Background
Stelwagon, Henry Weightman was born on December 3, 1853 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Joseph and Margaretta W. (Duckett) Stelwagon.
Stelwagon, Henry Weightman was born on December 3, 1853 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Joseph and Margaretta W. (Duckett) Stelwagon.
Bachelor of Science, Andalusia College, Pennsylvania, 1872. Doctor of Medicine Doctor of Philisophy, University of Pennsylvania, 1875.
Resident physical Philadelphia (Blockley) Hospital, 1875-1876. Student hospitals Vienna and Berlin, 1876-1878. Physical-in-charge Philadelphia Dispensary Skin Diseases, 1880-1890.
Instructor dermatology, University of Pennsylvania, 1885-1890.
Associate in professional partnership with Professor Duhring, 1885-1890. Dermatologist to Philadelphia (Blockley) Hospital, 1888-1915 (and consultant dermatologist, since 1916), to Northern Dispensary, 1882-1900, and to Howard Hospital, 1885-1912, and consultant dermatologist, since 1912.
Clinical professor dermatology, Woman’s Medical College, Philadelphia, 1888-1907. Professor dermatology, Jefferson Medical College, since 1890.
Author: Essentials of Diseases of the Skin, 1890, 7th edit, 1909.
Treatise on Diseases of the Skin, 1901, 8th edit, 1916. Translator and editor Mracek’s Atlas of Skin Diseases, 1898. Home: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Married Elizabeth Bender, Easton, Pennsylvania, October 9, 1884.