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Frederick Dittmar
Fellow
Date of admission as Member: 5/May/1914
Date of Fellowship admission: 16/July/1918
Frederick Dittmar graduated MD from the University of Glasgow in 1896. After postgraduate study in Vienna, he worked as Medical Officer of Health in Scarborough, Assistant Medical Officer at HM Prison Glasgow, and Medical Officer to the Local Government Board, later becoming Medical Inspector for the Scottish Department of Health. He became a Member of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh in 1914 and was elected a Fellow in 1918. He authored 'Report on Meat Inspection' (1907) and 'Incidence of Enteric Fever in Scottish Burghs over 20,000 Inhabitants' (1911). He died in 1934.
Year of medical qualification
1896
Type of medical qualification
MD
Fellowship
The main qualification issued by the College, awarded regularly since the College’s foundation. This qualification was granted based on demonstrated breadth of experience and did not require an individual to pass a certain examination.