As the first female doctor in Kansas, Celia Ann Dayton’s story is more than a chapter in history. It’s an example of what it ...

Born as the daughter of a college principal in Pudukkottai in 1886, Muthulakshmi Reddy broke barriers for women in various ...

This personal loss became a turning point in her life, inspiring her to pursue a career in medicine to address the lack of healthcare for women in India. Anandi returned to India as a qualified ...

Married off at the age of 11, Rukhmabai Raut defied societal norms, persevered through immense challenges, and fought a ...

She was the first female doctor in Kansas, and from Johnson County. It wasn’t easy to be a female doctor at the time. Jim Wilson works with the Spring Hill Historical Society to teach people abo ...

She declared,"I volunteer myself as one." In 1886, Dr. Anandi Gopalrao Joshi became the first Indian woman to complete a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree in the West. Joshi was congratulated for her ...