Dr. Raymond C. Walker Jr., a longtime minister and orthopedic surgeon, died on Friday at Veterans Hospital in Miami. He was 62. Dr. Walker, a Dania Beach native, was Florida’s first African ...

"He was always very helpful and useful in encouraging me and teaching me the tricks of older surgeons," Sicard said. Dr. Walker grew up in St. Louis, went to Beaumont High School and got his ...

When Dr. Matthew Walker Sr. died, Meharry Medical College leaders remarked that in his lifetime he had trained more black surgeons than anyone in the world. Walker chaired the college’s ...