Dr. Patricia Bath
Renowned ophthalmologist and civil rights advocate
Dr. Patricia Bath was a Jamaican-American ophthalmologist, inventor, and civil rights activist. She was the first African American woman to earn a medical degree from Columbia University. Dr. Bath was a prominent figure in the fight against racial disparities in healthcare. She was also a skilled surgeon and inventor, developing several medical devices, including a laser for cataract removal. Dr. Bath was a dedicated...
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