Amanda Sanford Hickey | |
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Born | Amanda Sanford 28 August 1838 |
Died | 17 October 1894 | (aged 56)
Alma mater | Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania (M.D.) University of Michigan |
Spouse | Patrick Hickey |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Surgery, Obstetrics |
Institutions | Auburn City Hospital |
Amanda Sanford Hickey (28 August 1838 – 17 October 1894) was an American surgeon, obstetrician, and physician who practiced medicine in Auburn, New York. She was the first woman to earn a Doctor of Medicine from the University of Michigan Medical School.