Helen Elizabeth Nash, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Helen Elizabeth Nash

American physician (1921-2012)

Date of Birth: 08-Aug-1921

Date of Death: 04-Oct-2012

Profession: physician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Helen Elizabeth Nash

  • Helen Elizabeth Nash (8 August 1921 – 4 October 2012) was a pediatrician known for breaking racial and gender barriers in the medical field.
  • She began her career at the Homer G.
  • Phillips Hospital, and later worked at the Saint Louis Children’s Hospital.
  • She started her own private practice, and was a faculty member at the Washington University School of Medicine.
  • Her earliest work included decreasing infant mortality in Homer G.
  • Phillips Hospital.
  • Her private practice was notable for educating teens on proper sexual health.
  • Additionally, she was one of the first doctors to address patient health as care for the patient and their support systems.

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