Rosalyn Scott

Rosalyn Scott
Born
Rosalyn P. Scott

1950 (age 73–74)
Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
EducationRensselaer Polytechnic Institute
New York University School of Medicine (MD)
OccupationThoracic surgeon
Known forFirst African American woman to become a thoracic surgeon

Rosalyn P. Scott (born 1950) is an American thoracic surgeon known for her work in education and for being the first African-American woman to become a thoracic surgeon.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Changing the Face of Medicine | Dr. Rosalyn P. Scott". www.nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved 2016-03-08.
  2. ^ "CUMC Hosts Exhibit Honoring Prominent African-American Surgeons". Columbia University Medical Center. Retrieved 26 April 2018.