The Role of Women in Johns Hopkins History

Today at Johns Hopkins Medicine, we see the profound influence of women in every aspect of the fields of medicine and science – from the operating room, to the research laboratory, to the executive suite.

Dr. Taussig pictured with Vivien Thomas

The History of Female Medical Students at Johns Hopkins

Learn how women went from being excluded from medical education to becoming an integral part of the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.

 
Florence Sabin

Funding Advances in Patient Care

Since 1927, The Women’s Board of The Johns Hopkins Hospital has raised over $25 million dollars to fund medical equipment, family-focused amenities and provided scholarships to the Schools of Medicine and Nursing.