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Travelling Through Time with America’s First Black Ophthalmologist, David K. McDonogh
We present a timeline of McDonogh's life, from his days as an enslaved person to his Columbia graduation – 125 years after his death
Phoebe Harkin
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Read David K. McDonogh’s inspirational story in The Ophthalmologist here.
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About the Author
Phoebe Harkin
Associate Editor of The Ophthalmologist
I’ve always loved telling stories. So much so, I decided to make a job of it. I finished a Masters in Magazine Journalism and spent three years working as a creative copywriter before itchy feet sent me (back)packing. It took seven months and 13 countries, but I’m now happily settled on The Ophthalmologist, where I’m busy getting stuck into all things eyeballs.
