Hannah Sexton, in 1892, became the third women to graduate MB BS from the University of Melbourne. In 1896 she helped found the Queen Victoria Hospital for Women and Children and was the leader of surgical work until 1908.
Janet Greig was one of the founders of the Queen Victoria Hospital, Melbourne and one of the first woman anaesthetists in Victoria.
Dr Kate Campbell was the first person to demonstrate a link between blindness in premature babies and oxygen levels in humidicribs.
Irish doctor
Irish poet and paediatrician
Irish missionary doctor and public health campaigner
Irish doctor
Irish doctor, politician, and the first female Commissioned Officer in the Royal Navy
Australian pathologist who, on finding that women were not allowed to join the Australian Imperial Forces, offered her services as bacteriologist to the British Army Medical Corps. Returning to Sydney in 1920 Little established one of the first private pathology practices in New South Wales.
Edith Barrett ran a small general practice in Melbourne but devoted her energies to voluntary work concerning the health and welfare of women and children. She founded the Bush Nursing Association in 1910, with her brother James and was associated with the Red Cross from 1914-1937.