Dr. Rosalie A. Reed | |
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| Born | 1945 |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Tuskegee University |
| Years active | 1973- |
| Known for | First Black person to become a veterinarian at a major US zoo First woman to work as a veterinarian at the Los Angeles Zoo |
| Medical career | |
| Profession | Veterinarian |
| Institutions | Los Angeles Zoo |
| Sub-specialties | Exotic animals |
Rosalie A. Reed (born 1945) is an American veterinarian. In 1973, Reed became the first woman to work as a veterinarian at the Los Angeles Zoo. She was also the first African American to become a veterinarian at a major United States zoo.