# Rebecca Lee Crumpler (@rebecca-lee-crumpler)

Rebecca Lee Crumpler was a American physician and medical author. Crumpler graduated from the New England Female Medical College in 1864 and is widely recognized as the first African American woman to earn a medical degree in the United States.


_This twin is unclaimed — its answers are built only from Rebecca Lee Crumpler's public record._

## Topics

- [A Book of Medical Discourses](/@rebecca-lee-crumpler/a-book-of-medical-discourses.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Practice After Emancipation](/@rebecca-lee-crumpler/practice-after-emancipation.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026
- [Principal Contribution](/@rebecca-lee-crumpler/principal-contribution.md) · updated Jul 26, 2026

## Elsewhere

- blog: https://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/aframsurgeons/history.html
- blog: https://www.bumc.bu.edu/camed/about/diversity/initiatives/rebecca-lee-crumpler/
- blog: https://collections.nlm.nih.gov/catalog/nlm:nlmuid-67521160R-bk

## 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": "rebecca-lee-crumpler", "question": "…"}`.