Dr. Vanessa N. Gamble is a physician and medical historian who chaired the presidential committee on the legacy of the infamous Tuskegee syphilis study conducted by the U.S. Public Health Service from 1932-1972, which secured an apology from the government in 1997. She is a health policy and medical education consultant with 20 years’ experience as a researcher, teacher and administrator in issues related to race and American medicine. Previously she was director of the Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in Medicine at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine.
| Website | http://www.nlm.nih.gov/changingthefaceofmedicine/physicians/biography_122.html |
| Email address | bioethics@tuskegee.edu |
| Phone number | 334-724-4612 |
| Categories | Bioethics, education, Government & politics, Health care, Law & courts, Medical ethics, Race & ethnicity, Science & health, Society & culture |
| Locations | Alabama, United States of America |
| Resource Types | Sources |
| Languages | English |