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.

Julian Kosinski
Poland
PolandPolish surgeon.

Nikolay Amosov
Ukraine
UkraineSoviet and Ukrainian thoracic surgeon, medical scientist, writer.

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

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

Jean Cruveilhier
France
FranceFrench pathologist

Wei Yilin
China
ChinaA physician in Yuan Dynasty China.

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

Maxim Ivanchuk
Plastic surgeon

Lev Zmeev
Doctor and bibliographer, court councilor, assistant professor at the medical academy

Gennadiy Fuzailov
USA
USAFounder and CEO of the non-profit charity Doctor's Collaborating to Help Children

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

Gaspare Aselli
Italy
ItalyItalian anatomist.

Ambroise Pare
France
FranceFrench surgeon, one of the “fathers” of modern surgery.

Adrian Flatt
USA
USAOrthopedic surgeon

Astley Cooper
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish physician, surgeon.

Amraam Cohen
Israel
IsraelLieutenant Colonel of Medicine

Galen
Ancient physician

Walter Dandy
USA
USAAmerican neurosurgeon and scientist

Evan Kane
USA
USAAmerican surgeon

Pierre Auguste Leon Laba
France
FranceFrench doctor

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.

Rudolf Kronlein
Switzerland
SwitzerlandSurgeon

Guo Zhihui
China
ChinaChinese Doctor Grows Nose on Patient's Forehead

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

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

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

Yan Vilchinsky
Poland
PolandDoctor, collector, cultural figure, publisher of the "Vilnius Album".

Alexey Korzh
Ukraine
UkraineLaureate of the State Prize of the USSR, Honored Scientist of the Ukrainian SSR, Academician of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Academician of the National Academy of Sciences and the Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor

Heinrich Waldeyer
Germany
GermanyGerman anatomist and histologist.

Rostislav Valikhnovsky
Ukraine
UkraineUkrainian plastic and reconstructive surgeon, political and public figure

Antal Babich
Hungary
HungaryHungarian surgeon

Malcolm C. Grow
USA
USAAmerican military surgeon.

Muhtar Gasumov
Azerbaijan
AzerbaijanAzerbaijani doctor, National Hero of Azerbaijan

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

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

Semen Pinskiy
Ukraine
UkraineSurgeon

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

Paul Broca
France
FranceFrench surgeon, ethnographer, anatomist and anthropologist

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

David Matlock
USA
USAAmerican physician, cosmetic surgeon; specializes in liposculpture and plastic surgery of the female genital organs.

Theodor Kolliker
Germany
GermanyGerman surgeon

Erich Voigt
USA
USAAmerican otolaryngologist who diagnosed thyroid cancer on TV

Theodor Billroth
Germany
GermanyAustrian surgeon and amateur musician of German descent

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

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

Varazdat Gazandyan
Turkey
TurkeyPlastic surgeon

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

Nikolay Elanskiy
Soviet surgeon, doctor of medical sciences, professor

Veniamine Zack
Russian and Soviet surgeon, Hero of Labor.

Alexander Arutyunov
Soviet neurosurgeon