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Homer G. Phillips Hospital was the only public hospital for African Americans in St. Louis, Missouri from 1937 until 1955, when the city began to desegregate. It continued to operate after the desegregation of city hospitals, and continued to serve the Black community of St. Louis until its closure in 1979.
In 2017, St. Anthony's became affiliated with Mercy, which operates Mercy Hospital St. Louis. St. Anthony's officially changed names to Mercy Hospital South on October 1, 2018 to match the Mercy branding. [3] This is the second time St. Anthony's has been afflicted with the entity now known as Mercy. In 1995, leaders of St. Luke's hospital in ...
Tom Dooley - American Catholic physician and humanitarian (St. Louis University High, St. Louis University) Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - author of the Sherlock Holmes detective stories (Stonyhurst Saint Mary's Hall and Stonyhurst College) Rahul Dravid - former Indian cricket captain (St. Joseph's School and St. Joseph's College of Commerce, Bangalore)
Garcia is from St. Louis. [2] His advocacy work began in his teenage years organizing local gay rights efforts. [2]After moving to Chicago in 1986, Garcia became a significant figure in the successful 15-year campaign for a 1988 ordinance prohibiting sexual-orientation discrimination. [2]
A cataract is a cloudy area in the lens of the eye that leads to a decrease in vision of the eye. [1] [7] Cataracts often develop slowly and can affect one or both eyes. [1] ...
Charles Louis Schepens (March 13, 1912 – March 28, 2006) [1] was a Belgian and American ophthalmologist, regarded by many in the profession as "the father of modern retinal surgery", [2] [3] and member of the French Resistance.
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.
Herbert E. Kaufman, ophthalmologist; Akito Y. Kawahara, American and Japanese entomologist, scientist, and advocate of nature education; Robert Kennedy, chemist; Ken Kerslake, archivist and Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus for the University of Florida; Solon Kimball, anthropologist