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This is a list of the first qualified female physician to practice in each country, where that is known. Many, if not all, countries have had female physicians since time immemorial; however, modern systems of qualification have often commenced as male only, whether de facto or de jure. This lists the first women physicians in modern countries.
Dentist Year of graduation Year of starting practice Burkina Faso: Véronique Kyelem [1] 1972 1987 Ghana: Hilda Ayensu [2] Kenya: Muthoni Gitata [3] Liberia: Rachael Hill Townsend [4] Namibia: Sarti Mwatilifange [5] and another woman 1994 Nigeria: Simi Johnson [6] and Grace Guobadia [7] 1957 South Africa: Jane Nathan [8] [9] [10] 1917 Sudan ...
1946: Lilian Lindsay became the first female president of the British Dental Association. [12] 1951: Helen E. Myers, a 1941 graduate of Temple University, was commissioned as the U.S. Army Dental Corps' first female dental officer in 1951. [15] 1953: Raya Rachlin became the first woman commissioned as a United States Air Force dentist. [41]
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Lovisa Årberg (1801–1881) was the first female doctor and surgeon in Sweden; whereas, Amalia Assur (1803–1889) was the first female dentist in Sweden and possibly Europe. Marie Durocher (1809–1893) was a Brazilian obstetrician, midwife and physician. She is considered the first female doctor in Brazil and the Americas.
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Helen Rulison Shipley – first female dentist in Nevada; Jeanne Sinkford - the first female dean of an American dental school (Howard University, School of Dentistry) Mike Simpson – US representative from Idaho; Joseph Slogan – Canadian politician; John Smith (dentist) – founder of the Edinburgh school of dentistry