WSAV continues to have fun Ladies’s Historical past Month.
This morning our focus is on Black Ladies in medicine– notably the achievements of surgeons.
Presently, lower than one % of Black females makes up training surgeons in the US.
Dr. Saudia McCarley is certainly one of them.
She sat down with WSAV’s Kim Gusby in at present’s Neighborhood Nook to speak about her journey and her efforts to encourage others.
Click on the arrow within the video field above to observe the interview.
In line with The Affiliation of Black Ladies Physicians, Black ladies make up solely about 2% of the doctor workforce.