Home›Healers›All HealersBrowse ByAll HealersReference and ClassificationVerifiedThis category is the top-level index for the atlas's Healer entities: the individual physicians, surgeons, nurses and traditional healing practitioners profiled for their contributions to medicine, whether through a specific discovery, a body of clinical work or the practice of a traditional healing system. Each entry covers a specific individual rather than a condition, a treatment or an institution, which are filed under their own respective types elsewhere in the atlas.FactsAll HealersConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonUses International ClassificationWell-attestedISCO-08 (International Standard Classification of Occupations) 1All HealersFilter Results1,408 entriesHealing TraditionAllAcupuncturists and Acupuncture Researchers (9)African Traditional Healers (4)Anatomists and Physiologists of Antiquity and the Renaissance (9)Anesthesiologists and Perioperative Care Pioneers (8)Ayurveda and South Asian Traditional Medicine (32)Cardiac, Vascular and Transplant Surgeons (44)Cellular and Disease Pathologists (35)Clinical Physician-Scientists of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries (102)Dentists and Pioneers of Dental Anesthesia (5)Epidemiology and Tropical Disease Control Pioneers (8)Experimental Pathologists and Chemotherapy Pioneers (3)Founders of Antisepsis and Modern Operative Surgery (68)Founders of Modern Nursing and Battlefield Care (6)Fringe and Alternative Medicine Founders (45)HIV and Modern Infectious Disease Leaders (5)Hormone, Vitamin and Drug Discoverers (16)Hydrotherapy and Physical Culture (27)Imaging, Radiation and Monitoring Instrument Inventors (14)Immunology and Transplantation Scientists (16)Indigenous American and Pacific Healing Traditions (2)Maternal, Child Health and Blood Service Founders (3)Midwifery, Reproductive Science and Hospice Care Pioneers (6)Military, Public Health and Reform Surgeons (80)Molecular Biologists and Geneticists (18)Naturopathy and Nature Cure Founders (40)Neurologists and Biological Psychiatry Pioneers (52)Neurosurgeons and Specialist Surgeons of the Head, Eye, Skin and Joints (79)Obstetricians and Gynecologic Surgeons (25)Osteopathy and Chiropractic Founders (10)Pediatric Physicians and Child Care Authors (11)Physicians of Antiquity, the Medieval World and the Renaissance (34)Physiologists, Anatomists and Natural Historians of Medicine (171)Pioneering Women and Minority Physicians (17)Pioneers of Bacteriology and Parasitology (30)Psychoanalysts, Psychotherapists and Humanistic Pioneers (15)Reproductive Technology Inventors (2)Somatic and Body-Based Therapy Founders (11)Surgeons of Antiquity, the Islamic World and Early Modern Europe (38)Traditional Chinese and East Asian Medicine (21)Unani and Islamic Traditional Medicine (10)Unorthodox and Anthroposophic Physicians (16)Vaccine and Antibiotic Developers (7)Specialist InAllAnatomy (53)Anesthesiology (7)Ayurveda (6)Cardiology (9)Cardiothoracic Surgery (33)Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (2)Critical Care Medicine (1)Dermatology (17)Endocrinology (7)Epidemiology (7)Family Medicine (9)Forensic Pathology (2)Gastroenterology (2)Genetics (2)Geriatrics (1)Hematology (4)Histology (5)Homeopathy (3)Hospice and Palliative Medicine (1)Immunology (10)Infectious Disease (18)Internal Medicine (36)Interventional Radiology (1)Medical Genetics (8)Medical Microbiology (13)Naturopathic Medicine (4)Nephrology (2)Neurology (37)Neuroscience (12)Neurosurgery (12)Obstetrics and Gynecology (43)Occupational Medicine (3)Oncology (3)Ophthalmology (34)Orthopedic Surgery (22)Otolaryngology (8)Pathology (46)Pediatric Surgery (4)Pediatrics (16)Pharmacology (10)Physiology (31)Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (12)Preventive Medicine (4)Psychiatry (47)Public Health (18)Pulmonology (4)Radiology (5)Rheumatology (1)Surgery (250)Traditional Chinese Medicine (5)Trauma Surgery (3)Unani Medicine (2)Urology (9)Vascular Surgery (2)Virology (9)Era (Birth Year)All-2500 (1)-600 (2)-460 (1)-335 (1)50 (1)129 (1)140 (1)150 (1)865 (1)936 (1)980 (1)1094 (1)1140 (1)1162 (1)1210 (1)1260 (1)1300 (1)1412 (1)1450 (2)1453 (1)1455 (1)1460 (1)1471 (1)1484 (1)1493 (1)1500 (1)1501 (1)1505 (1)1510 (1)1514 (2)1515 (1)1516 (1)1517 (1)1518 (1)1529 (1)1530 (1)1532 (1)1533 (1)1534 (1)1535 (2)1545 (1)1550 (1)1558 (1)1560 (2)1561 (1)1566 (1)1569 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Founders (45)HIV and Modern Infectious Disease Leaders (5)Hormone, Vitamin and Drug Discoverers (16)Hydrotherapy and Physical Culture (27)Imaging, Radiation and Monitoring Instrument Inventors (14)Immunology and Transplantation Scientists (16)Indigenous American and Pacific Healing Traditions (2)Maternal, Child Health and Blood Service Founders (3)Midwifery, Reproductive Science and Hospice Care Pioneers (6)Military, Public Health and Reform Surgeons (80)Molecular Biologists and Geneticists (18)Naturopathy and Nature Cure Founders (40)Neurologists and Biological Psychiatry Pioneers (52)Neurosurgeons and Specialist Surgeons of the Head, Eye, Skin and Joints (79)Obstetricians and Gynecologic Surgeons (25)Osteopathy and Chiropractic Founders (10)Pediatric Physicians and Child Care Authors (11)Physicians of Antiquity, the Medieval World and the Renaissance (34)Physiologists, Anatomists and Natural Historians of Medicine (171)Pioneering Women and Minority Physicians (17)Pioneers of Bacteriology and Parasitology (30)Psychoanalysts, Psychotherapists and Humanistic Pioneers (15)Reproductive Technology Inventors (2)Somatic and Body-Based Therapy Founders (11)Surgeons of Antiquity, the Islamic World and Early Modern Europe (38)Traditional Chinese and East Asian Medicine (12)Unani and Islamic Traditional Medicine (10)Unorthodox and Anthroposophic Physicians (16)Vaccine and Antibiotic Developers (7)NationalityAllAlmoravid dynasty (1)Ancient Rome (1)Argentina (4)Armenia (1)Australia (8)Australia (1)Austria (37)Austria-Hungary (2)Austrian Empire (3)Belgium (7)Brazil (6)British Raj (4)Bulgaria (1)Burkina Faso (1)Canada (22)Chile (1)China (5)Cuba (1)Cyprus (1)Czechia (8)Czechoslovakia (1)Denmark (8)Eastern Han (2)Egypt (3)England (14)Estonia (3)France (84)Gambia (1)German Empire (3)German Reich (1)Germany (476)Greece (4)Guatemala (1)Habsburg Netherlands (1)Holy Roman Empire (4)Hungary (7)India (28)Iran (4)Iraq (1)Ireland (8)Israel (2)Italy (24)Japan (11)Kingdom of Bavaria (3)Kingdom of France (1)Kingdom of Great Britain (1)Kingdom of Italy (3)Kingdom of Prussia (14)Malaysia (1)Mexico (3)Ming dynasty (1)Morocco (1)Netherlands (17)New Zealand (5)Nigeria (1)North Korea (1)Norway (4)Ottoman Empire (1)Poland (15)Portugal (3)Qing dynasty (1)Republic of Venice (1)Romania (1)Russia (10)Russian Empire (5)Salerno (1)Scotland (21)South Africa (6)Soviet Union (3)Spain (5)Sweden (7)Switzerland (36)Turkey (2)Ukraine (2)United Kingdom (90)United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (7)United States (205)Vietnam (3)Wales (1)Weimar Republic (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 100Georg CarabelliDentistsGeorg Friedrich NicolaiMedical Scientists, Physiologists and PharmacologistsGeorg GroddeckPsychiatrists and NeurologistsGeorg GroscurthGeneralist and Primary Care PhysiciansGeorg Haas (physician)Generalist and Primary Care PhysiciansGeorg Hartog GersonSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsGeorg Karl BerendtMedical Scientists, Physiologists and PharmacologistsGeorg KellingSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsGeorg LedderhoseSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsGeorg PerthesSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsGeorg PictoriusGeneralist and Primary Care PhysiciansGeorg Theodor August GaffkyImmunologists and Infectious Disease SpecialistsGeorg ThileniusMedical Scientists, Physiologists and PharmacologistsGeorg von AdelmannSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsGeorg Wolfgang Franz PanzerGeneralist and Primary Care PhysiciansGeorge BuskSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsGeorge H. Taylor (physician)Traditional and Historical Medicine PractitionersGeorge Miller SternbergImmunologists and Infectious Disease SpecialistsGeorge PapanicolaouPathologists and AnatomistsGeorge Soulié de MorantTraditional and Historical Medicine PractitionersGeorges LakhovskyTraditional and Historical Medicine PractitionersGeorges MareschalSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsGeorges MathéImmunologists and Infectious Disease SpecialistsGerda AlexanderTraditional and Historical Medicine PractitionersGerhard DomagkPathologists and AnatomistsGerhard KüntscherSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsGero