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American founder of the physical therapy program at IU School of Medicine
Frances Ekstam (* 6. January 1914 in Des Moines; † 18. January 2005 in Greenwood) was an american founder of the physical therapy program at IU School of Medicine. She was 91 years old. Her education included Chicago State University, Illinois State University, Indiana University and Harvard Medical School. She worked at Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis. She was awarded the Sagamore of the Wabash.