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Monday, April 8, 2019

Orthopedic surgeon, J. Robert Gladden 1st Black board certified surgeon in his profession in 1949

https://blackamericaweb.com/2019/01/22/little-known-black-history-fact-dr-j-robert-gladden/

Dr. J. Robert Gladden became board certified as an orthopedic surgeon on Jan. 22, 1949. A native son of Charlotte, N. C.., he received his M. D. from Meharry Medical School. Later at Howard University, he specilized in orthopedics and became the institution's 1st orthopedic resident. He went on to build his stellar reputation, both in the States and in Bermuda, finally settling in as Howard's Chief of Orthopedic Surgery.

Read more about Dr. Gladden at the link above and the one below:

http://www.gladdensociety.org/

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