#OTD: Vincent Porter Made Medical History

from AURN News · host Clay Cane

On April 27, 1968, Dr. Vincent Porter became the first Black physician board-certified in plastic surgery, marking a historic milestone in medicine. His career spanned leadership, mentorship and groundbreaking achievements that helped shape the field. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company: https://aurn.com/newsletter Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Dr. Vincent Porter made history in 1968 as the first Black board-certified plastic surgeon.

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