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Yvonnecris Veal
1936–
United States
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Yvonnecris Smith Veal (born 1936) is an American physician known for her leadership and advocacy for African-American women physicians. She was the first woman leader of the National Medical Association Board of Trustees and one of the first African-American students at the Medical College of Virginia.
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