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Photographic portrait of Mildred Thornton Stahlman. Mildred Thornton Stahlman was born on July 31, 1922 in Nashville, TN. Her father, James Stahlman, was the sole owner of the Nashville Banner. She made up her mind to become a physician at the age of…

Photographic portrait of Ian M. Burr. Dr. Burr received his B.S. and M.D. degrees from Melbourne University in Australia in 1959. He received his Ph.D. from Monash University in 1969. While working on his Ph.D., he spent two years conducting research…

Photographic portrait of Lonnie S. Burnett. Lonnie S. Burnett, M.D., served as a pilot in the United States Naval Air Corps during World War II. He received his undergraduate degree at the University of Texas, Austin, in 1948 and his M.D. at the…

J. Alfred Calhoun was a resident physician at Vanderbilt School of Medicine during the 1930s. 

Photographic portrait of Richard Overton Cannon. Richard Overton Cannon was a 1943 graduate of the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. He served his residency at Vanderbilt and became chief resident in Obstetrics/Gynecology. Dr. Cannon served…

Henry M. Carney received the M.D. from Vanderbilt in 1933. He served his surgical residency at Vanderbilt, working with Dr. Barney Brooks and Dr. Alfred Blalock. When the United States entered World War II, Dr. Carney joined the Vanderbilt unit, the…

Dr. George K. Carpenter Sr., a native of Nashville and a graduate of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine ('19), was an associate professor of clinical orthopaedic surgery at Meharry Medical College during the 1950s and 1960s. During World War…

Photographic portrait of Horton Casparis. Dr. Horton Casparis was a native of Texas and received his undergraduate degree from the University of Texas. He received his M.D. degree from Johns Hopkins in 1919 and from 1920-24 served in various…

Photographic portrait of John E. Chapman. John E. Chapman graduated from the University of Kansas School of Medicine in 1958. He completed his post-graduate training in internal medicine at the University of Kansas, including a post-doctoral…

Photographic portrait of Robert Deaver Collins. Robert Collins graduated from Vanderbilt University B.A. in 1948 and M.D. in 1951. He served as an Assistant Professor (1959-1965) and an Associate Professor (1965-1968) in the Department of Pathology.…