Bigelow, Leslie L.

Bigelow (1880-1943) taught at Starling-Ohio Medical College from 1912-1914, taught surgery at The Ohio State University Medical School from 1914-1942. He also served as surgeon at Grant, St. Francis and Children's Hospitals where he was Chief of Staff for 25 years. He was one of the original founders of the Ohio Society for the Prevention of Tuberculosis, a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons in 1914, and the Ohio State Medical Association President from 1927 to 1928. Dr. Bigelow was also a former President of the Chesapeake and Ohio Association of Surgeons and member of the Columbus Medical Academy of Medicine. In 1942 he was appointed Acting Dean of the OSU College of Medicine.