In 1885, Sabat Islambouli became the first Syrian woman ever to obtain a degree in Western medicine from a Western university - the Women’s Medical College of Pennsylvania. Pictured from left to right is Anandibai Joshi of India 🇮🇳 , Keiko Okami of Japan 🇯🇵 , and Sabat Islambouli of Syria 🇸🇾 - the first female licensed doctors of Western Medicine, c. 1885 #NativeThreads // www.nativethreads.co