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Singing Surgeon 'Dr. Elvis' Releases New Album To Raise Money For Coronavirus Response Fund

Dr. Elvis Francois (Courtesy)
Dr. Elvis Francois (Courtesy)

Dr. Elvis Francois, an orthopedic surgeon resident at the Mayo Clinic also known as “Dr. Elvis,” is raising funds for The Center of Disaster Philanthropy’s COVID-19 Response Fund with the release of his new album called “Music is Medicine.”

Here & Now‘s Tonya Mosley speaks to Francois about using music to fight the coronavirus.

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This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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