Keiko Okami (岡見 京子, Okami Keiko, 15 August 1859 – 2 September 1941) was a Japanese physician. She was the first Japanese woman to obtain a degree in Western medicine from a Western university (Women's Medical College of Pennsylvania, USA).
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Full name at birth | 岡見 京子
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Date of birth | 15 August 1859
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Place of birth | Aomori Prefecture
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Date of death | 2 September 1941
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Age | 82 (age at death)
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Occupation | Physician
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Distinctive feature | She was the first Japanese woman to obtain a degree in Western medicine from a Western university.
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High school | Yokohama Kyoritsu Girls' School (1878)
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University | Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania (1886 - 1889).
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