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William Stewart Halsted

William Stewart Halsted helped shape modern American surgery through his work at Johns Hopkins Hospital. His approach em...

American General Pioneer Oncology

9.62 Brilliant

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James Young Simpson

James Young Simpson was a Scottish obstetrician and physician who introduced chloroform anesthesia into medical practice...

19TH Century Pioneer Scottish Obstetrics

9.18 Excellent

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Nikolai Pirogov

Nikolai Pirogov was a Russian surgeon, anatomist, and educator whose work influenced military medicine and surgical anat...

Military Russian Anatomy 19TH Century

9.14 Excellent

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Roy Calne

Roy Calne was a British surgeon and researcher whose work helped establish clinical organ transplantation. Based at Camb...

Pioneer British Immunosuppression Transplant

9.10 Excellent

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Hugh Owen Thomas

Hugh Owen Thomas (1834-1891) was a Welsh surgeon whose work helped establish modern orthopedics in Britain. He developed...

Orthopedic 19TH Century Pioneer British

9.00 Excellent

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William Macewen

William Macewen (1848-1924) was a Scottish surgeon associated with the Glasgow Royal Infirmary and the University of Gla...

General Pioneer Scottish Aseptic

8.92 Great

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Donald Ross

Donald Ross (1922-2014) was a South African-born British cardiac surgeon known for innovations in heart-valve surgery. I...

Pioneer Cardiac British Valve

8.82 Great

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Howard Kelly

Howard Atwood Kelly (1858-1943) was an American gynecologist and one of the four founding professors of the Johns Hopkin...

American 19TH Century Pioneer Johns Hopkins

8.72 Great

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Philippe Mouret

Philippe Mouret (1938-2008) was a French surgeon associated with the early development of laparoscopic abdominal surgery...

French General Pioneer Laparoscopy

8.72 Great

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Robert Jones

Sir Robert Jones was a Welsh orthopedic surgeon whose work helped establish orthopedics as a distinct surgical specialty...

Orthopedic Pioneer British Rehabilitation

8.65 Great

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George Crile Sr.

George Washington Crile was an American surgeon and one of the founders of the Cleveland Clinic, established in 1921 as...

American General Pioneer Thyroid

8.52 Great

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Russell Brock

Russell Brock, later Baron Brock of Wimbledon, was a British surgeon who contributed to the development of modern cardia...

Pioneer Cardiac British Pulmonary

8.45 Great

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William Cheselden

William Cheselden (1688-1752) was an English surgeon and anatomist whose work helped establish surgery as a systematic c...

18TH Century General Pioneer British

8.43 Great

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Owen Wangensteen

Owen H. Wangensteen was an American surgeon and longtime chair of surgery at the University of Minnesota. He developed t...

American General Pioneer Gastrointestinal

8.34 Great

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Alfred Cuschieri

Alfred Cuschieri is a surgeon and academic associated with the University of Dundee who contributed to the development o...

General Pioneer British Minimally Invasive

8.28 Great

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James Syme

James Syme was a nineteenth-century Scottish surgeon and an influential teacher at the University of Edinburgh. He descr...

19TH Century General Pioneer Scottish

8.22 Great

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Berkeley Moynihan

Berkeley Moynihan, 1st Baron Moynihan, was a British abdominal surgeon whose career spanned the late nineteenth and earl...

General Pioneer British Abdominal

8.18 Great

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Joseph Bell

Joseph Bell was a Scottish surgeon and teacher at the University of Edinburgh who was noted for using detailed observati...

19TH Century General Pioneer Scottish

7.56 Good

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Ian Aird

Ian Aird was a British surgeon and medical author who lived from 1905 to 1962 and worked at institutions including Hamme...

General Pioneer British Mid 20TH Century

7.22 Good

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Robert Barnes

Robert Barnes was a nineteenth-century British physician specializing in obstetrics and gynecology. He wrote and taught...

19TH Century Pioneer British Obstetrics

7.16 Good