Elinor Widmont Bodian (c. 1920 – September 16, 2011) was an American medical illustrator and abstract artist based around Baltimore, Maryland.
Elinor Widmont was born c. 1920 and grew up on her family's farm in Dayton, Ohio.
[1][2] Her first notable contribution to the field came in 1946, when she illustrated Richard Wesley TeLinde's seminal Operative Gynecology, which she would help update throughout its first six editions.
[1][3] In 1944, Elinor married fellow Hopkins alum David Bodian, a medical scientist who laid the groundwork for the polio vaccine.
[1] At Johns Hopkins, the Elinor Widmont Bodian Scholarship in Medical Art was established in her honor in 2000.