Alexa Canady

Alexa Canady
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ụdịekerenwanyị Dezie
mba o sịNjikota Obodo Amerika Dezie
aha enyereAlexa Dezie
ụbọchị ọmụmụ ya7 Novemba 1950 Dezie
Ebe ọmụmụLansing Dezie
ọrụ ọ na-arụneurosurgeon, physician Dezie
ebe agụmakwụkwọUniversity of Michigan, Michigan Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Everett High School Dezie
oge ọrụ ya (mmalite)1981 Dezie
agbụrụNdi Afrika nke Amerika Dezie
Ihe nriteMichigan Women's Hall of Fame, Candace Award Dezie

Dr. Alexa Irene Canady (amuru na Nọvemba 7, afo 1950) bu onye dibia bekee lara ezumike nka nke ama ama n'ihe gbasara akwara ozi umuaka . Amụrụ ya na Lansing, Michigan wee nweta akara ugo mmụta bachelor na ahụike na Mahadum Michigan . Mgbe ọ gụsịrị akwụkwọ na Mahadum Minnesota na afo 1981, ọ ghọrọ nwanyị ojii mbụ ghọrọ dọkịta na-awa ahụ. [1] Nke a bịara mgbe Ruth Kerr Jakoby ghọrọ nwanyị America mbụ nwetara asambodo na neurosurgery na afo 1961. [2]


Canady bụ ọkachamara n'ịgwọ ọrịa akwara ụmụaka ma bụrụ onye isi nke neurosurgery n'ụlọ ọgwụ ụmụaka dị na Michigan site na afo 1987 ruo mgbe ọ lara ezumike nká na afo 2001. Na mgbakwunye na ịwa ahụ, ọ mekwara nyocha ma bụrụ onye prọfesọ nke neurosurgery na Mahadum Wayne State . Mgbe ọ lara ezumike nká, ọ kwagara Florida wee nọgide na-eme ihe nwa oge na Pensacola's Sacred Heart Hospital ruo mgbe ọ lara ezumike nká zuru oke na Jenụwarị afo 2012. Na afo 1989, a kpọbatara Canady n'ime Ụlọ Nzukọ Ndị Nwanyị Michigan, na na afo 1993 ọ natakwara ihe nrite onye isi oche nke American Medical Women's Association . A maara Dr. Canady n'etiti ndị ọgbọ ya dị ka dọkịta na-awa ahụ nke na-elekwasị anya nke ọma maka onye ọ bụla n'ime ndị ọrịa ya. [3]

Ndụ mmalite na agụmakwụkwọ

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A mụrụ Alexa Irene Canady na Lansing, Michigan nye Elizabeth Hortense (Golden) Canady na Dr. Clinton Canady, Jr. Nne ya bụ onye nkuzi na onye bụbu onye isi ala nke Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. [4] Ọ nọrọkwa ọtụtụ afọ na-arụsi ọrụ ike n'ihe gbasara obodo n'ime obodo Lansing . Na mgbakwunye na ọ bụ onye mbụ Afrịka America ka a họpụtara na Board of Education Lansing. Nna ya bụ dọkịta ezé. Nne na nna ya gara Mahadum Fisk, ebe ha zutere ma mesịa lụọ di na nwunye na ụbọchị ọmụmụ nne ya nke 19 tupu nna ya ebuga ya n'oge Agha Ụwa nke Abụọ . Nna ya bụkwa onye gụsịrị akwụkwọ na Dentistry nke Meharry Medical College . [5] Nne na nna Canady kụziiri ya mkpa agụmakwụkwọ na ịrụsi ọrụ ike dị mgbe ọ bụ nwata, nke ga-emecha nyere ya aka ịga ụlọ akwụkwọ sekọndrị na nsọpụrụ.

A zụlitere Canady na nwanne ya nwoke nke obere na mpụga Lansing ma bụrụ naanị ụmụ akwụkwọ America-America abụọ n'ụlọ akwụkwọ ha. Nne ya n'ịbụ onye bụbu onye isi oche nke Delta Sigma Theta na nna ya bụ dọkịta eze, a kụziiri ya mkpa agụmakwụkwọ dị site na nwata. [6] Nne ya gwara ya otu oge, "Ka ha mee gị akara - yabụ gịnị ma ọ bụrụ na ị bụ nwa agbọghọ ojii. Were akara ahụ ma mefuo ya." O nwere ajọ mbunobi n'ụlọ akwụkwọ; n'otu oge, onye òtù ezinụlọ nke na-azụ na akparamaagwa nwalere ya mgbe ọ ka dị obere maka ọgụgụ isi, na mgbe ọ nwetara akara dị elu na ule, ọ tụrụ ezinụlọ ya n'anya n'ihi na ọrụ ya na ụlọ akwụkwọ bụ nanị nkezi. Ha mechara chọpụta na onye nkuzi ya na nwa akwụkwọ ọcha na-agbanwe akara ule ya iji kpuchie ọgụgụ isi ya. [3]

