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.

Charles Koop
USA
USAAmerican pediatric surgeon and US Surgeon General

Ulf Svante Von Euler
Sweden
SwedenSwedish physiologist Nobel laureate

James Parkinson
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish doctor who discovered Parkinson's disease

James Kew
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish scientist

Nikolay Vaganov
Russia
RussiaDoctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, Chief Physician of the Russian Children's Clinical Hospital.

Konstantin Efetov
Ukraine
UkraineScientist (biologist and biochemist) and writer

Harold Gillies
Great Britain
Great BritainLondon otolaryngologist, considered the father of modern plastic surgery

Pier Foshar
France
FranceDentist

Marie Bichat
France
FranceFrench anatomist, physiologist and physician

Daniil Samoylovich
Ukraine
UkraineUkrainian physician, founder of epidemiology in the Russian Empire

Johann Christian Gottfried Jorg
Italy
ItalyGerman doctor

Alexander Alekseichik
Latvia
LatviaPsychiatrist-psychotherapist

Howard Rickets
USA
USAAmerican pathologist, studied typhus

Pierre Janet
France
FranceFrench psychologist, psychiatrist, neuropathologist

Wilbir Wright
USA
USAAmerican aircraft designer and pilot, aviation pioneer

Viktor Serov
Russia
RussiaLaureate 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
Belgium
BelgiumBelgian educator, psychologist and doctor.

Rudolf Sebottendorf
Germany
GermanyFounder of the Thule Society, a German occult organization that produced many prominent members of the Nazi Party. Practised Sufi meditation, astrology, numerology and alchemy.

Sabina Pantus
Azerbaijan
AzerbaijanPolygraph examiner, psychologist, coach

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr
USA
USAAmerican physician, poet and writer

Wilhelm Olivier von Leube
Germany
GermanyGerman gastroenterologist and neurologist

Peter Bulow
USA
USAAmerican psychiatrist and sculptor

Vladimir Mironov
Russia
RussiaDoctor of alternative medicine

David Hunter Hubel
Great Britain
Great BritainNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1981, jointly with Roger W. Sperry and Torsten Wiesel

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

Varazdat Gazandyan
Turkey
TurkeyPlastic surgeon

Ruediger Dahlke
Germany
GermanyPsychotherapist, doctor, also a specialist in the field of esotericism

Pier-Feliks Guattari
France
FranceFrench psychiatrist and philosopher

Lev Paukman
USA
USAAmerican doctor

Johannes Costerus
Germany
GermanyGerman physician, personal physician to the King of Sweden Carl Gustav

Amraam Cohen
Israel
IsraelLieutenant Colonel of Medicine

Theodor Billroth
Germany
GermanyAustrian surgeon and amateur musician of German descent

Erl Uilbur Sutherland
USA
USAAmerican biochemist, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1971

Sergey Voronov
France
FranceFrench surgeon of Russian origin

Elizabeth Blackburn
Australia
AustraliaAmerican cytogeneticist

Barry Marshall
Australia
AustraliaWinner of the Nobel Prize in Medicine and Physiology 2005.

Muhtar Aliyev
Kazakhstan
KazakhstanSurgeon, Doctor of Medical Sciences

Lev Vacker
USA
USASoviet and American psychologist

Avgust Wasermann
Germany
GermanyGerman immunologist. In 1906 he developed a diagnostic reaction for syphilis, which bears his name.

Rudolf Dreikurs
Austria
AustriaAustrian-American psychologist and educator

Franc Mesmer
Austria
AustriaAustrian physician, forerunner of modern hypnosis techniques.

Leopold Casper
Germany
GermanyGerman urologist.

Ernst Bumm
Germany
GermanyProminent German obstetrician-gynecologist

Philip Hench
USA
USANobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1950, jointly with Edward S. Kendall and Thaddeus Reichstein

Leon Labbe
France
FranceFrench surgeon and politician.

Sandra Lee
USA
USAFemale dermatologist posting shocking videos on YouTube

Gabriello Fallopio
Italy
ItalyItalian anatomist and physician.

Aulus Cornelius Celsus
Italy
ItalyAncient Roman scholar and encyclopedist

Temirbolat Berezov
Russia
RussiaDoctor of Medical Sciences, Professor

Eliphas Levi
France
FranceFrench occultist, tarot reader and writer.