Katherine Stewart MacPhail, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetKatherine Stewart MacPhail
Scottish physician
Date of Birth: 30-Oct-1887
Place of Birth: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 11-Sep-1974
Profession: surgeon
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio 
About Katherine Stewart MacPhail
- Katherine Stewart MacPhail OBE (30 October 1887 - 11 September 1974) was a Scottish surgeon.
- During World War I, she served as Chief Medical Officer of two units of the Scottish Women's Hospitals for Foreign Service.
- She cared for the wounded in Serbia, France, and the Thessaloniki Front.
- In 1921, during her stay in Serbia, she founded the country's first children's hospital.
- While she is remembered as a national hero in Serbia, she was criticized by some for providing her expertise in Serbia rather than in her own country.
- Her honors include several medals, plaques, and a postage stamp.
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