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Tan-Lucien Mohammed, MD, FACR Profile picture
Tan-Lucien Mohammed, MD, FACR
@TLHM_MD
Chest Radiologist by day || Chest radiologist by night, too || Equanimity under duress || RTs, ❤️s, follows ≠ support
Feb 2, 2023 • 26 tweets • 30 min read
Kicking off #BlackHistoryMonth w/ an appreciation thread of physicians:

1/ Charles R. Drew, MD

- American surgeon & researcher
- pioneer in the field of blood transfusions
- developed techniques for blood storage
- first African-American surgeon to examine for @AmCollSurgeons Image 2/ Vivien Thomas

- cardiac surgery pioneer & lab supervisor who developed procedure used to treat cyanotic heart disease
- supervised surgical labs at Johns Hopkins for 35 yrs
- awarded honorary doctorate & named an instructor of surgery @JohnsHopkins

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