Milica Šviglin Čavov

Milica Šviglin Čavov was the first Croatian female doctor.[1][2] She graduated from the Medical School in Zürich in 1893, but was not allowed to work in Croatia.[1] Her first job was in a health resort in Germany. She married a Bulgarian doctor, Bogdan Chavov, and moved to Bulgaria and opened a private practice with her husband.[3]

References
  1. Žuškin, Eugenija; Piasek, Martina; Piasek, Gustav; Šarić, Marko; Mustajbegović, Jadranka; Sušec, Tanja (2006). "[Women and medical skill--historic view]". Liječnički Vjesnik. 128 (3–4): 114–21. PMID 16808102.
  2. Žuškin, Eugenija; Piasek, Martina; Piasek, Gustav; Šarić, Marko; Mustajbegović, Jadranka; Sušec, Tanja (1 January 2006). "Women and medical skill - historic view". Liječnički Vjesnik. 128 (3–4) – via irb.hr.
  3. "Prva žena - liječnica". laudato.hr. Retrieved 2015-07-05.


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