John Stough Bobbs

American surgeon (1809-1870); first person to perform a cholecystotomy · United States · On the map · Doctors · Died at 60

John Stough Bobbs (1809-1870) was an American surgeon, medical doctor, politician, and educator. He was a medical pioneer, and in 1867 he performed the first successful cholecystotomy for the removal of gallstones. Bobbs was the founder of Indiana Medical College in 1869.

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