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Gazi Yasargil

Gazi Yasargil is a Turkish-born Swiss neurosurgeon whose work helped establish microneurosurgery as a modern surgical di...

Pioneer Neurosurgery Aneurysm Microsurgery

9.8 Brilliant

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William Stewart Halsted

William Stewart Halsted was an American surgeon who helped shape modern surgical education at Johns Hopkins Hospital. He...

American General Pioneer Oncology

9.6 Brilliant

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Walton Lillehei

Walton Lillehei was an American cardiac surgeon who helped make open-heart operations for congenital defects possible. A...

American Pioneer Cardiac Pediatric

9.5 Brilliant

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John Kirklin

John Kirklin was an American cardiac surgeon who helped establish reliable open-heart surgery using mechanical cardiopul...

American Pioneer Cardiac Mayo Clinic

9.5 Brilliant

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Lars Leksell

Lars Leksell was a Swedish neurosurgeon who developed influential methods for stereotactic brain surgery. He introduced...

Pioneer Swedish Neurosurgery Gamma Knife

9.4 Excellent

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Roberto Spetzler

Roberto Spetzler is a German-born American neurosurgeon associated with the Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix. Wi...

American Vascular Avm Neurosurgery

9.2 Excellent

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Judah Folkman

Judah Folkman was an American pediatric surgeon and biomedical researcher who proposed that tumor growth depends on angi...

American Pioneer Pediatric Oncology

9.2 Excellent

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Albert Starr

Albert Starr is an American cardiac surgeon who worked with engineer Lowell Edwards to develop the Starr-Edwards prosthe...

American Pioneer Cardiac Valve

9.1 Excellent

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Ralph Millard

Ralph Millard was an American plastic surgeon known for developing the rotation-advancement method of unilateral cleft l...

American Pioneer Plastic Cleft Lip

9.1 Excellent

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Madjid Samii

Madjid Samii is an Iranian-German neurosurgeon associated with the development of modern skull base and cranial nerve su...

Pioneer Acoustic Neurosurgery Skull Base

8.4 Great

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Ossama Al-Mefty

Ossama Al-Mefty is a Syrian-born American neurosurgeon known for operations involving the skull base and complex intracr...

Pioneer Neurosurgery Skull Base Saudi American

8.3 Great

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Percival Bailey

Percival Bailey was an American neurosurgeon, neurologist, and neuropathologist whose research helped shape the modern c...

American Pioneer Neurosurgery Brain Tumor

8.3 Great

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Laligam Sekhar

Laligam N. Sekhar is an Indian-born American neurosurgeon known for treating complex disorders of the skull base and cer...

American Pioneer Vascular Neurosurgery

8.2 Great

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Ernest Sachs

Ernest Sachs was an American neurosurgeon who contributed to the establishment of neurosurgery as an independent surgica...

American Pioneer Early 20TH Century Brain

7.6 Good

15

William Sweet

William H. Sweet was an American neurosurgeon associated for much of his career with Massachusetts General Hospital and...

American Pioneer Neurosurgery Pain

7.5 Good

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Michael Apuzzo

Michael L. J. Apuzzo is an American neurosurgeon and academic associated with the University of Southern California. His...

American Pioneer Laser Usc

7.4 Good

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Robert Grossman

American neurosurgeon who chaired departments at both Baylor College of Medicine and NYU Langone and made contributions...

American Pioneer Trauma Spine

7.3 Good

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Francis Grant

Francis C. Grant was an American neurosurgeon associated with the University of Pennsylvania and the development of neur...

American Pioneer Mid 20TH Century Neurosurgery

7.2 Good

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Loyal Davis

Loyal Davis was an American neurosurgeon who led the neurosurgery department at Northwestern University Medical School a...

American Pioneer Mid 20TH Century Neurosurgery

6.9 Fair

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James Watts

James W. Watts was an American neurosurgeon who worked with psychiatrist Walter Freeman on the development of prefrontal...

American Pioneer Neurosurgery Lobotomy

3.9 Poor