Doctor who founded a humanitarian hospital in Africa.
Doctor who founded a humanitarian hospital in Africa.
Helped to lay the groundwork for female doctors in the US as she was the first woman to earn a medical degree in the country.
Canadian educator who became famous for inventing the game of basketball in 1891.
Atlanta neurosurgeon and chief medical correspondent for CNN.
English scientist who created the smallpox vaccine.
First Soviet physician in outer space.
Notable German psychiatrist and neuropathologist.
Top pathologist of the nineteenth century.
Worked closely with the orangutans of Indonesian Borneo in their natural habitat for almost four decades
Delivered America's first in vitro baby, served on the American Gynecological and Obstetrical Society as its president
Famous cardiac surgeon
One of the first to isolate insulin in order to control diabetes in animal trials.
Scottish physician who wrote influential works on natural sciences.
Neurosurgeon who works at John Hopkins Hospital, he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by former president George W. Bush.
Believed that assisted suicide was just, took his case to the Supreme Court but lost and served eight years in prison
Medical Professor of Surgery at the University of Texas Medical School
Renowned Argentinean cardiac surgeon well-known for his efforts on coronary artery bypass surgery
The world's most famous Lebanese-American cardiac surgeon, scientist, innovator and medical educator.
Physician replicated the work of kidneys in the world's first dialysis machine
English doctor, poet, and composer
