Roberta Baines-Wheeler Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness Group

Founded in 2012 by Dr. Katherine Brown, the Roberta Baines Wheeler Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness Group (RBW-PHAG) has been a trailblazor in the medical industustry in Nashville, Tennessee. A non-profit dedicated to educate the masses on the effects of Pulmonary Hypertension (PH) and provide events to reduce the risk of PH in Tennessee not being aware of available resources. Did you know? 2013 - RBW PH Awareness Day Conference was held at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. 2014 - RBW PH Awareness Day hosted its 1st outdoor PH Walk at Vanderbilt Wellness and Recreation Center. In 2015 RBW  hosted its first  RBW PH awareness indoor 5k and health fair in TN at Vanderbilt University.  2016 - RBW PH Awareness Group held a Memorial and PH Awareness Day at Lee Chapel AME. 2017, RBW PH Awareness Day 5, 6 Minute walk, Bike and Health Fair was held at Fisk University. In 2016, KYB Leadership Academy, a program sponsored by RBW PH Awareness Group was founded to build the capacity for global leadership while increasing awareness of PH.