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.

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

Louis Emile Javal
France
FranceA famous French physician and politician

Vladimir Angelian
Armenia
ArmeniaSoviet and Armenian ophthalmologist

Dennis Hoagland
USA
USAAmerican physiologist, botanist

Karl Hugo Kronecker
Germany
GermanyGerman physiologist

Ernst von Feuchtersleben
Austria
AustriaAustrian scientist, surgeon, psychiatrist, writer, poet, philosopher

Ilia Cion
Russia
RussiaA famous physiologist

Maurice Klippel
France
FranceFrench doctor

Jacob Augustus Lockhart Clarke
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish doctor

George Palade
USA
USAAmerican biologist Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1974

Robert Ambelain
France
FranceFrench esotericist and occultist, specialist in magic, theurgy and astrology

Bernard Lown
USA
USAAmerican physician, cardiologist, inventor of the defibrillator

Judah Folkman
USA
USAAmerican cytologist, oncologist.

Wei Yilin
China
ChinaA physician in Yuan Dynasty China.

Abu al-Qasim Al-Zahrawi
Spain
SpainArab doctor and scientist

Ramon Castroviejo Briones
Spain
SpainOphthalmologist-microsurgeon

Alexandr Loskutov
Ukraine
UkraineUkrainian traumatologist.

Krouphord Long
USA
USAAmerican doctor who was the first to use ether in medical practice

Samuel Thomas Soemmering
Germany
GermanyGerman anatomist and physiologist.

Boris Karvasarskiy
Ukraine
UkraineA famous Russian psychiatrist and psychotherapist, medical psychologist

Michael Servetus
Spain
SpainSpanish theologian, physician, cartographer and Renaissance humanist

Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza
Italy
ItalyOne of the world's leading experts in population genetics

Suzana Herculano-Houzel
Brazil
BrazilBrazilian scientist, neuroscientist.

James Mackenzie
Great Britain
Great BritainScottish cardiologist, one of the first researchers of cardiac arrhythmias

Edward Donnall Thomas
USA
USAAmerican doctor

Jerry Vlasak
USA
USAAmerican trauma surgeon

Max Sanger
Germany
GermanyGerman physician, obstetrician and gynecologist

Patrick Manson
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish doctor, parasitologist

Zarifa Aliyev
Azerbaijani ophthalmologist

Gary Chuang
Board Certified Dermatologist and Chemosurgeon

John Marshall
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish scientist, ophthalmologist

Lisa Kristine
USA
USAAmerican photographer

Mirjam Israel
Sweden
SwedenSwedish psychologist.

Harvey Wiliam
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish physician, founder of physiology and embryology.

Alfred Adler
Austria
AustriaAustrian psychiatrist and psychologist

Charles Boarman Harris
USA
USAAmerican physician and surgeon.

Vladimir Kozyavkin
Ukraine
UkraineUkrainian neurologist, chiropractor

James Crapo
Great Britain
Great BritainScientist, physician

Rudiger Dohler
Gibraltar
GibraltarGerman orthopedist, surgeon and professor of medicine

Francis Peyton Rous
USA
USAAmerican pathologist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1966

Vladimir Haffkine
Great Britain
Great BritainMicrobiologist, creator of the first vaccines against plague and cholera.

Turageldi Sharmanov
Kazakhstan
KazakhstanHonored 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

Johann Friedrich Hermann Albers
Germany
GermanyGerman physician, pathologist, psychiatrist and teacher

Antonio Alessandrini
Italy
ItalyItalian physician and anatomist.

Mamuna Arshad
Great Britain
Great BritainUK Senior Beauty Therapist, Fellow of the Joint Council of Beauty Therapists (JCCP) and Commercial Writer

Aram Abramyan
Soviet urologist, doctor of medical sciences, professor

Alexander Habriel
USA
USAPsychoanalyst

Rita Levi-Montalcini
Italy
ItalyItalian neurologist