Richard Allison (military physician)

Richard Allison (1757 – March 22, 1816) was Physician General of the U.S. Army, the position that later became Surgeon General, from 1792 to 1796. He was the first physician to set up a permanent practice in Cincinnati, Ohio.[1]

  1. ^ Kelly, Howard A.; Burrage, Walter L. (eds.). "Allison, Richard" . American Medical Biographies . Baltimore: The Norman, Remington Company.