OPENING DOORS:
CONTEMPORARY AFRICAN AMERICAN
ACADEMIC SURGEONS
on exhibit in the
Undergraduate Medical Academy
E. E. O’Banion Science Bldg. Room 127
Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View, TX
September 5, 2014 – October 11, 2014
“Opening Doors: Contemporary African American Academic Surgeons” is an
exhibition celebrating the contributions of African American academic
surgeons to medicine and medical education. “
“. . . the exhibition takes the visitor on a journey through the lives and
achievements of these academic surgeons and provides a glimpse into stories
of those that came before them and that continue the tradition today”.
For more information call 936-261-3075 or e-mail Ola Riley @ ocriley@pvamu.edu.
For special assistance with disabilities please call ext. 3585.
Credits: This exhibition was developed and produced by the National Library of Medicine and
the Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History and Culture, Baltimore.