The People Behind Our Promise
Neurosurgeon blazes a trail for others to follow
Dr. Michaux Kilpatrick is 1 of only 33 Black female neurosurgeons in the U.S.
Andrea Cooper
Contributing Writer
Published March 7, 2022
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