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Dr. L. Natalie Carroll, OBGYN

Dr. L. Natalie Carroll, OBGYN
Dr. L. Natalie Carroll, OBGYN

Dr. L. Natalie Carroll (Jan 26, 1950). Obstetrician/gynecologist, Meharry Medical College grad, 1st woman to complete a surgery internship at Washington Hospital Center in D.C. (1978). 1st Black woman to complete obstetrics/gynecology residency at the same facility.

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