Kate Hermann

Kate Hermann
Born1903/1904
Died2007
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Kate Hermann (1903/4–2007) was the first female neurology consultant in Scotland. Hermann, who was Jewish, left with her family from Hamburg to London in 1937, fleeing the Nazis.[1] She then moved in 1938 to Edinburgh to study at the Royal Infirmary under Professor Norman Dott.[1] She retired from medicine in 1970.[1]

  1. ^ a b c "Colleagues pay tribute to pioneer brain doctor". www.scotsman.com. Retrieved 24 February 2017.