THE JOURNEY: “Mentoring Makes a Difference”

President Frederick’s guest is surgeon, oncologist, medical educator, leader in professional and civic organizations, Dr.LaSalle D. Leffall.

ABOUT

President Frederick’s guest is surgeon, oncologist, medical educator, leader in professional and civic organizations, Dr.LaSalle D. Leffall.  Dr. Leffall is the Charles R. Drew professor of Surgery at Howard University College of Medicine. For more than six decades he has taught over 4,500 medical students and trained at least 250 general surgery residents. He has served as president of the American College of Surgeons and been an outspoken voice on behalf of the health of people of color.


Air date: September 28, 2014