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  2. Patricia Bath - Wikipedia

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    Patricia Era Bath (November 4, 1942 – May 30, 2019) was an American ophthalmologist and humanitarian. She became the first female member of the Jules Stein Eye Institute , the first woman to lead a post-graduate training program in ophthalmology , and the first woman elected to the honorary staff of the UCLA Medical Center .

  3. Serena Williams, Ruby Bridges to be inducted into National ...

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    Three women will be inducted posthumously: Dr. Patricia Bath (1942-2019), an early pioneer of laser cataract surgery and the first Black woman physician to receive a medical patent; Dr. Anna ...

  4. Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science - Wikipedia

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    Notable past and present Charles R. Drew University faculty members include Patricia Bath, an ophthalmologist and the first black female doctor to receive a medical patent, for inventing a laser treatment for cataracts [60] and Deborah Prothrow-Stith, a pioneer in addressing youth violence as a public health issue and the first woman ...

  5. List of African-American inventors and scientists - Wikipedia

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    Bath, Patricia: 1942–2019 Ophthalmologist: First African-American female physician to receive a patent for a medical invention; inventions relate to cataract surgery and include the Laserphaco Probe, which revolutionized the industry in the 1980s, and an ultrasound technique for treatment [19] [20] [21] Beard, Andrew: 1849–1921

  6. National Inventors Hall of Fame inducts Black women for the ...

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    Engineer Marian Croak and ophthalmologist Dr. Patricia Bath will be the first Black women inductees into The National Inventors Hall of Fame.

  7. Serena Williams and Ruby Bridges to be inducted into ... - AOL

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    Three women will be inducted posthumously: Dr. Patricia Bath (1942-2019), an early pioneer of laser cataract surgery and the first Black woman physician to receive a medical patent; Dr. Anna ...

  8. List of African-American women in STEM fields - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of notable African-American women who have made contributions to the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.. An excerpt from a 1998 issue of Black Issues in Higher Education by Juliane Malveaux reads: "There are other reasons to be concerned about the paucity of African American women in science, especially as scientific occupations are among the ...

  9. Canton's Kimberle Crenshaw inducted into the National ... - AOL

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    In addition to Crenshaw, this year's inductees were Ruby Bridges, Loretta Ross, Dr. Patricia Bath, Elouise Cabell, Peggy McIntosh, Loretta Ross, Sandy Stone, Dr. Anna Wessles Williams and Serena ...