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Who was the first black female doctor to perform a pediatric heart surgery?
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Probably: A very nice lady, rosalyn p. Scott md many early cardiologists were female and now a lot of cardiothoracic surgeons are women. It is about training and skill, not other features.
Answered 9/28/2016
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