Henry William Woltman (16 June 1889 – 1 November 1964)[1] was an American neurologist and the first neurologist at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.[2] Moersch-Woltman syndrome and Woltman sign are named for him.[2][3]

Upon his death, he was survived by his wife and four children.[4][5] The Henry W. Woltman Award was first awarded in 1966.[6]

References

  1. Moersch, FP (1965). "Henry William Woltman, MD 1889–1964". Archives of Neurology. 13 (1): 101–103. doi:10.1001/archneur.1965.00470010105014. PMID 14314266.
  2. 1 2 Todman, D (2008). "Henry Woltman (1889–1964): pioneering American neurologist". Journal of Medical Biography. 16 (3): 162–166. doi:10.1258/jmb.2007.007015. PMID 18653836. S2CID 23598609. Archived from the original on 2011-07-15. Retrieved 2010-01-01.
  3. Houston, CS (1958). "The diagnostic importance of the myxoedema reflex (Woltman's sign)". Canadian Medical Association Journal. 78 (2): 108–12. PMC 1829539. PMID 13489635.
  4. Henry W. Woltman 1889–1964, Senate Docket No. 3, February 4, 1965, U. of Minnesota
  5. Todman, Don (1 August 2008). "Henry Woltman (1889–1964): pioneering American neurologist". Journal of Medical Biography. 16 (3): 162–166. doi:10.1258/jmb.2007.007015. PMID 18653836.
  6. Boes, Christopher J.; Burkholder, David B.; Coon, Elizabeth A.; Cutsforth-Gregory, Jeremy K.; Klaas, James P.; Jones, Lyell K. (October 2020). "Reciprocal Development and Progressive Responsibility: The History of the Mayo Clinic Neurology Residency". Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes. 4 (5): 478–498. doi:10.1016/j.mayocpiqo.2020.06.006. PMC 7557208. PMID 33083697.


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