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
Olga Bogomolets
Olga Bogomolets
Ukraine
Ukrainian politician and statesman, dermatologist
Torbjorn Oskar Caspersson
Torbjorn Oskar Caspersson
Sweden
Swedish cytologist and geneticist.
Semen Iashinskij
Semen Iashinskij
Russia
Surgeon
William Beaumont
William Beaumont
USA
US Army surgeon, gastroenterologist and physiologist.
Paul Broca
Paul Broca
France
French surgeon, ethnographer, anatomist and anthropologist
Nikolay Bogoraz
Nikolay Bogoraz
Russian surgeon, professor
Joseph-Ignace Guillotin
Joseph-Ignace Guillotin
France
French doctor
Ernst von Feuchtersleben
Ernst von Feuchtersleben
Austria
Austrian scientist, surgeon, psychiatrist, writer, poet, philosopher
Mario Capecchii
Mario Capecchii
USA
American geneticist, Nobel Prize laureate
Julian Kosinski
Julian Kosinski
Poland
Polish surgeon.
Ildar Akmaev
Ildar Akmaev
Russia
Honored Scientist of the Russian Federation, Academician of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Doctor of Biological Sciences, Professor
Joseph Wolpe
Joseph Wolpe
USA
American psychologist
Vyacheslav Krasnopolsky
Vyacheslav Krasnopolsky
Russia
Laureate of the Russian Federation Government Prize, Honored Doctor of Russia, Director of the Moscow Regional Research Institute of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, Honorary Citizen of the Moscow Region
Zinoviy Barkagan
Zinoviy Barkagan
Russia
Laureate of the USSR State Prize, Honored Scientist of the Russian Federation, Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, Honorary Citizen of the City of Barnaul
Vladimir Zelenko
Vladimir Zelenko
USA
Family doctor of the Satmar Hasidic community
Gabriel Gustav Valentin
Gabriel Gustav Valentin
Germany
German-Swiss physiologist
Frantishek Shubik
Frantishek Shubik
Slovakia
Professor of pathological anatomy.
Vadim Rotenberg
Vadim Rotenberg
Israel
Russian-Israeli psychophysiologist.
Oswald Kulpe
Oswald Kulpe
Germany
German psychologist and philosopher
Ambroise Pare
Ambroise Pare
France
French surgeon, one of the “fathers” of modern surgery.
Amraam Cohen
Amraam Cohen
Israel
Lieutenant Colonel of Medicine
Temirbolat Berezov
Temirbolat Berezov
Russia
Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor
Murray Bowen
Murray Bowen
USA
American psychiatrist and professor of psychiatry
Corneel Vandelanotte
Corneel Vandelanotte
USA
Physical activity and health researcher at Central Queensland University
Ugo Cerletti
Ugo Cerletti
Italy
Italian neurologist
Leonid Vasilyev
Leonid Vasilyev
Russian psychophysiologist, Corresponding Member of the USSR Academy of Medical Sciences.
Joseph Kleynerman
Joseph Kleynerman
USA
American doctor
Vladimir Gasilean
Vladimir Gasilean
Russia
Academician of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor
Anatoliy Kashpirovskiy
Anatoliy Kashpirovskiy
Russia
Psychotherapist
Fadyl Kara
Fadyl Kara
Turkey
Obstetrician-gynecologist, professor
Gennadiy Fuzailov
Gennadiy Fuzailov
USA
Founder and CEO of the non-profit charity Doctor's Collaborating to Help Children
Hayao Kawai
Hayao Kawai
Japan
Outstanding Japanese psychologist and psychiatrist
Claude Bernard
Claude Bernard
France
French physiologist
Johannes Costerus
Johannes Costerus
Germany
German physician, personal physician to the King of Sweden Carl Gustav
Zebo Tadzhieva
Zebo Tadzhieva
Tajikistan
Ophthalmologist of the highest category
Robert Peacock
Robert Peacock
Russian surgeon
Yuriy Kulikovich
Yuriy Kulikovich
Ukraine
Ukrainian doctor, candidate of medical sciences of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
 Avgustin
Avgustin
Philosopher, religious figure
Vladimir Mironov
Vladimir Mironov
Russia
Doctor of alternative medicine
Kondratiy Groom-Grzhimailo
Kondratiy Groom-Grzhimailo
Belarus
One of the first Russian doctors-writers
Sir Thomas Browne
Sir Thomas Browne
Great Britain
British physician, one of the greatest masters of English prose of the Baroque era, author of literary “experiments” on occult, religious and natural science topics
Ioan Milanskiy
Ioan Milanskiy
Italy
12th century Italian physician
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
Uwe-Christian Arnold
Uwe-Christian Arnold
Germany
German doctor practicing euthanasia
Solomon Mints
Solomon Mints
Aviation doctor, physiologist
Grigoriy Bondar
Grigoriy Bondar
Ukraine
Soviet, Ukrainian surgeon-oncologist
Oleg Vilenskiy
Oleg Vilenskiy
Israel
Psychiatrist, Doctor of Medical Sciences
Solomon Goligorskiy
Solomon Goligorskiy
Moldova
Soviet urologist and nephrologist
Joseph Capuron
Joseph Capuron
France
French obstetrician.