Jacob W. Bolotin (January 3, 1888 – April 1, 1924) was the world's first totally blind physician. Born in 1888 to a poor immigrant family in Chicago, United States, Bolotin fought prejudice and misconceptions about the capabilities of blind people in order to win acceptance to medical school and then into the medical profession.

With hard work, you can build a fulfilling career in the medical field and make a name for yourself. A good example is David Hartman, the blind doctor. He was diagnosed with glaucoma and...

Jul 1, 2007 · The Blind Doctor is the remarkable and compelling account of the first totally blind physician fully licensed to practice medicine. Jacob Bolotin was born blind to poor Jewish parents in Chicago in 1888. Rejecting the conventional wisdom of his time, he was determined to “be of use” in the world.

Tim Cordes is a blind American physician who earned a Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 2005, and is the second blind person ever to be accepted to an American school of medicine. [1]

A new biography, The Blind Doctor: The Jacob Bolotin Story by Rosalind Perlman, reveals the amazing life of a remarkable man who was born blind to poor parents in Chicago...

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Y. G. Parameshwara (Kannada: ವೈ.ಜಿ. ಪರಮೇಶ್ವರ) was a medical doctor in the state of Karnataka, India. He was the first Indian blind doctor and practiced medicine despite being blind.

Nov 25, 2019 · Most of us will not be able to imagine blind people as doctors or professionals in the medical field. It is the inner stigma attached to blindness that will prevent us from doing so. But the fact is, being blind takes nothing away from a person's talents, though it does set some physical limitations which need to be kept in mind and worked around.