Candice Blacknall

Candice S. Blacknall MD, MBA is a dedicated professional with a passion for bridging the gap in healthcare access through technological innovation and clinical leadership.

With 9 years of military service in the army's Medical Corp, Candice Blacknall is enhancing her skills by pursuing a Doctor of Medicine (MD) at Morehouse School of Medicine and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Scheller College of Business at Georgia Institute of Technology.

Her commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration and strategic innovation is evident in her involvement in programs like TIGER, where she contributes to the research and development of surgical and diagnostic technologies.

Candice aims to utilize her expertise in project management, data and market analytics, lean 6 sigma, agile methodologies, and leading multidisciplinary teams to expedite the development of culturally sensitive health systems and support the commercialization of healthcare technologies that benefit underprivileged communities.

In addition to her educational pursuits, Candice Blacknall has a diverse background, including a Bachelor's degree in Biology from Southern Polytechnic State University and Bachelor's degrees in International Studies, Spanish, and Psychology from Elon University.

She has held various roles such as CEO & Co-Founder at GABA Inc., MBA Candidate at Georgia Institute of Technology Scheller College of Business, Phlebotomist at Atlanta VA Medical Center, Medical Assistant at Medical Associates of North Georgia, Intern-Mental health at Alamance Life Works, Student Program Coordinator at S.M.A.R.T Program, Mentor at S.M.A.R.T Program, Shelter Manager at Allied Churches Homeless Shelter, Infection Control Representative in the US Army, Medical Supply Specialist in the US Army, and Health care specialist/Lead medic during Operation Iraqi Freedom.

For more information about Candice S. Blacknall, please visit her website at www.candiceblacknall.com.