The Man Stash Minute: Black History Month- Daniel Hale Willams

Daniel Hale Williams pursued a pioneering career in medicine. An African American doctor, in 1891, Williams opened Provident Hospital, the first medical facility to have an interracial staff. He was also one of the first physicians to successfully complete pericardial surgery on a patient. Williams later became chief surgeon of the Freedmen’s Hospital. Citation Information Article Title Daniel Hale Williams Biography Author Biography.com Editors Website Name The Biography.com website URL https://www.biography.com/scientist/daniel-hale-williams Access Date March 1, 2021 Publisher A&E Television Networks Last Updated January 7, 2021 Original Published Date April 2, 2014