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Daniel Hale Williams: first African American cardiologist to perform first successful open heart surgery - by Barbados Today
February 21, 2020
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February 21, 2020
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February 21, 2020
Daniel Hale Williams was one of the first physicians to perform open-heart surgery in the United States and founded a hospital with an interracial staff. Daniel Hale Williams pursued a pioneering career in medicine. An African American doctor, in 1891, Williams opened Provident Hospital, the first medical facility to have an interracial staff. He was
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