Ramon Guiteras
Ramon Guiteras was a pioneering surgeon who specialized in urology and founded the American Urological Association. He was born in Bristol, Rhode Island, and graduated from Harvard College and Harvard Medical School.
He was the cousin of Juan Guiteras, the noted Cuban doctor, and died in New York City on 13 December 1917. He is buried in Juniper Hill Cemetery, in Bristol. In his will he left $350,000 to build a school in Bristol to honor his mother, which resulted in Guiteras Memorial School. He was inducted into the Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame in 2009.Publications
