incorporated in 1995 as a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization, dedicated to educational, scientific, and charitable purposes. The St. Louis Chapter of ANPA (ANPA STL) was inaugurated in September 2024 as part of the national body (www.anpa.org), representing the professional interests of physicians, dentists, and allied health professionals of Nigerian heritage in Missouri and Southern Illinois.
- Fostering a vibrant network for professional social connections and mentorship.
- Enhance medical practice and education through collaboration, professional development, and advocacy.
- Partnering with local health institutions, organizations, and civic groups for community upliftment.
- Integrating our rich Nigerian heritage to create a unique cultural and professional legacy.
Dr. Biden Harris
CEO & FOUNDER
1.
Our Vision
To lead in creating a healthier Nigeria and Missouri through equitable healthcare and local collaboration.
2.
Our Mission
To advance excellence in healthcare, promote Nigerian cultural heritage, and foster meaningful connections among physicians and communities in St. Louis and beyond.
INTRODUCTION
ANPA St. Louis: Advancing Excellence in Health and Culture.
The St. Louis Chapter of ANPA is primarily a social and professional organization. Our purpose is clear: to advance our parent ANPA’s mission of a Healthier Nigeria and America in a Healthier World, while strengthening our local network. We are dedicated to supporting our members, promoting our rich heritage, and driving meaningful impact locally.
Social Connections
Vibrant Network (Building Bonds, Sharing Strengths, Enriching Communities)
Education
Lifelong Learning (Empowering members to grow expertise and advance careers.)
Advance Excellence
Thought Leadership (Positioning members as influential voices and leaders in local healthcare.)
Culture
Celebrating Heritage (Integrating our cultural identity to create a unique and impactful professional legacy.)
Social Connections
Vibrant Network (Building Bonds, Sharing Strengths, Enriching Communities)
Education
Lifelong Learning (Empowering members to grow expertise and advance careers.)
Clean water
Culture
Celebrating Heritage (Integrating our cultural identity to create a unique and impactful professional legacy.)
Animal Habitat
INTRODUCTION
ANPA St. Louis: Advancing Excellence in Health and Culture.
ANPA STL is guided by four core pillars that shape our mission and community impact:
Advance Excellence
We enhance medical practice and education through collaboration, professional development, and advocacy. Our continuing education programs and community health initiatives empower members to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.
Promote Culture & Heritage
We celebrate and share the rich traditions and values of Nigeria, fostering cultural appreciation and pride within both professional and local communities. Through cultural events, workshops, and outreach, we strengthen connections to our heritage while creating a lasting cultural legacy.
Foster Connections
We provide meaningful opportunities for networking, mentorship, and collaboration among physicians and with the broader St. Louis community. Social events, mentorship programs, and partnerships with local organizations help build supportive networks that enhance professional growth and community engagement.
Community Impact
We actively partner with local health institutions, civic organizations, and community groups to advance healthcare access and well-being in St. Louis. Our initiatives reflect a commitment to service, equity, and positive impact across the community.
Social Connections
Vibrant Network (Building Bonds, Sharing Strengths, Enriching Communities)
Education
Lifelong Learning (Empowering members to grow expertise and advance careers.)
Clean water
Culture
Celebrating Heritage (Integrating our cultural identity to create a unique and impactful professional legacy.)
Animal Habitat
