[1] In the late 19th century she established a practice and hospital for women in Dundee with her colleague Dr Emily Thomson.
[3] She studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh, and attended the Trinity College Dublin, graduating with her doctorate (MD) in July 1890.
[4] In 1894, Moorhead moved to Dundee, and with Dr Emily Thomson established the first all female practice in Scotland.
[5] In 1897, Moorhead and Thomson set up the Dundee Women's Hospital and Dispensary on Seafield Road.
Her daughter Margaret Moorhead Langwill studied history at the University of Edinburgh, and became an archivist.