The Top 21: Our List of Outstanding Black Doctors

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Dr. Charles Modlin is an accomplished kidney transplant surgeon, one of only 17 African- Americans to hold this title.  He is also a urologist.  He founded and directs the Minority Men’s Health Center associated with Cleveland Clinic.  The center conducts community outreach and oversees research focused on eliminating minority health disparities.  Dr. Modlin has won several awards for his efforts including the National Technical Association’s 2006 National Physician of the Year Award, the 2007 Cleveland Greater Cleveland Partnership MLK Community Service Award and the 2000 MOTTEP Man of the Year Award.

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