HütterImmunologists and Infectious Disease SpecialistsGiancarlo RastelliSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsGilles de CorbeilTraditional and Historical Medicine PractitionersGilles DreyfusSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsGiovanni Alessandro BrambillaSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsGiovanni Alfonso BorelliMedical Scientists, Physiologists and PharmacologistsGiovanni da VigoSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsGirolamo FracastoroGeneralist and Primary Care PhysiciansGiuseppe FerliniSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsGladys McGareyTraditional and Historical Medicine PractitionersGodfrey HounsfieldMedical Scientists, Physiologists and PharmacologistsGordon Latto (doctor)Generalist and Primary Care PhysiciansGottfried KnocheGeneralist and Primary Care PhysiciansGottfried Reinhold TreviranusMedical Scientists, Physiologists and PharmacologistsGotthelf Fischer von WaldheimMedical Scientists, Physiologists and PharmacologistsGotthilf Heinrich von SchubertMedical Scientists, Physiologists and PharmacologistsGottlieb Conrad Christian StorrMedical Scientists, Physiologists and PharmacologistsGuillaume DupuytrenSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsGunther O. HofmannSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsGustav Adolf NeuberSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsGustav Adolf ScheelGeneralist and Primary Care PhysiciansGustav Albert SchwalbePathologists and AnatomistsGustav FritschMedical Scientists, Physiologists and PharmacologistsGustav HartlaubGeneralist and Primary Care PhysiciansGustav Jäger (naturalist)Traditional and Historical Medicine PractitionersGustav NachtigalSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsGustav Simon (surgeon)Surgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsGuy de ChauliacSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsH. A. Morton WhitbySurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsHải Thượng Lãn ÔngTraditional and Historical Medicine PractitionersHakaru HashimotoPathologists and AnatomistsHakeem Ali MohammadTraditional and Historical Medicine PractitionersHakim Abdul AzizTraditional and Historical Medicine PractitionersHakim Abdul HameedTraditional and Historical Medicine PractitionersHakim Ajmal KhanTraditional and Historical Medicine PractitionersHakim HumamTraditional and Historical Medicine PractitionersHakim Muhammad Sharif KhanTraditional and Historical Medicine PractitionersHakim Syed Karam HusainTraditional and Historical Medicine PractitionersHakim Syed KhaleefathullahTraditional and Historical Medicine PractitionersHaldan Keffer HartlineMedical Scientists, Physiologists and PharmacologistsHan SuyinGeneralist and Primary Care PhysiciansHanaoka SeishuSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsHans BergerPsychiatrists and NeurologistsHans Christian GramImmunologists and Infectious Disease SpecialistsHans Christian JacobaeusSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsHans DelmotteGeneralist and Primary Care PhysiciansHans Hermann BehrMedical Scientists, Physiologists and PharmacologistsHans KalmTraditional and Historical Medicine PractitionersHans KehrSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsHans Reiter (physician)Immunologists and Infectious Disease SpecialistsHans SchauderGeneralist and Primary Care PhysiciansHans SelyeMedical Scientists, Physiologists and PharmacologistsHans SloaneGeneralist and Primary Care PhysiciansHans von GersdorffSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsHans-Wilhelm Müller-WohlfahrtSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsHarald zur HausenImmunologists and Infectious Disease SpecialistsHarold HimsworthPathologists and AnatomistsHarold ShipmanGeneralist and Primary Care PhysiciansHarry Benjamin (naturopath)Traditional and Historical Medicine PractitionersHarvey CushingSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsHawayo TakataTraditional and Historical Medicine PractitionersHeiko von der LeyenMedical ScientistsHeinrich Adolf RinneGeneralist and Primary Care PhysiciansHeinrich Adolf von BardelebenSurgeons and Perioperative Specialists← Previous1…45678…15Next →ConnectionsShowing the first 400 of 1,303 connections.Sources1. 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