Birthdate: February 20, 1858
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Camden
Died: January 12, 1943
Howard Atwood Kelly was a distinguished American gynecologist celebrated for his groundbreaking advancements in the field of gynecology. He significantly contributed to the establishment of gynecology as a specialized area of medicine by introducing innovative surgical procedures and conducting extensive pathological research. Kelly, a founding professor at Johns Hopkins Hospital and a member of the esteemed “Big Four” group, developed various medical instruments like the enhanced cystoscope, Kelly’s clamp, speculum, and forceps, all of which have had a lasting influence on the field.
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