O chere ọtụtụ ihe mgbochi ihu n'oge agụmakwụkwọ ya. Agbanyeghị, n'agbanyeghị ihe mgbochi ndị a, Canady pụtara ìhè n'etiti ndị ọgbọ ya n'agụmakwụkwọ, ma na klaasị ma site n'inweta akara dị elu na ule ya n'ụlọ akwụkwọ. [7] Ọ gụsịrị akwụkwọ na nsọpụrụ na Lansing Sexton High School na afo 1967. [8]

Tupu mahadum, Alexa Canady bụ onye a họpụtara ka ọ bụrụ Ọkachamara Mmeri Mba na afo 1967. [9] Canady gara Mahadum Michigan ebe ọ nwetara akara ugo mmụta BS na zoology na afo 1971 wee bụrụ onye otu Delta Sigma Theta . Oge ya na Mahadum Michigan enweghị mgba; ọ fọrọ nke nta ka ọ kwụsị ịga mahadum n'otu oge n'ihi "nhụsianya nke obi ike". Na mbụ ọ họrọla ịbụ isi na mgbakọ na mwepụ mana n'oge na-adịghị anya ọ chọpụtara na mgbakọ na mwepụ abụghị mmasị ya. Mgbe ahụ, ọ mụtara banyere mmemme ọrụ ahụike pere mpe na mahadum ya wee kpebie ịchụso ya. [1] Ihe omume a nyeere ya aka ịghọta na mmasị ya dị na ngalaba ahụike. Ọ ga-aga n'ihu na-anata MD ya na cum laude honors [10] site na Mahadum Michigan Medical School na afo 1975 ebe ọ sonyere na Alpha Omega Alpha Honorary Medical Society. Mgbe ọ nọ n'ụlọ akwụkwọ ahụike ndị otu American Medical Women's Association matara ya. N'agbanyeghị ihe ndị ọ rụzuru n'ụlọ akwụkwọ ahụike, Canady chere na ọ bụ ya na ụmụ akwụkwọ nwanyị ndị ọzọ, ndị ọkachamara na-elegharakarị ya anya. [3] Nke a gbara ya ume ịrụsi ọrụ ike karị. Ọ bụ ezie na ọ nwere mmasị na mbụ na nkà mmụta ọgwụ n'ime, Dr. Canady kpebiri na neurosurgery mgbe ọ hụrụ n'anya na akwara ozi n'ime afọ abụọ mbụ nke ụlọ akwụkwọ ahụike. [3] O kpebiri na ọpụrụiche a megide ndụmọdụ nke ndị ndụmọdụ ya. [6] N'ịmara na ịnweta ebe obibi dị ka nwa akwụkwọ ojii ga-esi ike, Canady malitere ịmepụta akwụkwọ edemede ya, na-agụ ọtụtụ isiokwu na ịga nzukọ na nzukọ ọmụmụ ihe ọ bụla ọ nwere ike, mgbe ụfọdụ na-ajụ ajụjụ nanị ka a mara ya n'obere ubi. Ekele ya maka ịdị omimi nke ọdịdị ahụ mmadụ ga-enyere ya aka nke ọma na mpaghara asọmpi ya. [3]

Ọ ghọrọ onye nkuzi ịwa ahụ na ụlọ ọgwụ Yale-New Haven site na afo 1975–1976, na-atụgharị n'okpuru Dr. William F. Collins. N'agbanyeghị na ọ bụ nwa akwụkwọ pụrụ iche, ọ ka nwere ajọ mbunobi na okwu ịkpa ókè n'ihi na ọ bụ onye isi ojii na nwanyị mbụ na mmemme ahụ. [10] N'ụbọchị mbụ ya dị ka onye nkuzi, a gwara ya na "ị ga-abụrịrị ngwugwu ohere ọhụrụ anyị". N'agbanyeghị ajọ mbunobi ndị a, ndị dibịa ibe ya họpụtara ya ịbụ otu n'ime ndị kacha bi ebe ahụ. [1]

Mgbe ọ gụsịrị akwụkwọ n'ọrụ ya, ọ gara Mahadum Minnesota maka ebe obibi ya, bụrụ nwanyị mbụ African-American neurosurgery bi na United States. [6] Ọ bụ ezie na o kwupụtala na ya etinyeghị uche na akụkọ ihe mere eme ọ na-eme, mgbe ọ kwagara Pensacola, Florida na afo 2001, ọ ghọtara mkpa ihe ọ rụzuru na ihe ọ pụtara maka ndị Africa-America na ndị inyom ndị ọzọ na nkà mmụta ọgwụ. [11]

