Francis Xavier Dercum
Physician
1856 – 1931
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Who was Francis Xavier Dercum?
Francis Xavier Dercum was an American physician who first described the disease Adiposis dolorosa. He was a noted neurologist and specialised in treating nervous and mental disorders. He treated President Woodrow Wilson in 1919, and Ima Hogg for three years, beginning in 1918.
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