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They Called Me Super Doc

About The Book

In They Called Me Super Doc: An Anesthesiologist’s Memoir, Dr. Melville Q. Wyche, Jr., shares an inspiring and candid account of his life and career. From humble beginnings in segregated Washington, North Carolina, to becoming a trailblazer in anesthesiology, Dr. Wyche’s story is one of resilience, determination, and excellence. Through personal and professional vignettes, Dr. Wyche recounts his journey, highlighting his milestones, challenges, and triumphs. His memoir serves as both an autobiography and a reflection on the evolving field of anesthesiology and the barriers he broke along the way.

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About the Author

Dr. Melville Q. Wyche, Jr., is a trailblazer in the field of anesthesiology. A graduate of Hampton University (Hampton, VA) and Meharry Medical College (Nashville, TN), Dr. Wyche began his career with the U.S. Army, where he ultimately became chief of Anesthesia and Operating Room at the United States Army Hospital in Camp Zama, Japan.

He was the first Black accepted into the Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Pennsylvania and, later, its first Black faculty member. He is also a former professor and chairman of the Department of Anesthesiology at Howard University, among many other accomplishments.

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