Vanderbilt Alumni Association Board
Dr. W. Bedford Waters, BA’70, MD’74, Barrier Breaker
Aug. 20, 2019—Dr. W. Bedford Waters, president of the Vanderbilt Medical Alumni Association and the second African American to graduate from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, died May 25. He was 71. Waters completed his internship and one-year residency in general surgery at the University of California, San Diego. He became the chief resident in urology at...