Women’s History Month Spotlight Pt. 5
3/12/2017
Introducing... Aletta Jacobs, MD A formal education was hard to pursue for a woman growing up in the 19th century Netherlands. Aletta’s father was a country doctor, and while only…
Women’s History Month Spotlight Pt. 4
3/11/2017
Oftentimes, the "first woman" in a field is seen as the first in an already-established field, but today we are spotlighting a woman who was not just a "first woman",…
Women’s History Month Spotlight Pt. 3
3/10/2017
For today's Women's History Month Spotlight, we are highlighting an outstanding physician at the University of Virginia, Rebecca Dillingham MD/MPH Rebecca Dillingham earned her Bachelor’s Degree from Harvard/Radcliffe College, traveling…
Women’s History Month Spotlight Pt. 2
3/9/2017
Today, in a continuation of our Women's History Month Spotlight, we are highlighting a female physician who is out of this world: Astronaut, Mae Jemison MD Mae C. Jemison has…
Women’s History Month Spotlight
3/8/2017
To celebrate women's history month, we here at UVA's Women in Medicine Network will be spending the month chronicling and celebrating women in medicine -- both female physicians here and…
