Background
Case-Blechschmidt, Dorothy was born on April 9, 1885 in Ithaca, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Marcus A. and Harriet (Helms) Case.
Case-Blechschmidt, Dorothy was born on April 9, 1885 in Ithaca, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Marcus A. and Harriet (Helms) Case.
Preparatory medical, Battle Creek (Michigan) College, 1903. Doctor of Medicine Women's Medical College of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1907. Post graduate work, clinics—London, Berlin, Berne and Geneva during 1911.
Jules Blechschmidt, September 14, 1910;Harriet. Associate clinical professor of gynecology, Women's Medical College of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1916-1922, assistant in general surgery to Doctor Deaver, 1922-1924. Assistant gynecologist, Woman’s Hospital, of Philadelphia, 1923-1927, chief in general surgery, 1927-1928.
Chief in gynecology at Doctors Hospital, Philadelphia, also chief of cancer prevention, breast clinic, at Doctors Hospital, Philadelphia chief in general surgery, 1927-1938, consultant surgical since 1938.
Chairman of Public Health, Philadelphia Federal of Women's Clubs and allied organizations
Fellow American College Surgeons, American Medical Association. Member Philadelphia County and Pennsylvania State medical societies, National Woman’s Medical Association. Clubs: One Hundred of Philadelphia (director), Contemporary, Philadelphia Music, Art Alliance, Women's University, Philomusician (Philadelphia).
Lectures on Cancer of the Breast, Cancer of the Uterus, Appendicitis, Duodenal Ulcer, Cholecystitis, Psychology of Drinking, The Liver’s Budget, Women after 40, Backache in Women, Music and Medicine, Our Children.
Married Doctor.