James Derham

Physician, Deceased Person

1757 –

49

Who is James Derham?

James Derham was the first African American to formally practice medicine in the United States though he never received an M.D. degree.

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Born
1757
Philadelphia
Ethnicity
  • African American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • Philadelphia

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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