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.

Leon Labbe
France
FranceFrench surgeon and politician.

Sandra Lee
USA
USAFemale dermatologist posting shocking videos on YouTube

Aulus Cornelius Celsus
Italy
ItalyAncient Roman scholar and encyclopedist

Leonid Sternik
Israel
IsraelIsraeli cardiologist

FaIg Jafarov
Azerbaijan
AzerbaijanAzerbaijani scientist, doctor of medical sciences, professor

Ibn Zuhr
Spain
SpainArab doctor

Pierre Dukan
France
FranceFrench physician, author of the Dukan Diet

Viktor Kalnberz
Latvia
LatviaHero of Socialist Labor, Honored Doctor of Latvia, Honored Scientist of Latvia, USSR State Prize Laureate, Latvian State Prize Laureate, Academician of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Academician of the Latvian Academy of Sciences, Doctor

Friedrich Salomon Perls
Germany
GermanyAn outstanding German psychiatrist and psychotherapist

Donald O Castell
USA
USAAmerican gastroenterologist, professor of medicine

Anselme Louis Bernard Brechillet Jourdain
France
FranceFrench doctor

Jonas Salk
USA
USAAmerican scientist, virologist and immunologist

John Martin
USA
USAVascular surgeon who discovered squamous cell carcinoma using innovative Butterfly iQ device

Leonid Timoshenko
Ukraine
UkraineCorresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Academician of the National Academy of Sciences and the Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor

George Critchett
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish ophthalmologist

Joseph Abadie
France
FranceFrench neurologist, famous for his description of Abadie's symptom

Mehmet Oz
USA
USAAmerican doctor and famous TV presenter

Bassiano Carminati
Italy
ItalyItalian physician and physiologist

Archibald Hill
Great Britain
Great BritainNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1922, jointly with Otto Meyerhof

Ernest Henry Starling
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish physiologist, founder of the English school of physiologists

Adilya Namazova
Azerbaijan
AzerbaijanLaureate of the USSR State Prize, Honored Scientist of Azerbaijan, Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Full Member of the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor

Charles Davenport
USA
USAAmerican zoologist, geneticist

Sophiya Hackimova
Tajikistan
TajikistanHonored Scientist of Tajikistan, Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor

George Alexander Kelly
USA
USAAmerican psychologist, author of the theory of personal constructs

Christian Eijkman
Netherlands
NetherlandsNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1929, jointly with Frederick Gowland Hopkins

Karl Landsteiner
Austria
AustriaAustrian physician and immunologist

Jian Zhou
China
ChinaChinese scientist, specialist in virology and oncology

Heinrich Irenaeus Quincke
Germany
GermanyGerman general practitioner and surgeon

Willem-Karel Dicke
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch pediatrician

Nathaniel Wallich
Denmark
DenmarkDanish and English surgeon and botanist of the first half of the 19th century.

Joseph Babinski
France
FranceFrench neurologist of Polish origin.

Corneel Vandelanotte
USA
USAPhysical activity and health researcher at Central Queensland University

Edward Doisy
USA
USAReceived the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1943, jointly with Henrik Dam

Hans Eppinger
Austrian doctor

Charles-Edouard Brown-Sequard
France
FranceFrench physiologist and neurologist, pioneer of endocrinology and neurophysiology

Adrian Flatt
USA
USAOrthopedic surgeon

Frantisek Albert
Czech writer and surgeon

Frederick Treves
Great Britain
Great BritainProminent British surgeon of the Victorian era.

Nil Filatov
Russia
RussiaRussian physician, founder of the Russian pediatric school.

Elizabeth Kenny
Australia
AustraliaThe most famous physiotherapist of his time

Emil Bois-Reymond
Germany
GermanyGerman physiologist, philosopher

Said ibn Mansour Kammuna
Jewish ophthalmologist, philosopher and dissident.

Karl Kellner
Austria
AustriaAustrian chemist and occultist.

Richard Axel
USA
USANobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 2004

Kurt Blome
Germany
GermanyNazi scientist and doctor

Eve C. Johnstone
Great Britain
Great BritainResearcher of psychotic illnesses

Nikolay Strazhesko
Ukraine
UkraineUkrainian Soviet therapist, organizer of science. Academician of the Academy of Sciences of Ukraine and the Academy of Sciences of the USSR

Etienne-Jules Marey
France
FranceFrench physiologist, inventor and photographer

John H. Tanton
USA
USAAmerican ophthalmologist

Emil Abderhalden
Switzerland
SwitzerlandFather of the Swiss physiologist Rudolf Abderhalden. Foreign Corresponding Member of the USSR Academy of Sciences since 1925.