# Elizabeth Blackwell (@elizabeth-blackwell)

Elizabeth Blackwell was a physician and medical-education reformer. Blackwell became the first woman in the United States to receive an MD degree from a recognized medical school, graduating from Geneva Medical College in 1849.


_This twin is unclaimed — its answers are built only from Elizabeth Blackwell's public record._

## Topics

- [A Transatlantic Career](/@elizabeth-blackwell/a-transatlantic-career.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Institutions for Women](/@elizabeth-blackwell/institutions-for-women.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Principal Contribution](/@elizabeth-blackwell/principal-contribution.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026

## Elsewhere

- blog: https://www.hws.edu/about/history/elizabeth-blackwell/biography.aspx
- blog: https://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/changing-the-face-of-medicine/physicians/biography_elizabeth_blackwell.html
- blog: https://www.rcpe.ac.uk/heritage/elizabeth-blackwell

## Ask this twin

Reads need no token:

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user public-twin https://api.twin.benree.tech/mcp
```

Then call `ask_entity` with `{"handle": "elizabeth-blackwell", "question": "…"}`.