Dr. Austin Maurice Curtis, Sr. (1868-1939)
•Raleigh, North Carolina native


•Prominent turn of the century physician and protege
of Dr. Daniel Hale Williams
•Professor of Surgery, Howard University for 25 years


•Chief Surgeon, Freedmen's Hospital, 1898-1938
•First intern, Provident Hospital, Chicago, 1891


•First Black surgeon on staff of Cook County Hospital (a non-segregated hospital), 1896




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