Dr. John Henry Jordan was the first black Doctor in Newnan.

Dr Jordan organized the first Medical Aid Organization for black people in Coweta. The organization met bi-monthly and held lectures on sociology, hygiene and various diseases.
Dr. Millard McWhorter came later as the second black doctor in Newnan and also on the Pinson Street.

Dr. Brown was the first black Dentist in Newnan
Sally Willie Adams ran the colored Hospitals on Pinson Street.
She actually had four or five different houses on Pinson Street that housed sick people.
She was not a nurse, but hired nurses from Atlanta to help the sick.