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Martha MacGuffie

Reconstructive surgeon · United States · Doctors · Lived 1924 to 2011 · aged 87

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Martha M. MacGuffie (1924-2011) was the first woman reconstructive and plastic surgeon to graduate from the College of Physicians and Surgeons at Columbia University, in 1949. She was also the first woman surgeon to serve on the staff of a major suburban hospital, at Nyack Hospital in Nyack, New York.

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Martha M. MacGuffie (1924-2011) was the first woman reconstructive and plastic surgeon to graduate from the College of Physicians and Surgeons at Columbia University, in 1949. She was also the first woman surgeon to serve on the staff of a major suburban hospital, at Nyack Hospital in Nyack, New York. Macguffie helped establish the burns unit there and developed a water bed to reduce pain experienced by burn patients. During her 50-year medical career, MacGuffie treated over 50,000 patients. In 2003, the journal P&S published by the College of Physicians and Surgeons at Columbia named her to their list of 15 "P&S Graduates who Helped Change the World". She died on March 7, 2011.

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Country
United States
Category
Doctors
Type
Doctor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1924 to 2011 · aged 87

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