London School of Medicine For Women - Notable Graduates

Notable Graduates

  • Julia Bell, human geneticist and member of the Royal College of Physicians, graduated 1920.
  • Eleanor Davies-Colley, surgeon, first female FRCS, co-founder of the South London Hospital for Women and Children, graduated 1907.
  • Louisa Garrett Anderson, co-founder of Women's Hospital for Children, co-founder and Chief Surgeon of Women's Hospital Corps, graduated circa 1897.
  • Mary Esther Harding, Jungian psycholanalyst, graduated 1910.
  • Dr. Jensha Jhirad, the first Indian woman with a degree in obstetrics and gynaecology, graduated 1919.
  • Margaret Lowenfeld, child psychologist, psychotherapist and paediatrician, graduated 1918.
  • Flora Murray, co-founder of Women's Hospital for Children and the Women's Hospital Corps, graduated circa 1895.
  • Alice Stewart, epidemiologist who revolutionized the understanding of radiation risk, graduated 1899.
  • Helena Rosa Wright, surgeon, birth control pioneer both in the UK and internationally, graduated 1914
  • Dr Isabella Macdonald Macdonald, graduated in 1888, one of the first few women in the UK to do so. She was the resident physician at Cama Hospital, Bombay, India 1888-1891, and consultant physician at Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Hospital, London.
  • Dr Florence Barrett

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