J. Marion Sims

In the bustling heart of New York, where history whispers through every corner, stands a bronze figure that's hard to miss - the J. Marion Sims statue. This statue, a tribute to the physician known as the 'Father of Gynecology', is a silent sentinel of medical history in the city.

You'll find this piece of history at 103rd Street and 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10029. To get a closer look at this historical marker, you can call the Parks Department at 212-639-9675 for more information. And if you're having trouble finding it, just pop here into your maps for directions.