Articles: John F. Barnhill (Jan. 2, 1865-Mar. 10, 1943). John F. Barnhill was a nationally known pioneer surgeon of the head and neck. A… Read More »John F. Barnhill Joseph Rilus Eastman (Apr. 18, 1872-Nov. 29, 1942). Born in Brownsburg, Indiana, the son of Joseph Eastman, a prominent early surgeon in Indiana,… Read More »Joseph Rilus Eastman Samuel A. Elbert (Apr. 9, 1832-July 15, 1902). Samuel A. Elbert was the first African American in Indiana to receive a medical degree.… Read More »Samuel A. Elbert Charles Phillips Emerson (Sept. 4, 1872-Sept. 26, 1938). Physician, medical textbook author, and long-time dean of medicine at Indiana University, Charles Phillips Emerson… Read More »Charles Phillips Emerson James Walter Hervey (Apr. 5, 1819 or 1820-Jan. 5, 1905). Prominent Indianapolis physician, James Walter Hervey was born near Brookville, Indiana. He received… Read More »James Walter Hervey John Bamber Hickam (Aug. 10, 1914-Feb. 9, 1970). Physician, medical investigator, educator, and administrator, John Bamber Hickam was the son of Colonel Horace… Read More »John Bamber Hickam Samuel Grant Mitchell (1783-1837). Samuel Grant Mitchell relocated to Indianapolis in April 1821. He was the first physician to practice medicine in the… Read More »Samuel Grant Mitchell John D. Van Nuys (Oct. 10, 1907-Feb. 15, 1964). A native of New Castle, Indiana, the son and grandson of physicians, and a graduate… Read More »John D. Van Nuys John H. Oliver (Apr. 16, 1859-Oct. 16, 1927). Oliver was born in Clermont, Indiana, attended Butler and Wabash Colleges, and received an M.D.… Read More »John H. Oliver James O. Ritchey (Feb. 1, 1891-Dec. 4, 1981). Born on a farm in Carroll County, Indiana, James O. Ritchey earned his B.S. (1916)… Read More »James O. Ritchey
John F. Barnhill (Jan. 2, 1865-Mar. 10, 1943). John F. Barnhill was a nationally known pioneer surgeon of the head and neck. A… Read More »John F. Barnhill
Joseph Rilus Eastman (Apr. 18, 1872-Nov. 29, 1942). Born in Brownsburg, Indiana, the son of Joseph Eastman, a prominent early surgeon in Indiana,… Read More »Joseph Rilus Eastman
Samuel A. Elbert (Apr. 9, 1832-July 15, 1902). Samuel A. Elbert was the first African American in Indiana to receive a medical degree.… Read More »Samuel A. Elbert
Charles Phillips Emerson (Sept. 4, 1872-Sept. 26, 1938). Physician, medical textbook author, and long-time dean of medicine at Indiana University, Charles Phillips Emerson… Read More »Charles Phillips Emerson
James Walter Hervey (Apr. 5, 1819 or 1820-Jan. 5, 1905). Prominent Indianapolis physician, James Walter Hervey was born near Brookville, Indiana. He received… Read More »James Walter Hervey
John Bamber Hickam (Aug. 10, 1914-Feb. 9, 1970). Physician, medical investigator, educator, and administrator, John Bamber Hickam was the son of Colonel Horace… Read More »John Bamber Hickam
Samuel Grant Mitchell (1783-1837). Samuel Grant Mitchell relocated to Indianapolis in April 1821. He was the first physician to practice medicine in the… Read More »Samuel Grant Mitchell
John D. Van Nuys (Oct. 10, 1907-Feb. 15, 1964). A native of New Castle, Indiana, the son and grandson of physicians, and a graduate… Read More »John D. Van Nuys
John H. Oliver (Apr. 16, 1859-Oct. 16, 1927). Oliver was born in Clermont, Indiana, attended Butler and Wabash Colleges, and received an M.D.… Read More »John H. Oliver
James O. Ritchey (Feb. 1, 1891-Dec. 4, 1981). Born on a farm in Carroll County, Indiana, James O. Ritchey earned his B.S. (1916)… Read More »James O. Ritchey