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.

Jean Piaget Jean Piaget
Switzerland
Swiss psychologist and philosopher.
Sergey Voronov Sergey Voronov
France
French surgeon of Russian origin
Aleksandr Sviyash Aleksandr Sviyash
Russia
Psychologist, writer
Dolores Cannon Dolores Cannon
USA
American psychotherapist
Nikolay Vaganov Nikolay Vaganov
Russia
Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, Chief Physician of the Russian Children's Clinical Hospital.
Willem-Karel Dicke Willem-Karel Dicke
Netherlands
Dutch pediatrician
Mellie Uyldert Mellie Uyldert
Netherlands
Dutch writer, healer, occultist and astrologer
Ludwig Binswanger Ludwig Binswanger
Switzerland
Swiss psychiatrist and philosopher
Alexandr Loskutov Alexandr Loskutov
Ukraine
Ukrainian traumatologist.
Vyacheslav Tabolin Vyacheslav Tabolin
Russia
Academician of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor
Robert Atkins Robert Atkins
USA
American nutritionist
Johann Andreas Eisenbarth Johann Andreas Eisenbarth
Germany
German physician; popular figure in German folklore
Arthur Janov Arthur Janov
USA
American psychologist and psychotherapist.
Hans Asperger Hans Asperger
Austria
Austrian pediatrician and psychiatrist
Alice Holzhey-Kunz Alice Holzhey-Kunz
Switzerland
German speaking Swiss psychotherapist
Alexander Habriel Alexander Habriel
USA
Psychoanalyst
Constantin Monakow Constantin Monakow
Switzerland
Sheitsarsky neuropathologist, neuroanatomist, neuropsychologist of Russian origin
Karl Rauhfus Karl Rauhfus
Russia
Russian pediatrician, organizer of hospital affairs.
Benjamen Spock Benjamen Spock
USA
American pediatrician, author of books on child care, his 'Reasonable Book about a Child'
William Cullen William Cullen
Great Britain
Scottish physician, chemist and agronomist.
Theodor Billroth Theodor Billroth
Germany
Austrian surgeon and amateur musician of German descent
Barbara McClintock Barbara McClintock
USA
American geneticist, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1983
Nikolay Amosov Nikolay Amosov
Ukraine
Soviet and Ukrainian thoracic surgeon, medical scientist, writer.
Joseph Wolpe Joseph Wolpe
USA
American psychologist
Albert Sabin Albert Sabin
Poland
American physician and virologist
William Stewart Halsted William Stewart Halsted
USA
American surgeon
Ernst Bergmann Ernst Bergmann
Germany
Surgeon, founder of asepsis
Thomas Szasz Thomas Szasz
USA
American psychiatrist.
Johann Langermann Johann Langermann
Germany
German doctor
Antonio Alessandrini Antonio Alessandrini
Italy
Italian physician and anatomist.
Henry Dale Henry Dale
Great Britain
English pharmacologist and physiologist, awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1936 (together with O. Löwy) for the discovery of the role of acetylcholine in the chemical transmission of nerve impulses
Heinrich Irenaeus Quincke Heinrich Irenaeus Quincke
Germany
German general practitioner and surgeon
Allan Combs Allan Combs
Neuropsychologist and systems theorist, professor
Daniel Palmer Daniel Palmer
USA
Founder of modern chiropractic techniques
Isaac Zhorov Isaac Zhorov
Soviet medical scientist, surgeon
Nil Filatov Nil Filatov
Russia
Russian physician, founder of the Russian pediatric school.
Turageldi Sharmanov Turageldi Sharmanov
Kazakhstan
Honored Worker of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Academician of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Academician of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor
Robert Edwards Robert Edwards
Great Britain
British physiologist and IVF pioneer
Max Delbruck Max Delbruck
USA
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1969, jointly with Alfred Hershey and Salvador Luria
Robert Ambelain Robert Ambelain
France
French esotericist and occultist, specialist in magic, theurgy and astrology
Viktor Protopopov Viktor Protopopov
A famous Russian, Ukrainian and Soviet psychiatrist, academician of the Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR
Hermann Ebbinghaus Hermann Ebbinghaus
Germany
Experimental psychologist.
Leila Denmark Leila Denmark
USA
American pediatrician
Ellie Cannon Ellie Cannon
Great Britain
General practitioner popular in the media
Jill Bolte Taylor Jill Bolte Taylor
USA
American neuroanatomist, writer and speaker
James Mackenzie James Mackenzie
Great Britain
Scottish cardiologist, one of the first researchers of cardiac arrhythmias
Ignaz Philipp Semmelweis Ignaz Philipp Semmelweis
Hungary
Hungarian medic
Alex Roitblat Alex Roitblat
Israel
Digital psychologist, entrepreneur
Francis Peyton Rous Francis Peyton Rous
USA
American pathologist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1966
Renato Dulbecco Renato Dulbecco
USA
Italian and American virologist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1975

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