Mary Barkas

Mary Barkas
Drawing of Mary Barkas in 1924
Born(1889-09-07)7 September 1889
Christchurch, New Zealand
Died17 April 1959(1959-04-17) (aged 69)
Tapu, New Zealand
NationalityNew Zealand
Education
Occupations
Years active1910s – 1932

Mary Rushton Barkas (7 September 1889 – 17 April 1959) was a psychiatrist, physician and author from New Zealand. She worked at the Bethlem Royal Hospital, where she was the first female house physician, and the Maudsley Hospital in London, United Kingdom.