William James Mayo was a noted American physician and surgeon who was one of the founders of the Mayo Clinic. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, achievements and other facts related to his life.
Vivien Thomas was an African-American lab assistant who developed a procedure to treat blue baby syndrome. Check out this biography to know about his birthday, childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about him.
Theodor Billroth was a great surgeon who invented many surgical procedures. He was an amateur musician too. Read this biography to learn more about his profile, childhood, life and timeline.
Russell M. Nelson is an American religious leader, author, and philanthropist. Check out this biography to know about his birthday, childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about him.
Robert Winston is a highly acclaimed academician and medical doctor. This biography gives detailed information on his childhood, life, career, achievements and timeline.
Robert Liston was a Scottish surgeon known for his speed in performing surgeries. Check out this biography to know about his birthday, childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about him.
René Gerónimo Favaloro was a renowned Argentinean cardiovascular surgeon. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, achievements and other facts related to his life.
Michael Salzhauer, who is best known by his nickname 'Dr. Miami', is a Jewish, American plastic surgeon. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about him
Michael DeBakey was a prominent American cardiologist and innovator. This biography of Michael DeBakey provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Mary Edwards Walker was an American feminist, an alleged spy, women’s right activist, an abolitionist and a prisoner of war. This biography profiles her childhood, life, works, career, achievements and timeline.
Magdi Yacoub is one of the world's most respected cardiac surgeons. This biography gives detailed information about his childhood, life, works and timeline.
Ludvig Puusepp was an Estonian surgeon and the world's first professor of neurosurgery. This biography profiles his childhood, life, medical career, achievements and timeline
Joseph Lister was a British surgeon who was the founder of antiseptic medicine. This biography of Joseph Lister provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Joseph E. Murray was an American plastic surgeon who won a share of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1990. This biography of Joseph E. Murray provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
James Parkinson was an English surgeon who described the disease which later came to be known as Parkinson's Disease. This biography of James Parkinson provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline
Henry Gray was an English anatomist, who authored the famous book ‘Gray’s Anatomy’. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, achievements and other facts related to his life.
Harvey Cushing is known as the father of ‘modern neurosurgery’. Read on to know more on his childhood, life and timeline in this biography.
Emil Theodor Kocher won the Nobel Prize for his works on physiology, pathology and surgery. Read through the article to know more about Theodor Kocher’s profile, childhood, life and timeline.
Dr. Christiaan Barnard was a South African cardiac surgeon who performed the world’s first human-to-human heart transplantation. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, achievements and other facts about his life.
Dr Victor Chang was an Australian surgeon who is credited with the development of heart transplantation technique. This biography provides detailed information about his childhood, profile, career and timeline
Denton Cooley is the American cardiologist who performed the world’s first implantation of an artificial heart. This biography of Denton Cooley provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Daniel Hale Williams was an American general surgeon who was also the first surgeon who successfully performed and documented a pericardium surgery. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family, personal life, career, and achievements
Chauliac was one of the most distinguished surgeons of the early medieval period. Read on to know more on his childhood, life and timeline in this biography.
Charles R. Drew was an American physician and surgeon who introduced the concept of ‘blood bank’. This biography profiles his childhood, life, works, career, achievements and timeline.
Charles Huggins was a Canadian-born American physician, surgeon and physiologist who won the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1966. This biography provides detailed information about his childhood, life, research, achievements & timeline.
Charles Horace Mayo was a renowned medical practitioner and was one of the founder members of the ‘Mayo Clinic’. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, achievements and other facts related to his life.
Ben Carson is the first neurosurgeon to have successfully separated conjoined twins joined at the head. This biography of Ben Carson provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Alfred Blalock was an American surgeon famous for his work on shock and blue baby syndrome. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, life and achievements.
Alexis Carrel was a French biologist and surgeon who received the ‘Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine’ in 1912. This biography profiles his childhood, life, research work, achievements and timeline.
Al-Zahrawi, was an illustrious medieval Arab Muslim physician and surgeon. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, achievements and interesting facts about him.