Tag: Black women in medicine
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Dr. Monica Baskin has been named the first Black woman to lead a National Cancer Institute-designated cancer center as director of VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center.
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Ebony Jade Hilton makes history as the first Black female anesthesiologist hired at Medical University of South Carolina since 1824, inspiring a new generation of women in medicine.
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Dr. Valencia Robertson Wells makes history as the first Black president of the Alabama Optometric Association, bringing a new era of leadership and equity in eye care.
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Dr. Walter B. Curry Jr. will discuss the legacy of Dr. Matilda Evans, South Carolina’s first Black female doctor, at a Black history event on Feb. 23.
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