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Dr. Lynn O’Connor becomes first Black woman police surgeon for the NYPD

Posted on September 26, 2023 by thegrio.com

O’Connor emphasized the necessity for Black doctors, noting that she’s well situated to create colorectal cancer awareness and crucial screening campaigns.

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