Medicine

Discover renowned medical professionals who have made significant contributions to the field of medicine. Explore biographies of famous doctors, surgeons, scientists, and other notable figures who have revolutionized healthcare and inspired generations.

Jerry Vlasak Jerry Vlasak
USA
American trauma surgeon
Alexandr Loskutov Alexandr Loskutov
Ukraine
Ukrainian traumatologist.
William Beaumont William Beaumont
USA
US Army surgeon, gastroenterologist and physiologist.
Alexander Fleming Alexander Fleming
Great Britain
British bacteriologist.
Mellie Uyldert Mellie Uyldert
Netherlands
Dutch writer, healer, occultist and astrologer
Dolores Cannon Dolores Cannon
USA
American psychotherapist
Yury Galleanger Yury Galleanger
Russia
Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, Laureate of the State Prize of the Russian Federation, Honored Scientist of the Russian Federation
Joseph Murray Joseph Murray
USA
American surgeon, 1990 Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine
Henry Norman Bethune Henry Norman Bethune
Canada
Canadian surgeon, innovator in surgery
Patrick Manson Patrick Manson
Great Britain
English doctor, parasitologist
Albert Coons Albert Coons
USA
American physician, pathologist and immunologist.
Adolf Abiht Adolf Abiht
Lithuania
Lithuanian physician, professor of pathology at Vilna University.
Adnan Hammush Adnan Hammush
Syria
Leading Syrian gynecologist
John Down John Down
Great Britain
The scientist who first described Down syndrome and called it "mongolism"
Kenneth Grant Kenneth Grant
Great Britain
English occultist, writer and poet
David Graham Cooper David Graham Cooper
France
Psychiatrist born in South Africa
Hermann Brehmer Hermann Brehmer
Poland
German doctor, organizer of the first tuberculosis sanatorium in Germany.
Mihail Kurlov Mihail Kurlov
Russian therapist and balneologist, doctor of medicine
Johannes Fibiger Johannes Fibiger
Denmark
Danish microbiologist and pathologist
Gagik Stamboltsyan Gagik Stamboltsyan
Armenia
Armenian doctor.
Philip Zimbardo Philip Zimbardo
USA
Social psychologist, organizer of the famous Stanford prison experiment
Karl Theodor Ernst von Siebold Karl Theodor Ernst von Siebold
Germany
German physiologist and zoologist
Emile Coue Emile Coue
France
French psychologist and pharmacist
Corneel Vandelanotte Corneel Vandelanotte
USA
Physical activity and health researcher at Central Queensland University
Erl Uilbur Sutherland Erl Uilbur Sutherland
USA
American biochemist, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1971
Renato Dulbecco Renato Dulbecco
USA
Italian and American virologist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1975
Ignaz Semmelweis Ignaz Semmelweis
Hungary
Hungarian obstetrician who was the first to develop modern methods of antisepsis in obstetrics and surgery
Viktor Tsibulyak Viktor Tsibulyak
Russia
Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, Honored Scientist of the Russian Federation
Olga Bogomolets Olga Bogomolets
Ukraine
Ukrainian politician and statesman, dermatologist
Guo Zhihui Guo Zhihui
China
Chinese Doctor Grows Nose on Patient's Forehead
Hans Baruch Hans Baruch
USA
American physiologist and inventor
Hermann Becker-Freyseng Hermann Becker-Freyseng
Germany
German medic, Luftwaffe staff doctor
Johann Brunner Johann Brunner
Switzerland
Swiss anatomist and physiologist.
Geoffrey Tabin Geoffrey Tabin
USA
An ophthalmologist who dedicated his life to helping the poor
Yakov Brand Yakov Brand
Russia
Doctor of Medical Sciences, Head of the Department of Emergency Cardiac Surgery at the Sklifosovsky Institute of Emergency Care. Honored Doctor of the country.
Allan Combs Allan Combs
Neuropsychologist and systems theorist, professor
Irina Abelskaya Irina Abelskaya
Belarus
Belarusian pediatrician and endocrinologist
Yonas Basanavichus Yonas Basanavichus
Lithuania
Lithuanian doctor, folklorist, public figure
Ernest Henry Starling Ernest Henry Starling
Great Britain
English physiologist, founder of the English school of physiologists
Harold Gillies Harold Gillies
Great Britain
London otolaryngologist, considered the father of modern plastic surgery
Jacques Lacan Jacques Lacan
France
French psychiatrist
Ludwig Binswanger Ludwig Binswanger
Switzerland
Swiss psychiatrist and philosopher
Alfred Blalock Alfred Blalock
USA
American surgeon of the 20th century
Konstantin Konik Konstantin Konik
Estonia
Estonian surgeon and politician, member of the Estonian Salvation Committee
William H. Dobelle William H. Dobelle
USA
American biomedical researcher
Ludwig Aschoff Ludwig Aschoff
Germany
German pathologist and founder of the scientific school
 Galen Galen
Ancient physician
Marcel Elyakim Marcel Elyakim
Israel
Israeli doctor
Shinya Yamanaka Shinya Yamanaka
Japan
Japanese scientist, winner of the 2012 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Nodar Kipshidze Nodar Kipshidze
Georgia
Laureate of the State Prizes of the USSR and the GSSR, academician of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, academician of the Georgian Academy of Sciences, director of the Institute of Experimental and Clinical Therapy of the Ministry of Health of Georgia

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