Things To Know
About Her Job
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How old is Alexa Canady?

73 years old

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What is Alexa Canady famous for?

She was the first African American woman neurosurgeon

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Why is what Alexa Canady famous for important?

So other African American women can believe that they can be a neurosurgeon like her

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True or False: Does Alexa have any siblings?

True

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What is the name of the hospital that Alexa Canady worked at?

Alexa Canady used to work at the Children's Hospital of Michigan

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What did Alexa Canady study in college?

Alexa studied a minority health careers program offered at her university.

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How long has Alexa Candy been a neurosurgeon?

She was a neurosurgeon from 1981 - 2012