Fierce Healthcare June 15, 2020
Susan Bailey’s asthma and allergies were so bad when she was a child, she jokes now her allergist practically raised her.
But growing up in the shadow of the Texas Medical Center in Houston, it was among critical seeds planted at an early age.
Many of her friends’ fathers were physicians. “Back then, it was always the fathers,” she said. And she idolized those doctors the way others might call sports stars their heroes.
“I knew then this is what I was born to do,” said Bailey, M.D., who recently became the president of the American Medical Association (AMA). She succeeds Patrice Harris, M.D., and is the third consecutive woman to hold the position.
After three years of...
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