CSPAN2 Dr. July 3, 2024
Pediatric neurosurgery at the Johns Hopkins childrens center, a position the youngest person when he was 33 years old, the youngest person in the hospitals history to do so. In 1987, he successfully performed the first separation of cranial pages twins conjoined at the back of the head. His honors include the president ial medal of freedom, the highest award granted to a civilian. He holds 70 honorary degrees. Dr. Carson and his wife, candi carson, are cofounders of the carson scholars fund, which recognizes young people of all backgrounds for exceptional academic and humanitarian accomplishme...