Frank D. Costenbader

Frank D. Costenbader

Frank D. Costenbader (1905 - 1978) was an American physician frequently credited as the world's first pediatric ophthalmologist.Marshall MM. [http://costenbadersociety.org/hist/csthst.pdf "The History of the Costenbader Society: Costenbader's Challenges."] March 19, 2000.]

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