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and staff gathered in the Cobb building for a special unveiling ceremony of the newly named
Arthur W . Fleming , MD classroom .
Located in the recently renovated section of the Cobb Building , the classroom is used for lectures for students in CDU ’ s historic 4-Year
MD program .
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Additionally , Dr . Fleming served as the first Trauma Director , a
Thoracic and Cardiovascular
Surgeon , and as
Chief of the Division of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery .
He ’ s an Emeritus Professor of
Cardiovascular and
Thoracic
Surgery at CDU and sits on the
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indelible impact on the University throughout his decades of service .
He ’ s committed to helping others achieve their goals and lives by the motto , “ To whom much is given , much is expected .”
Dr . Fleming served as Chairman of the Department of Surgery at CDU and Program Director of the
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Board of Directors .
The naming of the Arthur W .
Fleming , MD classroom marks an exciting moment for COM as it continues to blaze trails as the
157th medical degree program in the U . S . and stands as one of only four MD programs offered at a historically black medical school .
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