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.

Izyaslav Lapin
Russia
RussiaDoctor, psychopharmacologist, writer. Doctor of Medical Sciences, professor.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr
USA
USAAmerican physician, poet and writer

Joseph Kleynerman
USA
USAAmerican doctor

Yuriy Kulikovich
Ukraine
UkraineUkrainian doctor, candidate of medical sciences of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine

Mikhail Varshavski
USA
USAThe doctor who put himself up for auction

Robert Edwards
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish physiologist and IVF pioneer

August Krogh
Denmark
DenmarkDanish physiologist, awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1920

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

Carlos Chagas
Brazil
BrazilBrazilian doctor

Isa Ahunbaev
Kyrgyzstan
KyrgyzstanKyrgyz surgeon, founder of thoracic surgery in Kyrgyzstan

Howard Rickets
USA
USAAmerican pathologist, studied typhus

Aulus Cornelius Celsus
Italy
ItalyAncient Roman scholar and encyclopedist

Gagik Stamboltsyan
Armenia
ArmeniaArmenian doctor.

Karl Theodor Ernst von Siebold
Germany
GermanyGerman physiologist and zoologist

Carolus Linnaeus
Sweden
SwedenSwedish naturalist, creator of the system of flora and fauna

Petrus Camper
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch anatomist

Sandra Lee
USA
USAFemale dermatologist posting shocking videos on YouTube

Wiliyam Morton
USA
USAThe dentist who invented anesthesia

Lev Vacker
USA
USASoviet and American psychologist

Rashad Sholan
Azerbaijan
AzerbaijanAzerbaijani surgeon-urologist, transplantologist

Daniel Bovet
Switzerland
SwitzerlandSwiss-Italian physiologist and pharmacologist, Nobel Prize laureate in Physiology or Medicine

Otto Loewi
USA
USAAustrian pharmacologist and physiologist, awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1936 (jointly with G.H. Dale)

Hans Baruch
USA
USAAmerican physiologist and inventor

Emil Theodor Kocher
Germany
GermanySurgeon, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1909

Jacques Lacan
France
FranceFrench psychiatrist

Kenneth Kamler
USA
USADoctor, participant of many dangerous expeditions

Jean Fernel
France
FranceFrench scientist, doctor

Lord Darzi
Great Britain
Great BritainSurgeon, professor at Imperial College

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

Andrey Gulyaev
Soviet surgeon, teacher, Honored Scientist of the RSFSR

Doncho Kostov
Bulgaria
BulgariaBulgarian geneticist.

Friedrich Ernst Krukenberg
Germany
GermanyGerman doctor

Mario Capecchii
USA
USAAmerican geneticist, Nobel Prize laureate

Eve C. Johnstone
Great Britain
Great BritainResearcher of psychotic illnesses

Alfred Adler
Austria
AustriaAustrian psychiatrist and psychologist

Timofey Krasnobaev
Russia
RussiaRussian surgeon, one of the founders of domestic pediatric surgery, academician of the Academy of Medical Sciences

Amraam Cohen
Israel
IsraelLieutenant Colonel of Medicine

Chrysoula Zacharopoulou
France
FranceFrench gynecologist, politician and statesman

Valery Glazko
Ukraine
UkraineRussian geneticist, biotechnologist, molecular biologist

Max Delbruck
USA
USANobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1969, jointly with Alfred Hershey and Salvador Luria

Wilhelm Weinberg
Germany
GermanyGerman doctor

David Schneider
Israel
IsraelIsraeli obstetrician-gynecologist, oncogynecologist, professor

Joseph Capuron
France
FranceFrench obstetrician.

Ernst Bergmann
Germany
GermanySurgeon, founder of asepsis

Eduard Jenner
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish doctor who created the smallpox vaccine

Barbara McClintock
USA
USAAmerican geneticist, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1983

Jean-Marc-Gaspard Itard
France
FranceFrench doctor

Alexander Arutyunov
Soviet neurosurgeon

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

Guy Beckley Stearns
USA
USADoctor, homeopath