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.

Joseph Lister
Joseph Lister
Great Britain
English surgeon who introduced antiseptics into practice
Pierre Janet
Pierre Janet
France
French psychologist, psychiatrist, neuropathologist
Charles-Edouard Brown-Sequard
Charles-Edouard Brown-Sequard
France
French physiologist and neurologist, pioneer of endocrinology and neurophysiology
Aleksander Freze
Aleksander Freze
Russia
One of the first professors of psychiatry in Russia
Harry Stack Sullivan
Harry Stack Sullivan
USA
American psychiatrist and psychoanalyst.
Alexander Shalimov
Alexander Shalimov
Ukraine
Surgeon, one of the founders of the Ukrainian surgical school
Johannes Friedrich August Von Esmarch
Johannes Friedrich August Von Esmarch
Germany
German surgeon
Thomas Addison
Thomas Addison
Great Britain
English doctor
Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza
Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza
Italy
One of the world's leading experts in population genetics
Judah Folkman
Judah Folkman
USA
American cytologist, oncologist.
Sabina Pantus
Sabina Pantus
Azerbaijan
Polygraph examiner, psychologist, coach
Nikolay Yuschuk
Nikolay Yuschuk
Russia
Rector of the Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry, Academician of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor
Alexander Lowen
Alexander Lowen
USA
American psychotherapist
Max Bielschowsky
Max Bielschowsky
Poland
Polish neurologist
Ben Carson
Ben Carson
USA
American neurosurgeon and writer
Margarita Trapeznikova
Margarita Trapeznikova
Russia
Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences and the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, laureate of the State Prizes of the USSR and the Russian Federation
Maxim Ivanchuk
Maxim Ivanchuk
Plastic surgeon
Harvey Wiliam
Harvey Wiliam
Great Britain
English physician, founder of physiology and embryology.
Alexander Arutyunov
Alexander Arutyunov
Soviet neurosurgeon
Wilhelm Weinberg
Wilhelm Weinberg
Germany
German doctor
Egas Moniz
Egas Moniz
Portugal
Portuguese neuropathologist, neurosurgeon and public figure.
Solomon Goligorskiy
Solomon Goligorskiy
Moldova
Soviet urologist and nephrologist
Adolf Abiht
Adolf Abiht
Lithuania
Lithuanian physician, professor of pathology at Vilna University.
Malcolm C. Grow
Malcolm C. Grow
USA
American military surgeon.
Reynhold Voll
Reynhold Voll
Germany
Doctor, developer of electroacupuncture diagnostics
Johann Bernhard Aloys von Gudden
Johann Bernhard Aloys von Gudden
Germany
German psychiatrist
France Alexander
France Alexander
USA
American psychoanalyst. One of the creators of psychosomatics
Leonid Timoshenko
Leonid Timoshenko
Ukraine
Corresponding 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
Anatoliy Tsib
Anatoliy Tsib
Russia
Academician of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor
Olga Dunchik
Olga Dunchik
Russia
Follower of Maya Gogulan and the Nishi system
Leland Clark
Leland Clark
USA
American biochemist
Richard Axel
Richard Axel
USA
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 2004
David Vuvodcev
David Vuvodcev
Moldova
Prominent Russian surgeon and anatomist, Doctor of Medicine
Ramon Castroviejo Briones
Ramon Castroviejo Briones
Spain
Ophthalmologist-microsurgeon
Karlos Huan Finley
Karlos Huan Finley
Cuba
Doctor and health organizer in Cuba
Edgar Douglas Adrian
Edgar Douglas Adrian
Great Britain
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1932, jointly with Charles Sherrington
Claude Francois Lallemand
Claude Francois Lallemand
France
French doctor.
Max Kassowitz
Max Kassowitz
Austria
Pediatrician
Rebecca Allison
Rebecca Allison
USA
American cardiologist and trans activist
Semen Iashinskij
Semen Iashinskij
Russia
Surgeon
Harold Varmus
Harold Varmus
USA
American virologist
Joseph Capuron
Joseph Capuron
France
French obstetrician.
Fritz Pfeffer
Fritz Pfeffer
Germany
German dentist
Vladimir Efetov
Vladimir Efetov
Ukraine
Ukrainian scientist, surgical oncologist, professor,
James Kew
James Kew
Great Britain
British scientist
Karl Abraham
Karl Abraham
Germany
Psychoanalyst
Michael Litvak
Michael Litvak
Russia
Russian psychotherapist, candidate of medical sciences, corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences
Bernard Katz
Bernard Katz
Great Britain
English biophysicist and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate 1970.
Michael Servetus
Michael Servetus
Spain
Spanish theologian, physician, cartographer and Renaissance humanist
Bernard Lown
Bernard Lown
USA
American physician, cardiologist, inventor of the defibrillator