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African American Medical Pioneers

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Who was the first black physician appointed director of a U.S. hospital? Alexander Augusta, MD
Who was the first black female physician appointed surgeon general? Joycelyn Elders, MD
Who was the first black man to practice with a medical degree in the U.S.? James Smith, MD
Who was the first black female physician awarded a patent for a medical invention? Patricia Bath, MD
Who was the first to use blood plasma to store blood for transfusion? Charles Drew, MD
Who was the first black female president and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation? Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, MD
Who was the first black man to lead a major pharmaceutical company? Kenneth Frazier, JD

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