Dora Chatterjee | |
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| Born | |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Other names | Dora Chatterjee-Rai |
| Education | Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania (MD 1901) |
| Organization(s) | Denny Hospital for Women and Children, Hoshiarpur, India |
| Parent | Kali Charan Chatterjee |
Dora Chatterjee was the third Indian woman to graduate from the Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania and the first woman from Punjab to earn a medical degree.[1][2][3][4] She founded Denny Hospital for Women and Children in Hoshiarpur.[1]
- ^ a b "Missing at the Smithsonian exhibition: 3 Indian women who graduated from medical school in the US in the 19th century". The American Bazaar. 10 April 2014. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
- ^ McNeill, Leila. "This 19th Century "Lady Doctor" Helped Usher Indian Women Into Medicine". Smithsonian Magazine. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
- ^ McCuskey, F. B. (16 July 2014). "Letter from F.B. McCuskey to Dean of the Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania". South Asian American Digital Archive (SAADA). Retrieved 18 April 2021.
- ^ Maskiell, Michelle (1984). Women Between Cultures: The Lives of Kinnaird College Alumnae in British India. Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, Syracuse University. ISBN 0915984865.