Ọrụ na nyocha

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Na afo 1982, mgbe ọ gụchara obibi, Dr. Canady kpebiri ọkachamara dị ka dọkịta na-awa ahụ na-ahụ maka ụmụaka, na-aghọ onye mbụ African-American na nwanyị mbụ mere otú ahụ. Ọ họọrọ ọgwụgwọ ụmụaka n'ihi ịhụnanya o nwere n'ebe ụmụaka nọ na ngalaba ụmụaka nọ n'oge obibi ya na-ekwu na "ọ dịghị mgbe ọ kwụsịrị iju m anya otú ụmụaka ahụ si enwe obi ụtọ". Dị ka dọkịta na-awa ahụ nke lekwasịrị anya n'ọrịa, amaara ya na ya na ndị ọrịa ụmụaka ya na-egwu egwuregwu vidiyo ma na-emekọrịta ihe na onye ọrịa ọ bụla. [3]

Ọ malitere ime nwa obere oge na Ụlọ Ọgwụ Henry Ford tupu ya arụ ọrụ na Ụlọ Ọgwụ Ụmụaka nke Michigan. [12] Mgbe ahụ ọ ghọrọ nwanyị mbụ onye Africa-America ka ọ bụrụ Neurosurgeon kwadoro bọọdụ na afo 1984. [13] Ọ ghọrọ onye isi nke Neurosurgery na Hospitallọ Ọgwụ ụmụaka nke Michigan na afo 1987 wee jide ọnọdụ ahụ ruo mgbe ọ lara ezumike nka na afo 2001. N'oge ya dị ka Chief, ọ pụrụ iche na congenital spinal abnormalities, hydrocephalus, trauma na ụbụrụ etuto. [14] O mere nyocha wee bipụta otu akụkọ gbasara ịdị irè nke ọgwụgwọ maka hydrocephalus nke dị na afo 2001. Ọ bụ ezie na ná mmalite ọ nọ na-echegbu onwe ya banyere otú ndị ọgbọ ya ga-esi nabata ya, ọ bịara nwee mmasị ngwa ngwa maka ịbụ dọkịta na-awa ndị ọrịa lekwasịrị anya. N'ajụjụ ọnụ a gbara na nso nso a, o kwuru, "Ọ na-atọ ụtọ ime ka ndị mmadụ ka mma". [15]

N'ime afọ ya na Ụlọ Ọgwụ Ụmụaka nke Michigan, Dr. Canady gara n'ihu na-eme nnyocha na Wayne State University. Ọ jere ozi dịka Prọfesọ nke Neurosurgery ebe ahụ. [6] Ọrụ ya na ihe ndị ọ rụzuru emeghewo ụzọ maka ọtụtụ ndị dọkịta na-awa ahụ nke agbụrụ na okike niile. Site na afo 2001 ruo ezumike nka ya na afo 2012, Dr. Canady rụrụ ọrụ dị ka dọkịta na-awa nwa oge na onye ndụmọdụ na Sacred Heart Hospital na Pensacola, Fl. [11] Mgbe ọ kwagara Pensacola, Dr. Canady na mbụ chere na ya lara ezumike nká. Otú ọ dị, mgbe o zutere ndị dọkịta obodo ma ghọta na ọ dị mkpa maka dọkịta na-awa ahụ na-ahụ maka ụmụaka na mpaghara ahụ, Dr. Canady kpebiri ịbanye na ndị ọrụ na Ụlọ Ọgwụ Sacred Heart, na-arụ ọrụ nwa oge. [10] Na mgbakwunye na ọrụ ya dị ka dọkịta na-awa ahụ, Dr. Canady nọgidere na-eme nnyocha na Wayne State University. Nchọpụta a ga-emecha mee ka e nwee mmepụta nke antisiphon shunt nke na-enyere aka ịgwọ hydrocephalus. [16] N'ajụjụ ọnụ a na-adịbeghị anya na ihe mere o ji eche na ụmụ akwụkwọ kwesịrị ịhọrọ neurosurgery ọ na-ekwu, "Ọ bụ ihe ịma aka ọgụgụ isi, ị ga-enweta ụdị dị elu mgbe onye ọ bụla na-ekwu 'ah, neurosurgeon nọ ebe a'". Dr. Canady na-aga n'ihu na-abụ ma onye na-akwado ọrụ ya yana ụdị dị iche iche na nkà mmụta ọgwụ. [15]

