Leslie Thompkins is a doctor who went to medical school with Thomas Wayne and Matthew Thorne. The three were best friends.
History[]
Leslie had attended medical school along, with Thomas Wayne and Matthew Thorne, and they had remained friends well after they completed their education. She had then moved to Park Row and saw the neighborhood deteriorate over the years.
After Thomas and Martha Wayne were shot in Park Row, Leslie had consoled the young son of her friends, Bruce Wayne and Leslie became close friends over the years. In fact, Leslie was one of the few people that, Bruce had trusted. with the knowledge of his secret identity as Batman.
Leslie became indirectly involved in Batman's adventures on a few occasions, include, when she was kidnapped, by Rupert Thorne's men and forced to render medical aide against her will and, when Batman was blinded in an accident and she had treated him. Leslie also had managed the Thomas Wayne Memorial Free Clinic, a free clinic for the poor, which Bruce had set up in memory of his father, Thomas. She was also the one Batman had turned to, when he had needed medical attention that, went beyond the abilities of himself or Alfred Pennyworth.
Appearances[]
- "Appointment in Crime Alley"
- "Perchance to Dream" (hallucination)
- "I Am the Night"
- "Blind as a Bat"
- "Paging the Crime Doctor"