Medicine
Field of healthcare focused on diagnosing, treating, and preventing diseases and injuries through clinical expertise, scientific knowledge, and patient care.
Upcoming Events
June … Provident Hospital (Baltimore) stands as a landmark in the history of American healthcare — a testament to resilience,…
June 3 … Charles Drew was a pioneering African American physician, surgeon, and medical researcher whose work revolutionized the field…
June 6 … Sarah Parker Remond was a pioneering African American abolitionist, lecturer, and physician whose life exemplified resistance to…
July … The Tuskegee Syphilis Study was a notorious medical research project in the United States that deliberately withheld treatment…
July 8 … S. Allen Counter was a pioneering neuroscientist, educator, and humanitarian whose interdisciplinary work connected brain science, cultural…
July 24 … Alice Augusta Ball was an American chemist and pharmacist whose groundbreaking research in medicinal chemistry transformed the…
August 23 … The National Medical Association (NMA) has been a pivotal institution in American medicine, representing African American physicians…
October 5 Nadine Burke Harris is a pioneering pediatrician, public health advocate, and author whose work has redefined how the…
October 17 … Mae Jemison is a trailblazer in the fields of science and space exploration, known for breaking barriers…
November 4 … Patricia Bath was a pioneering ophthalmologist, laser scientist, and inventor who reshaped the landscape of American medicine…