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To Becoming the 1st Female Navajo Surgeon

From the Navajo Nation to Dartmouth then to Stanford Medical School

Back to My Roots

To be Navajo...

To be a Medical Student

To be a Surgeon to her Navajo People

Alvord, Lori Arviso, and Elizabeth Cohen. The Scalpel and the Silver Bear. Bantam Books, 2000.

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Dr. Lori Arviso Alvord from the University of Arizona Medical School gives the keynote address at the University of Utah's Medical School Commencement ceremony, May 25th, 2013.