Ihe nrite na nkwanye ugwu

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Ewebatara Canady n'ime Ụlọ Nzukọ Ndị Nwanyị Michigan na afo 1989. [17] Canady nwetara ihe nrite onye isi oche nke American Medical Women's Association na afo 1993 na na afo 1994 enwetara onyinye onyinye Distinguished Service site na ụlọ akwụkwọ ahụike Mahadum Wayne State. [18] Na afo 1984, a kpọrọ ya onye nkuzi nke afọ site na ụlọ ọgwụ ụmụaka nke Michigan . Ọ natara onyinye nturu ugo Candace site na National Coalition of 100 Black Women na afo 1986. [19] Ọ bụ onye otu Congress of Neurological Surgeons, American Association of Neurological Surgen, Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery, na American College of Neurosurgery. [7]

Enyekwara ya nzere nsọpụrụ atọ - dọkịta nke akwụkwọ ozi mmadụ sitere na Mahadum Detroit-Mercy na afo 1997 na Mahadum Roosevelt na afo 2014, yana dọkịta sayensị sitere na Mahadum Southern Connecticut na afo 1999. [1]

E gosikwara Canady na Nickelodeon Black History Month mkpụmkpụ animation nke ewepụtara na February afo 2015 iji mee mmemme ọ rụpụtara nke ịbụ nwanyị America mbụ nke Africa ghọrọ dọkịta na-awa ahụ. [6]

Canady ekwuola na ọ naghị amasị ya ka ọ bụrụ onye a ma ama. Kama, o kwuru na ọ bụrụ na ị na-arụ ọrụ ọma, ndị ọzọ adịghị mkpa. [11]

Edensibia

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Changing the Face of Medicine – Dr. Alexa Irene Canady. nih.gov. Retrieved on August 25, 2015.
  2. Women in Neurosurgery - a Legacy of Achievement and Breaking Barriers. AANS. American Association of Neurological Surgeons. Retrieved on 2021-03-24.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 I was used to being disregarded. (en). National Women's Law Center (2012-06-12). Archived from the original on 2015-09-28. Retrieved on 2018-12-09.
  4. Delta Sigma Theta Mourns 18th National President, Hortense Golden Canady. Chicago Alumnae Chapter DST. Archived from the original on July 8, 2011.
  5. "Dr. Clinton Canady Jr.. legacy.com. Retrieved on 2021-03-24.
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 Dr. Alexa Canady: America's First Black Female Neurosurgeon | BlackDoctor | Page 2. blackdoctor.org. Archived from the original on 2019-10-22. Retrieved on 2018-12-07.
  7. 7.0 7.1 McClelland (2008). "Alexa Irene Canady". Journal of the National Medical Association 100 (4): 439–43. DOI:10.1016/S0027-9684(15)31279-7. PMID 18481485. Retrieved on December 9, 2015. 
  8. https://blacklistedculture.com/alexa-canady/
  9. African American Registry. Archived from the original on February 6, 2013. Retrieved on February 21, 2011.
  10. 10.0 10.1 10.2 Alexa Canady, first female and first black appointed to a residency in neurosurgery | African American Registry. aaregistry.org (2012). Archived from the original on February 6, 2013. Retrieved on October 19, 2012.
  11. 11.0 11.1 11.2 Pensacola's Dr. Alexa Canady: Saving children's lives while blazing a trail (en). Pensacola News Journal. Retrieved on 2018-12-10.
  12. Alexa Canady (en-us). Biography. Retrieved on 2018-12-09.
  13. Celebrating Women in STEM: Dr. Alexa Canady - University News |. info.umkc.edu. Archived from the original on 2019-10-22. Retrieved on 2018-12-05.
  14. Women's History Month Profile: Alexa Irene Canady, M.D. | New York Women in Communications, Inc.. nywici.org (2012). Retrieved on October 19, 2012.
  15. 15.0 15.1 The First Black Woman Neurosurgeon in the United States Is a Member of Delta Sigma Theta (en-US). Watch The Yard (2018-02-21). Retrieved on 2018-12-09.
  16. Dr. Alexa I. Canady - Opening Doors: Contemporary African American Academic Surgeons. www.nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved on 2018-12-05.
  17. Alexa I. Canady: Michigan Women's Hall of Fame –. hall.michiganwomen.org (2012). Retrieved on October 19, 2012. “induction into the Michigan Women's Hall of Fame in 1989”
  18. BLACK HISTORY SPOTLIGHT: DR. ALEXA CANADY | CONCRETELOOP.COM. concreteloop.com (2012). Archived from the original on December 3, 2008. Retrieved on October 19, 2012. “In 1993, she received the American Medical Women’s Association President’s Award and in 1994 the Distinguished Service Award from Wayne State University Medical School.”
  19. Candace Award Recipients 1982-1990, Page 1. National Coalition of 100 Black Women. Archived from the original on March 14, 2003.

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