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John Warren (July 27, 1753 – April 4, 1815) was a Continental Army surgeon during the American Revolutionary War, founder of the Harvard Medical School [1] [2] and the younger brother of Dr. Joseph Warren .
Surgeon and educator John Warren was born on July 27, 1753, the son of a Roxbury farmer. He attended Harvard College, graduating in 1771. After studying medicine with his older brother, Joseph Warren (1741-1775), he removed to Salem to work alongside Dr. Edward Augustus Holyoke.
Aug 26, 2010 · As a surgeon in the American Continental Army he honed not only his surgical but also his teaching skills by providing continuing medical education to his colleagues in Boston's military hospital. Warren became a driving force in post-war Boston medicine.
One of the most renowned American surgeons of the 19th century, Dr. John Collins Warren (born on August 1, 1778) graduated from Harvard College in 1797, then began the study of medicine with his father, Dr. John Warren.
John Collins Warren, II, was the scion of a dynasty of Boston surgeons, known as the Warrens of Harvard Medical School because of the indelible mark their research, writing, teaching, and medical and surgical labors had on the school’s development.
Surgeon and educator John Warren was born on July 27, 1753, the son of a Roxbury farmer. He attended Harvard College, graduating in 1771. After studying medicine with his older brother, Joseph Warren (1741-1775), he removed to Salem to work alongside Dr. Edward Augustus Holyoke.
After studying under his elder brother, Joseph Warren, John became a successful doctor in Boston. In 1773 he joined Colonel Timothy Pickering's regiment as a surgeon, and on hearing of his brother Joseph's death at Bunker Hill, he volunteered for service in the ranks.
