William Keiller FRCSEd | |
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| Born | Auchendinny House, Penicuik, Scotland |
| Died | 22 February 1931 (aged 69) Galveston, Texas |
| Education | Montrose Academy, Perth Academy, University of Edinburgh |
| Occupation | Professor of Anatomy |
| Known for | Anatomy teaching, Anatomy illustrations |
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| Institutions | University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston |
| Notable works | Nerve Tracts of the Brain and Cord |
William Keiller (4 July 1861 – 22 February 1931) was a Scottish born anatomist who trained in anatomy at the Edinburgh Extramural School of Medicine and was appointed as the first Professor of Anatomy at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) at Galveston, a post he held for 40 years. He served as Dean of the UTMB Medical School and as President of the Texas Medical Association. Many of his anatomical drawings and paintings are preserved and displayed at the Blocker History of Medicine collection at UTMB Moody Medical Library.
