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.

Kenneth Kamler
Kenneth Kamler
USA
Doctor, participant of many dangerous expeditions
Victor Gavura
Victor Gavura
Ukraine
Infectious disease specialist, epidemiologist
Valeriy Akobyan
Valeriy Akobyan
Soviet pediatric surgeon, Doctor of Medical Sciences
Erica Frank
Erica Frank
USA
American-born innovator, physician and medical researcher
Vardges Davtyan
Vardges Davtyan
USA
Soviet and Armenian psychiatrist, prose writer, publicist
Nikolay Lopatkin
Nikolay Lopatkin
Russia
Russian scientist in the field of urology, academician of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences
William Cullen
William Cullen
Great Britain
Scottish physician, chemist and agronomist.
Joseph Wolpe
Joseph Wolpe
USA
American psychologist
Shinya Yamanaka
Shinya Yamanaka
Japan
Japanese scientist, winner of the 2012 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Mellie Uyldert
Mellie Uyldert
Netherlands
Dutch writer, healer, occultist and astrologer
Arkadiy Livshits
Arkadiy Livshits
Israel
Famous neurosurgeon
Yulius Wagner-Yaureng
Yulius Wagner-Yaureng
Austria
Austrian physiologist and psychiatrist, Nobel Prize laureate 1927
Boris Gaidar
Boris Gaidar
Russia
Honored Scientist of the Russian Federation, Head of the S.M. Kirov Military Medical Academy, Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, Lieutenant General of the Medical Service
Lev Debu
Lev Debu
France
Doctor
Agnes Buzyn
Agnes Buzyn
France
French hematologist, immunologist and transplantologist
Sherburne Cook
Sherburne Cook
USA
American physiologist.
Andrew Balfour
Andrew Balfour
Great Britain
Scottish physician, specialist in tropical medicine.
Herta Oberheuser
Herta Oberheuser
Germany
Nazi doctor
Daniel Palmer
Daniel Palmer
USA
Founder of modern chiropractic techniques
Otto Loewi
Otto Loewi
USA
Austrian pharmacologist and physiologist, awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1936 (jointly with G.H. Dale)
Geoffrey Tabin
Geoffrey Tabin
USA
An ophthalmologist who dedicated his life to helping the poor
Olga Dunchik
Olga Dunchik
Russia
Follower of Maya Gogulan and the Nishi system
Hilary Jones
Hilary Jones
Great Britain
British physician, specialist in breast cancer.
Isaac Kraindel
Isaac Kraindel
Russian physician, doctor of medicine
Harold Katz
Harold Katz
USA
Dentist and founder of The California Breath Clinics
Ernst Bergmann
Ernst Bergmann
Germany
Surgeon, founder of asepsis
Michael Litvak
Michael Litvak
Russia
Russian psychotherapist, candidate of medical sciences, corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences
Karlos Huan Finley
Karlos Huan Finley
Cuba
Doctor and health organizer in Cuba
Peter Doherty
Peter Doherty
Australia
Australian veterinarian and scientist
Wilder Graves Penfield
Wilder Graves Penfield
USA
American neurologist and neurosurgeon
Viktor Protopopov
Viktor Protopopov
A famous Russian, Ukrainian and Soviet psychiatrist, academician of the Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR
Charles Koop
Charles Koop
USA
American pediatric surgeon and US Surgeon General
Ulf Svante Von Euler
Ulf Svante Von Euler
Sweden
Swedish physiologist Nobel laureate
John Harvey Kellogg
John Harvey Kellogg
USA
American doctor
James Parkinson
James Parkinson
Great Britain
English doctor who discovered Parkinson's disease
Ihsan Dogramaci
Ihsan Dogramaci
Turkey
Famous Turkish pediatrician, public figure.
James Kew
James Kew
Great Britain
British scientist
Nikolay Vaganov
Nikolay Vaganov
Russia
Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, Chief Physician of the Russian Children's Clinical Hospital.
Konstantin Efetov
Konstantin Efetov
Ukraine
Scientist (biologist and biochemist) and writer
Harold Gillies
Harold Gillies
Great Britain
London otolaryngologist, considered the father of modern plastic surgery
Pier Foshar
Pier Foshar
France
Dentist
Marie Bichat
Marie Bichat
France
French anatomist, physiologist and physician
Daniil Samoylovich
Daniil Samoylovich
Ukraine
Ukrainian physician, founder of epidemiology in the Russian Empire
Johann Christian Gottfried Jorg
Johann Christian Gottfried Jorg
Italy
German doctor
Alexander Alekseichik
Alexander Alekseichik
Latvia
Psychiatrist-psychotherapist
Howard Rickets
Howard Rickets
USA
American pathologist, studied typhus
Pierre Janet
Pierre Janet
France
French psychologist, psychiatrist, neuropathologist
Wilbir Wright
Wilbir Wright
USA
American aircraft designer and pilot, aviation pioneer
Viktor Serov
Viktor Serov
Russia
Laureate of the Russian Government Prize, Honored Scientist of the Russian Federation, Academician of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor
Jean-Ovide Decroly
Jean-Ovide Decroly
Belgium
Belgian educator, psychologist and doctor.