# Daniel Hale Williams (@daniel-hale-williams)

Daniel Hale Williams was a American surgeon and hospital founder. Williams founded Provident Hospital in Chicago in 1891 as an interracial institution that trained Black nurses and physicians excluded elsewhere.


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## Topics

- [Freedmen's Hospital](/@daniel-hale-williams/freedmens-hospital.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Heart Surgery](/@daniel-hale-williams/heart-surgery.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Principal Contribution](/@daniel-hale-williams/principal-contribution.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026

## Elsewhere

- blog: https://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/aframsurgeons/history.html
- blog: https://www.facs.org/about-acs/archives/pasthighlights/williamsdanielhale/
- blog: https://providentfoundation.org/history/

## Ask this twin

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```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user public-twin https://api.twin.benree.tech/mcp
```

Then call `ask_entity` with `{"handle": "daniel-hale-williams", "question": "…"}`.