Dr. Sarah Wheeler
Title: Dr. Sarah Wheeler
Date: 1915
Location: Lakeland, FL
Description: Arriving in Lakeland from Tennessee in 1908, Dr. Sarah Wheeler (1876-1962) was one of Lakeland's pioneer doctors, possibly the first female. Dr. Wheeler had a robust practice in the field of osteopathy, a branch of medical practice that emphasizes the treatment of medical disorders through the manipulation and massage of the bones, joints, and muscles.
Collection: Women in Lakeland
ID: Whe003
Dr. Sarah Wheeler
Title: Dr. Sarah Wheeler
Date: 1915
Location: Lakeland, FL
Description: Arriving in Lakeland from Tennessee in 1908, Dr. Sarah Wheeler (1876-1962) was one of Lakeland's pioneer doctors, possibly the first female. Dr. Wheeler had a robust practice in the field of osteopathy, a branch of medical practice that emphasizes the treatment of medical disorders through the manipulation and massage of the bones, joints, and muscles.
Collection: Women in Lakeland
ID: Whe003