Surgery
Uncover the world of celebrity surgery! Explore a curated list of famous individuals who have undergone surgical procedures, from cosmetic enhancements to life-saving interventions. Dive into their stories, surgeries, and recovery journeys to gain insights into the impact of surgery on the lives of celebrities.

Walter Dandy
USA
USAAmerican neurosurgeon and scientist

Antoine-Barthelemy Clot
France
FranceFrench doctor who established medical practice in Egypt

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

Charles Boarman Harris
USA
USAAmerican physician and surgeon.

Antal Babich
Hungary
HungaryHungarian surgeon

Mihail Kovalsky
Ukraine
UkraineScientist-morphologist working in the field of operative surgery and topographic anatomy, surgery, human anatomy,

Erich Voigt
USA
USAAmerican otolaryngologist who diagnosed thyroid cancer on TV

William Stewart Halsted
USA
USAAmerican surgeon

Jean Cruveilhier
France
FranceFrench pathologist

Nikolay Milanov
Russia
RussiaLaureate of the USSR State Prize and the Russian Federation Government Prize

Galen
Ancient physician

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

Boris Gaidar
Russia
RussiaHonored 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

Valeriy Akobyan
Soviet pediatric surgeon, Doctor of Medical Sciences

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

Nikolay Bogoraz
Russian surgeon, professor

Antonio Alessandrini
Italy
ItalyItalian physician and anatomist.

Frantisek Albert
Czech writer and surgeon

Joseph Murray
USA
USAAmerican surgeon, 1990 Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine

Paul Broca
France
FranceFrench surgeon, ethnographer, anatomist and anthropologist

Semen Khecheenashvilli
Georgia
GeorgiaLenin Prize Laureate, Academician of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Academician of the Georgian Academy of Sciences, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor

Nikolay Burdenko
One of the founders of Russian neurosurgery

James Barry
Great Britain
Great BritainThe first female surgeon in history to live her life under a man's name

Aleksis Carrel
France
FranceFrench surgeon and biologist.

Semen Girgolav
Soviet surgeon, lieutenant general of the medical service

Werner Forssmann
Germany
GermanyNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1956, jointly with Andre Cournan and Dickinson W. Richards

Leonid Barbarash
Russia
RussiaLaureate of the Russian Government Prize, Honored Doctor of the Russian Federation, Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor

John Abernethy
Great Britain
Great BritainIn 1787 John Abernethy was appointed assistant surgeon. While in this position, he began lecturing at his home near the hospital, and in time became the founder of St. Bartholomew's Medical School.

Gaspare Tagliacozzi
Italy
ItalyItalian surgeon, pioneer of plastic and reconstructive surgery

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

Wei Yilin
China
ChinaA physician in Yuan Dynasty China.

John Martin
USA
USAVascular surgeon who discovered squamous cell carcinoma using innovative Butterfly iQ device

Malcolm C. Grow
USA
USAAmerican military surgeon.

Christiaan Barnard
South African surgeon who performed the world's first heart transplant in 1969

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

Christopher Dantch
USA
USAAmerican neurosurgeon who received a life sentence for his medical work

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

Nathaniel Wallich
Denmark
DenmarkDanish and English surgeon and botanist of the first half of the 19th century.

Olof Acrel
Sweden
SwedenAn outstanding Swedish surgeon

Semen Iashinskij
Russia
RussiaSurgeon

Esther Chapa
Mexico
MexicoMexican surgeon, educator, writer, trade unionist

Gennadiy Knushov
Ukraine
UkraineDoctor of Medical Sciences (1975), Professor (1984), Academician of the Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine (surgery, March 1994)

Konstantin Konik
Estonia
EstoniaEstonian surgeon and politician, member of the Estonian Salvation Committee

Leon Labbe
France
FranceFrench surgeon and politician.

Veniamine Zack
Russian and Soviet surgeon, Hero of Labor.

Kenneth Kamler
USA
USADoctor, participant of many dangerous expeditions

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

Julian Kosinski
Poland
PolandPolish surgeon.

Adrian Flatt
USA
USAOrthopedic surgeon

Maxim Ivanchuk
Plastic surgeon