Women In Pre-Med

This female physician was the first black woman to earn a medical degree in the United States.

• Dr. Mary Walker

• Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler

• Dr. Louisa Shepard

• Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell

Who was the first woman in the United States to be granted an MD degree?

• Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell

• Dr. Mary Walker

• Dr. Sarah Loguen

• Dr. Emily Bacon

Who was one of the first female American physicians to practice medicine in the state of Coloardo?

• Dr. Lisa Aukland

• Dr. Flora Aldrich

• Dr. Susan Anderson

• Dr. Alida Avery

Who became the first black female neurosurgeon in the United States in 1981?

• Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler

• Dr. Dorothy Lavina Brown

• Dr. Alexa Canady

• Dr. Gerogia Patton

Who was the first black woman to become a licensed doctor in Tennessee?

• Dr. Patricia Bath

• Dr. Jane Cook Wright

• Dr. Dorothy Lavina Brown

• Dr. Georgia Patton

Who was one of the first black women to graduate from Harvard?

• Dr. Joycelyn Elders

• Dr. Jane Cook Wright

• Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler

• Dr. Georgia Patton

Who was the first woman dean of the United States?

• Dr. Mary Putnam Jacobi

• Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler

• Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell

• Dr. Georgia

Who was the first Native American woman in the United States to earn her medical degree?

• Dr. Susan LeFlesche Picotte

• Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler

• Dr. Ann Preston

• Dr. Mary Jacobi

Who was the first female admitted to the Yale School of Medicine?

• Gerty Corti

• Mary Pennington

• Louise Farman

• Virginia Apgar

Who was the first woman and first Hispanic to be the U.S. Surgeon General?

• Phyllis Bodel

• Antonia Novello

• Joan A. Seitz

• Carolyn Slayman