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AL HR286
Resolution
Status
6/6/2023
Primary Sponsor
Patrice McClammy
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AI Summary
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Dr. Warner L. Pinchback, Jr. died on May 25, 2023, at age 74 in Alabama, and this resolution honors his life and legacy.
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Dr. Pinchback was the first African American orthopedic surgeon in Montgomery and the second in Alabama, pioneering arthroscopic and minimally invasive surgical techniques in the region.
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He practiced orthopedic surgery for nearly 40 years after completing his training at Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee, where he met his wife Patricia "Pat" Turnbull Pinchback in 1972.
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Dr. Pinchback held professional leadership roles including Chairman of the Montgomery County Medical Society and served on staff at every major hospital in Montgomery.
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He was a devoted member of First Baptist Church in Montgomery, serving as Chairman of the Trustee Board and leading the church's Covid Task Force during the pandemic.
Legislative Description
CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF DR. WARNER L. PINCHBACK, JR.
Dr. Warner L. Pinchback, Jr., Death Mourned
Last Action
Introduced
6/6/2023