W. Mary Langley, PhD, MPH, RN, ICPS

W. Mary Langley, PhD, MPH, RN, ICPS 

Professor

Community Health & Preventive Medicine

Director

Health Promotion Research Center
Location: NCPC
Phone: 404-752-1503
E-mail: mlangley@msm.edu

Education

GRADUATE:
Georgia State University
Degree: Doctor of Philosophy

University of Alabama
Degree: Master of Public Health


UNDERGRADUATE:
Samford University
Degree: Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Grady Memorial Hospital
Degree: Diploma in Nursing

Research Interests

  • Adolescent Health
    Health Disparities among Youth

Board Certification

  • Georgia Board of Nursing
  • Prevention Credentialing Consortium of Georgia

Publications

  • Braithwaite, R. L., Henry Akintobi, T. K., Blumenthal, D., Langley, M. W. (2020). The Morehouse Model: How One School of Medicine Revolutionized Community Engagement and Health Equity. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press.
  • Braithwaite, R. L., Blumenthal, D., Langley, M. W. (2018). Community-based participatory research-driven health needs assessment: A tool for moving health disparity research to action. Prog Community Health Partnership.
  • Langley, M., Welmaker, R., Jackson, A., Mack, A. (2011). Community-Based Participatory Approaches (CBPA) to Services, In Daniel Blumenthal, Ralph DiClemente, & Ronald Braithwaite (eds.) Community-Based Participatory Approaches.
  • Tucker, T. & Langley, M. (2016). Findings from an evidence-based teen pregnancy prevention program in rural Georgia. Journal of Georgia Public Health Association.
  • Taylor, C., Langley, M., Leonard, J. (2010). Church-based Health Promotion to Address Chronic Diseases among African Americans, In Jack Leonard, Jr. (ed), Diabetes in Black American: Public Health and Clinical Solutions to a National Crisis.

Honors and Awards

  • Keynote Speaker for 2018 Convocation, Morehouse School of Medicine. (September 2018).
  • Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition, The Honorable Jody B. Hice , 10th Congressional District, Georgia. (November 11, 2017).
  • Outstanding Contributions, City of Monticello. (November 11, 2017).
  • Inducted into the Morehouse School of Medicine Hall of Fame, MSM Class of 2019. (February 2017).
  • Langley, M. W., Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Program Grantee Meeting, "Georgia's Carrera Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Program: Moving toward Success," DHHD/Office of Adolescent Health, Baltimore, MD.
  • Langley, W. M. (Presenter), Tucker, T., Scientific Series, "Opioid Crisis," Morehouse School of Medicine, Zoom Presentation. (July 31, 2020).
  • Langley, W. M. (Author & Presenter), Scientific Series, "Opioid Crisis," Morehouse School of Medicine, Zoom Presentation. (July 31, 2020).
  • Langley, M. W., PRC-Community Engagement, "Addressing Health Disparities in Rural and Micropolitan Communities," Morehouse School of Medicine-PRC, Virtual Workshop. (May 11, 2020).
  • Langley, W. M. (Panelist), Strategies to Address the Opioid Epidemic in Black and Hispanic/Latino Communities, "Dougherty Alliance for the Prevention of Opioid Use Disorders (DAPOUD)," SAMHSA, Webinar. (August 28, 2019).
  • Langley, M. W., 2019 Daniel S. Blumenthal Public Health Teen Conference: Making a Difference, "Conference Moderator and Opening Session Presenter," Department of Community Health & Preventive Medicine Morehouse School of Medicine, Albany, Georgia. (April 13, 2019).
  • Onyeabor, S. (Author & Presenter), Langley, M. W. (Author), Newbill, P. (Author), Caplan, L. S. (Author), RCMI, "Knowledge of hepatitis screening among rural Georgia nurses," Washington, DC. (October 2017).