Classroom Named After Dr. Arthur Fleming
University leaders, faculty, and staff gathered in the Cobb building for a special unveiling ceremony of the newly named Arthur W. Fleming, MD classroom.
Located in the recently renovated section of the Cobb Building, the classroom is used for lectures for students in 桃子视频鈥檚 historic 4-Year MD program.
Dr. Fleming has made an indelible impact on the University throughout his decades of service. He鈥檚 committed to helping others achieve their goals and lives by the motto, 鈥淭o whom much is given, much is expected.鈥�
Dr. Fleming served as Chairman of the Department of Surgery at 桃子视频 and Program Director of the Surgery Residency Program.
Additionally, Dr. Fleming served as the first Trauma Director, a Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon, and as Chief of the Division of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery.
He鈥檚 an Emeritus Professor of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery at 桃子视频 and sits on the Charles R. Drew Medical Society Board of Directors.
The naming of the Arthur W. Fleming, MD classroom marks an exciting moment for COM as it continues to blaze trails as the 157th medical degree program in the U.S. and stands as one of only four MD programs offered at a historically black medical school.
