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Meet the doctors. Dr. Mirick is one of five orthopedic surgeons at Hennepin Healthcare who happen to be female. Several are quick to admit that working with power tools was an early part of their ...
The study compared hospitals in Canada where female surgeons and anesthesiologists made up more than 35% of the surgical teams to hospitals with a smaller share of female doctors. Higher levels of ...
Albert Miller. . . (m. 1855; div. 1869) . Awards. Medal of Honor. Mary Edwards Walker (November 26, 1832 – February 21, 1919), commonly referred to as Dr. Mary Walker, was an American abolitionist, prohibitionist, prisoner of war, and surgeon. [1] She is the only woman to receive the Medal of Honor.
Betsy Grunch is an American board-certified neurosurgeon from Gainesville, Georgia. Her areas of interest include the spine, spinal discs, neurotrauma, and deformity correction. [1] In addition to being active on social media as an advocate for women in medicine, Grunch holds multiple awards and successfully completed a cutting edge spinal ...
Bowers is the first U.S. surgeon to perform clitoral restoration surgery for survivors of female genital mutilation, whom she does not charge for surgery. [15] She was trained for this specific operation under Pierre Foldès and has now performed more than 500 clitoral restorations at her clinic in San Mateo. [16]
Kathie-Ann Joseph is a surgeon and researcher at New York University Langone Health where she specializes in breast surgery and oncology surgery. [1] Joseph is also the chief of breast surgery at Bellevue Medical Center, [2] where she was recognized in 2015 as Bellevue's Physician of the Year. [3] Joseph works to reduce disparities in cancer ...
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] She strives to increase the number of minority students in medical school and to ...
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. In 2017, Freischlag was appointed Interim Dean of Wake Forest ...