In 1882, María Elena Maseras was finally granted the title of Licenciada en Medicina.
In 1882, after persistent efforts and overcoming bureaucratic hurdles, María Elena Maseras was awarded a Licenciada en Medicina. This accomplishment was not just a personal victory but also a strike against the systemic barriers that prevented women from practicing medicine. Her licentiate granted her formal recognition as a qualified medical professional, further paving the way for women in science and medicine in Spain.