Irma LeVasseur

Irma LeVasseur
Irma LeVasseur
Born	20 January 1877 ; Saint-Roch
Died	22 January 1964 (aged 87); Quebec City
Alma mater	University of Minnesota Medical School; College Jesus-Marie of Sillery; École normale Laval ;
Occupation	Physician
Parent(s)	Nazaire Le Vasseur ; Phédora Venner ;
Awards	Persons of National Historic Significance (2008) ;

Irma LeVasseur (January 20, 1877 – January 18, 1964) was a Canadian physician. She was a pioneer in pediatric medicine and was the first French-Canadian woman to become a doctor. Her surname also appears as Le Vasseur.

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