Melody T. McCloud, M.D.
Ob-Gyn Physician & Surgeon. Author.
Public Speaker. Media Consultant. DISTINGUISHED ALUMNA, Emory University School of Medicine
NEW ARTICLES, as published in The Tennessean, and another in the Tennessee Tribune, to be POSTED HERE SOON!! TOPICS: "BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER: Are Black Youth at High Risk?" and, as published in the Tennessee Tribune (link, no paywall!): "WHAT IS THE STATE of BLACK AMERICA? Many Self-Inflicted Wounds" Question: Do Black people even know what they look like anymore, with all the bought hair, talon-like fake nails, tats, fake eyelashes?; and Why are so many Blacks donning the very blond hair color of those who have oppressed us for centuries? [August 2026]
For well over a decade, no physician-authored book
has addressed the specific physical and psychological wellness needs of Black women. ~~~~~ Well, Ladies... You don't have to wait any longer!
Now, with an "I've Got This!" approach, it is possible to improve the outcomes of Black women's health!
Knowledge is Power! https://www.bu.edu/articles/2024/a-guide-to-black-womens-health/
SEE the ***NATIONAL BUZZ*** for the book, BLACK WOMEN'S WELLNESS!
ENDORSED by
PAULETTA WASHINGTON,
MUSICIAN and ACTRESS:
"Whether it's fibroids, heart disease, diabetes, cancers, maternal mortality, mental health, or life lessons,
Black Women's Wellness gives a blueprint to help us ensure total health.
I dedicate my voice to support Dr. McCloud in reaching our Black women."
ENDORSED by
OB-GYN DR. JEN ASHTON,
ABC NEWS & Good Morning America's
Chief Medical Correspondent:
"This book could not be more relevant...
We are at a time when we have learned
the importance of individualized, personalized medical care...
Black Women's Wellness will
improve women's lives."
Also endorsed by noted psychologists: Dr. Cedric L. Alexander & Dr. Jeff Gardere!
BlackNews.com: BlackPR.com (Apr. 16, 2024): https://blacknews.com/news/dr-melody-t-mccloud-black-womens-wellness-book-educates-motivates-earns-praise/ WGN: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aF-wZaLWZWw [just ~ 4 minutes] NBC NIGHTLY NEWS [re: Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler. 2.5 min segment. (I was heavier then, also on an old computer with poor audio)] :-) https://www.nbcnews.com/nightly-news/video/first-black-female-doctor-in-the-u-s-receives-long-overdue-recognition-87973957936 WABC with Sandra Bookman [the first 12 minutes]:
https://abc7ny.com/here-and-now-sandra-bookman-heart-health-black-women/13246679/ Podcast with DR.SANJAY GUPTA. Re: Dr. Crumpler. Other Black women MDs. I enter ~ 1: 50 mark and throughout. Some of my journey is in this: https://podcasts.apple.com/jo/podcast/honoring-a-forgotten-medical-pioneer/id1501029683?i=1000510136098 Rolling Out: https://rollingout.com/2023/06/10/dr-melody-mccloud-black-family/
Don't miss out on important graphs, health & sex advice, and more! You don't need 'one-topic-only' books; that's too expensive! It's ALL in Black Women's Wellness.
Voyage ATL (April 2026): A Conversation with Dr. Melody T. McCloud, MD
https://voyageatl.com/interview/conversations-with-dr-melody-t-mccloud-md
More information coming soon!!
For Poetry Lovers!
MELODIES OF THE HEART: Poems of Life & Love (e-Book)
"A poet's words come from the heart." In easy to understand styling and verbiage, read poems about friends, family,
life, love, passion, racism, death & more. As a bedside, armchair, or
electronic traveling companion, let these poetic Melodies
warm your heart and bring music to your soul.
Contains "smooth" adult content.
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