John Stearns (physician)

John Stearns (1770 – 1848) was an American physician that served as President of the Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY) from 1817 to 1820 and was the founding President of the New York Academy of Medicine (NYAM) in 1847.[1][2]

  1. ^ "MSSNY Leadership". Medical Society of the State of New York. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
  2. ^ "John Stearns Medal for Distinguished Contributions in Clinical Practice (formerly Medicine)". New York Academy of Medicine. Retrieved 2 October 2023.