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David G. Armstrong
american physicians | physiciansDavid G. Armstrong (February 18, 1969 – ) is an American podiatric surgeon and researcher most widely known for his work in amputation prevention, the diabetic foot, and wound healing. He and his frequent collaborators, Lawrence A. Lavery and Andrew J.M. Boulton, have together produced many key works in the taxonomy, classification and treatment of the diabetic foot. He is director of the Southern Arizona Limb Salvage Alliance and has produced more than 250 peer reviewed manuscripts.
Ada Fisher
african american conservatism | african american politicians | african americans | american christians | american physicians | johns hopkins university alumni | living people | north carolina politicians | people from north carolina | republican party (united states) politicians | university of north carolina at greensboro alumni | university of wisconsin alumni | year of birth missing (living people)Fisher, Ada
Ada Fisher is a retired physician from Salisbury, North Carolina who has run as a Repubican challenger to longtime incumbent Mel Watt in North Carolina's 12th Congressional district in 2004 and 2006. In 2008, she is running for North Carolina General Assembly from North Carolina's 77th House district.
Barry Rosenbaum
american physiciansDr. Barry J. Rosenbaum is the founder of the Atlanta Nephrology Referral Center. He is an overseer at the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University >.
Isabel Barrows
american physiciansIsabel C. Barrows was the first woman employed by the United States State Department. She worked as a stenographer for William H. Seward in 1868 while her husband, Samuel June Barrows, was ill. She later became the first woman to work for Congress as a stenographer. Barrows was also one of the first women to attend the University of Vienna to study ophthalmology, and the first woman to have a private practice in medicine in Washington, D.C.. Isabel Barrows died at the age of 68 in 1913.
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Emma Willits
1869 births | 1965 deaths | american physicians | american surgeons | people from california | people from san franciscoDr. Emma K. Willits, M.D. (20 September 1869-9 April 1965) was a pioneering woman surgeon who played an important role in the development of Children's Hospital in San Francisco, serving as the head of the Department of General Surgery from 1921 to 1934. She is believed to be the third woman to specialize in surgery in the United States.
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