Dr Rollin Turner Woodyatt
American
Rollin Turner Woodyatt was a distinguished American physician whose research helped shape the modern understanding of diabetes and metabolic disease. A graduate of the Chicago Manual Training School and later Cornell University, he earned his MD from Rush Medical College and completed his medical internship at Chicago's Presbyterian Hospital, where he went on to serve as attending physician, clinical professor, and eventually chair of the department of medicine. During World War I he served as a major in the US Army Medical Corps. By the 1930s, Woodyatt's Chicago laboratory had become one of the nation's leading centers for diabetology, advancing clinical knowledge of carbohydrate metabolism and influencing generations of medical practice. - AsNotedIn