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Bookmark or Share- Antonia Novello - WikipediaAntonia Coello Novello (born August 23, 1944) is a Puerto Rican physician and public health administrator. She was a vice admiral in the Public Health Service Commissioned Corps and served as 14th Surgeon General of the United States from 1990 to 1993. Novello was the first woman and first Hispanic to serve as Surgeon General.
- Antonia Novello | 1st Female US Surgeon General ... - BritannicaAntonia Novello (born August 23, 1944, Fajardo, Puerto Rico) is a Puerto Rican-born physician and public official, the first woman and the first Hispanic to serve as surgeon general of the United States (1990–93). Antonia Coello suffered from a painful colon condition from birth until she underwent corrective surgery at age 18.
- A conversation with former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Novello - PBSAired: 03/12/24. Rating: NR. Continuous Play Settings. Share: Problems Playing Video? Report a Problem. | Closed Captioning. Funding & Distribution. Transcript. Colorado Voices is a local public...
- Pioneering doctor shares her ‘unexpected life of service’Dr. Antonia Novello is the first woman and the first Hispanic person to serve as the U.S. Surgeon General. Her journey of self-discovery through the field of medicine is chronicled in a new...
- America’s first woman and Latina Surgeon General, Dr. Antonia ...Photo: Rocky Mountain PBS. News | Rocky Mountain PBS. DENVER — In 1990, Dr. Antonia Novello became the first woman, and the first Latina, to become Surgeon General of the United States. During her tenure in President George H.W. Bush’s administration, Novello tackled childhood vaccination and developing AIDS treatments.
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