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In 2008, Lawton was promoted to associate professor of surgery [5] and named to the "Best Doctors In America" list for 2008. [6] Two years later, she received a five-year, $1.33 million grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute to fund her research project "Exploitation of the KATP Channel Opener Diazoxide during Cardiac Surgery."
Nancy Abu-Bonsrah is a Ghanaian neurosurgeon who was the first black female to graduate [1] from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine's neurosurgery program, the school "where the medical discipline of neurological surgery was founded." [2] She was accepted to train at Johns Hopkins in 2017 [3] and graduated in 2024.
Claudia L. Thomas is the first female African-American orthopedic surgeon in the United States. She attended Medical School at Johns Hopkins University.She was the first African-American and woman to be admitted to the Yale Medical Program in orthopedics. [1]
Julie Ann Freischlag (born 1955) is an American vascular surgeon and current CEO of Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist.She was the first female surgeon-in-chief of The Johns Hopkins Hospital and the first female chief of vascular surgery at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Having a female doctor could lower the risk of death or major health issues after surgery or hospitalization, studies have shown over and over.. The latest evidence, published Wednesday in the ...
G. Stanley Hall started the first psychology lab in America at Johns Hopkins and was the first president of the American Psychological Association. Charles Sanders Peirce, Pragmatist philosopher and mathematician, served as lecturer in logic at Johns Hopkins from 1879 to 1884. Herbert Baxter Adams – historian, coined phrase "political science"
In the study of people ages 65 and older, 8.15% of women treated by female physicians died within 30 days, compared with 8.38% of women treated by male physicians.
Rowena Spencer (July 3, 1922 – May 13, 2014) [1] was an American physician who specialized in pediatric surgery at a time when it was unusual for a female to become a surgeon. She was the first female surgical intern at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, the first female appointed to the full-time surgery staff at Louisiana State University, and the ...