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Dr. Letitia Dzirasa, a Johns Hopkins-trained Baltimore pediatrician with experience in high-tech information systems and community-based health care, will replace Dr. Leana Wen as the city’s next health commissioner on March 11. -
- Dr. Keiffer Mitchell Sr., a prominent West Baltimore physician and a member of a nationally recognized family of civil rights activists, died Tuesday after a brief illness. He was 73.
- Dr. William M. Hall, a retired gynecologist and obstetrician who was the first African-American to head the staff of the old Lutheran Hospital, died.
- U.S. faces a challenging fight against a dreaded disease in West Africa
- Dr. Garfield D. Kington, an inner city physician who was a familiar and comforting presence to his West Baltimore patients for decades, died Aug. 3 of multiple myeloma at his Northwest Baltimore home. He was 91.
- That Vivien Thomas, a black man with neither a college nor a medical degree, could have worked as a research assistant at Hopkins Hospital during the 1940s was
