Welcome to the Black History Month edition of the Drs. Washington Podcast where we highlight African Americans who have made significant contributions to the field of medicine. This episode features the lives and achievements of Dr. Charles Richard Drew, the father of blood banking, and Dr. Myra Adele Logan, the first woman to perform open heart surgery in the world. Music is from single “Alright” by Mississippi-native, Mike Burton on his album Soulful. All rights reserved.  Available on iTunes. Our views are our own and do not represent those of our employers. The  content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your doctor, go to the emergency department, or call 911 immediately. Follow us on social media!Facebook @thedrswashingtonpodcastInstagram @thedrswashingtonTwitter       @drs_washingtonContact us for booking and inquiries at drswashingtonpodcast@gmail.com