Roscoe Conkling Giles
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Roscoe Conkling Giles
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Roscoe Conkling Giles was an American medical doctor and surgeon. He was the first African American to earn a degree from Cornell University Medical College. Giles worked as a surgeon at Provident Hospital in Chicago, and served as the hospital's Chairman of the Division of General Surgery. In 1915, he became the first African American to lead a city health department. He was elected President of the National Medical Association in 1935.
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American physician
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2024-03-28T23:45:34Z
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