Daniel Hale Williams

Surgeon

1856 – 1931

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Who was Daniel Hale Williams?

Daniel Hale Williams was an American surgeon. He was an African-American general surgeon, and performed one of the first successful pericardium surgeries. He also founded Provident Hospital, the first non-segregated hospital in the United States.

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Born
Jan 18, 1856
Hollidaysburg
Ethnicity
  • African American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Doctor of Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine
    (1880 - 1883)
Lived in
  • Pennsylvania
  • Janesville
Died
Aug 4, 1931
Idlewild

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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