Kohlmann, William, M. D.

Submitted by Mike Miller

Kohlmann, William, M. D., New Orleans, was born in Reinpfalz, Germany, June 6, 1863; son of L. and Regina Kohlmann. He was educated in the public schools of his native country, including high school, graduated from the medical department of the University of Heidelberg in 1889, and from the medical department of the University of Wuerzburg, in 1890, having served as interne in hospitals in the meantime. In 1891 he came to America and located at New Orleans, where he has since been engaged in practice, with the exception of brief absences. In 1897 he took post-graduate work in Berlin. In 1897-98 he was resident surgeon at Touro infirmary, and following this term was surgeon-in-chief to the same institution until 1906. He is now visiting gynecologist to both Touro infirmary and the New Orleans Charity hospital. Dr. Kohlmann specializes in gynecology and abdominal surgery. He is a member of Touro Synagogue and of the Orleans Parish, Louisiana State and American Medical associations, Southern Medical association, and the Southern Surgical and Gynecological society.

Louisiana: Comprising Sketches of Parishes, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form (volume 3), p. 236. Edited by Alcée Fortier, Lit.D. Published in 1914, by Century Historical Association.