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Medicine
Brian Bowl
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Doctor Daniel Hale Williams was the first doctor to successfully complete what procedure? | Perform open heart surgery |
| Dr. James Francis Shober was the first African American physician to practice in what state? | North Carolina |
| Who became the first African American female neurosurgeon in the United States | Dr. Alexa Canady |
| What doctor was instrumental for his work in the detection and treatment of syphilis | Dr. David Satcher |
| Who was the leading African American physician in Chicago, IL from 1900-1930 | Dr. George Cleveland Hall |
| Dr. Ben Carson became Director of Pediatric Neurosurgery at which hospital | John Hopkins Hospital |
| Charles Drew’s research led to an efficient method of storing what in blood banks | Large quantities of plasma |
| Dr. Nathan Francis Mossel was the first black graduate from what institute | University of Pennsylvania Medical School |
| What surgeon served as a professor of surgery at Howard University for 25 years | Dr. Austin Maurice Curtis Sr. |
| Dr. Mae Jemison, the first black female astronaut, also researched what with the center for disease control | Vaccines |
| What is Mary Eliza Mahoney known for | 1st black professional nurse in the United States |
| Dr. James McCune Smith was the first African American to earn a medical degree and the first to do what | Operate a pharmacy in the United States |
| In 1864, who was the first black female to earn a medical degree | Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler |
| Appointed by President Obama in 2009, who became the 18th U. S. Surgeon General | Regina Benjamin |
| African American surgeon Dr. Samuel Kountz was most known for his work in what specialty | Kidney Transplants |
| In 1862. what was the only federally funded health care facility for Blacks in the nation | Freedman’s Hospital |
| What was Susie Baker's (later known as Susie King Taylor) role in the Civil War | the first African American U.S. Army nurse |
| Who was the first African American to receive an education in dentistry and a dental degree from an American medical school | Robert Tanner Freeman |
| In what year, did Mary Eliza Mahoney become the first African American professional nurse, graduating from the New England Hospital for Women and Children, in Boston | 1879 |
| What college in Atlanta, GA was the first school of record for Black student nurses | Spelman College |
| What was the first Black-owned and first interracial hospital in the United States | Provident Hospital and Training School for Nurses |
| Since African Americans were barred from established medical groups, what association was founded | National Medical Association |
| What was the first organization of Black dentists | Washington Society of Colored Dentists |
| Who worked with Alois Alzheimer and earned an Honorary Doctor of Science Degree for his research in degenerative disorders of the brain | Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller |
| What Association for African American nurses which was established in 1908 and dissolved in 1951 by merging with the American Nurses Association | The National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses (NACGN) |
| Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller, recognized by the American Psychiatric Association as what | The country’s first Black psychiatrist |
| Dr. Ernest E. Just was recognized for his pioneering research in what area | fertilization and cell division |
| Dr. Louis T. Wright, developed a better technique (intradermal injection) for vaccinating soldiers against what disease | Smallpox |
| Dr. Meta L. Christy is the world's first African American what | osteopathic physician |
| Who published the first medical textbook, Syphilis and Its Treatment, written by an African American | Dr. William Augustus Hinton |
| Where did a group of African American medics land on D-Day | Utah Beach/Normandy |
| In 1970, Leonidas Harris Berry organized what group of practitioners who flew to Cairo from Chicago to bring medical care and health education to remote communities | "Flying Black Medics" |
| Dr. Helen O. Dickens becomes the first African American woman who was admitted to what college | The American College of Surgeons |
| What type of research did Dr. Alfred Day Hershey do that led to him receiving a Nobel Prize | Replication and genetic structure of viruses |
| Dr. LaSalle D. Leffall became the first African-American President of what society | American Cancer Society |
| Patricia Bath is the first African American woman physician to receive a medical patent to improve what | Cataract treatment |
| Dr. Marilyn Hughes Gaston’s 1986 study of what disease led to a nationwide screening program to test newborns for treatment of what disease | Sickle-Cell |
| Emmette Chappelle, NASA biochemist was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame for his work in what | Bioluminescence |
| Which African American Doctor chairs the AMA Opioid Task Force | Dr. Patrice Harris |
| African American scientist, Kizzmekia Corbett, PhD, worked directly to develop what | Moderna COVID-19 vaccine |
| Dr. Marcella Nunez-Smith, African American Yale Professor, co-chaired what Task Force Advisory Board during Joe Biden’s transition | Coronavirus |
| Name two health conditions where disparities exist when comparing African Americans and Caucasians | Maternal Mortality, Infant Mortality, Heart Disease, Diabetes, Cancer |
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