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 Results1,318 entriesHealing TraditionAllAcupuncturists and Acupuncture Researchers (9)African Traditional Healers (4)Anatomists and Physiologists of Antiquity and the Renaissance (7)Anesthesiologists and Perioperative Care Pioneers (8)Ayurveda and South Asian Traditional Medicine (32)Cardiac, Vascular and Transplant Surgeons (43)Cellular and Disease Pathologists (34)Clinical Physician-Scientists of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries (92)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 (64)Founders of Modern Nursing and Battlefield Care (6)Fringe and Alternative Medicine Founders (44)HIV and Modern Infectious Disease Leaders (4)Hormone, Vitamin and Drug Discoverers (15)Hydrotherapy and Physical Culture (27)Imaging, Radiation and Monitoring Instrument Inventors (13)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 (71)Molecular Biologists and Geneticists (17)Naturopathy and Nature Cure Founders (39)Neurologists and Biological Psychiatry Pioneers (50)Neurosurgeons and Specialist Surgeons of the Head, Eye, Skin and Joints (70)Obstetricians and Gynecologic Surgeons (23)Osteopathy and Chiropractic Founders (10)Pediatric Physicians and Child Care Authors (11)Physicians of Antiquity, the Medieval World and the Renaissance (31)Physiologists, Anatomists and Natural Historians of Medicine (162)Pioneering Women and Minority Physicians (16)Pioneers of Bacteriology and Parasitology (28)Psychoanalysts, Psychotherapists and Humanistic Pioneers (14)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 (50)Anesthesiology (6)Ayurveda (6)Cardiology (7)Cardiothoracic Surgery (32)Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (2)Critical Care Medicine (1)Dermatology (12)Endocrinology (7)Epidemiology (7)Family Medicine (9)Forensic Pathology (2)Gastroenterology (1)Genetics (2)Geriatrics (1)Hematology (4)Histology (5)Homeopathy (2)Hospice and Palliative Medicine (1)Immunology (10)Infectious Disease (17)Internal Medicine (36)Interventional Radiology (1)Medical 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(15)Hydrotherapy and Physical Culture (27)Imaging, Radiation and Monitoring Instrument Inventors (13)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 (71)Molecular Biologists and Geneticists (17)Naturopathy and Nature Cure Founders (39)Neurologists and Biological Psychiatry Pioneers (50)Neurosurgeons and Specialist Surgeons of the Head, Eye, Skin and Joints (70)Obstetricians and Gynecologic Surgeons (23)Osteopathy and Chiropractic Founders (10)Pediatric Physicians and Child Care Authors (11)Physicians of Antiquity, the Medieval World and the Renaissance (31)Physiologists, Anatomists and Natural Historians of Medicine (162)Pioneering Women and Minority Physicians (16)Pioneers of Bacteriology and Parasitology (28)Psychoanalysts, Psychotherapists and Humanistic Pioneers (14)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 (3)Armenia (1)Australia (8)Australia (1)Austria (22)Austria-Hungary (1)Austrian Empire (3)Belgium (6)Brazil (6)British Raj (4)Burkina Faso (1)Canada (19)Chile (1)China (5)Cuba (1)Czechia (5)Czechoslovakia (1)Denmark (7)Eastern Han (2)Egypt (3)England (13)Estonia (3)France (74)Gambia (1)German Empire (3)German Reich (1)Germany (423)Greece (3)Guatemala (1)Habsburg Netherlands (1)Holy Roman Empire (4)Hungary (6)India (28)Iran (4)Iraq (1)Ireland (8)Israel (2)Italy (22)Japan (11)Kingdom of Bavaria (3)Kingdom of France (1)Kingdom of Great Britain (1)Kingdom of Italy (3)Kingdom of Prussia (13)Malaysia (1)Mexico (3)Ming dynasty (1)Morocco (1)Netherlands (16)New Zealand (4)Nigeria (1)North Korea (1)Norway (3)Poland (15)Portugal (2)Qing dynasty (1)Republic of Venice (1)Romania (1)Russia (8)Russian Empire (4)Salerno (1)Scotland (17)South Africa (6)Soviet Union (3)Spain (4)Sweden (6)Switzerland (34)Turkey (2)Ukraine (1)United Kingdom (86)United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (7)United States (186)Vietnam (3)Wales (1)Weimar Republic (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 100Hermann NothnagelGeneralist and Primary Care PhysiciansHermann OppenheimPsychiatrists and NeurologistsHermann SahliGeneralist and Primary Care PhysiciansHermann SchlofferSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsHermann StievePathologists and AnatomistsHermann von IheringMedical Scientists, Physiologists and PharmacologistsHerta OberheuserGeneralist and Primary Care PhysiciansHieronymus BrunschwigSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsHieronymus David GaubiusMedical Scientists, Physiologists and PharmacologistsHieronymus FabriciusPathologists and AnatomistsHinrich Bitter-SuermannSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsHinrich LichtensteinMedical Scientists, Physiologists and PharmacologistsHippocratesGeneralist and Primary Care PhysiciansHippoliet Van PeeneGeneralist and Primary Care PhysiciansHoimar von DitfurthPsychiatrists and NeurologistsHolger ScheuermannSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsHorace WellsDentistsHorst FischerGeneralist and Primary Care PhysiciansHoward FloreyPathologists and AnatomistsHua TuoSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsHugh H. YoungSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsHugh MacPhersonTraditional and Historical Medicine PractitionersHugo LiepmannPsychiatrists and NeurologistsHugo RühleGeneralist and Primary Care PhysiciansHulda Regehr ClarkTraditional and Historical Medicine PractitionersIan DonaldTraditional and Historical Medicine PractitionersIbn al-NafisPathologists and AnatomistsIbn SinaGeneralist and Primary Care PhysiciansIbn ZuhrSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsIda RolfTraditional and Historical Medicine PractitionersIgnacio PonsetiSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsIgnaz DöllingerPathologists and AnatomistsIgnaz SemmelweisGeneralist and Primary Care PhysiciansIgnaz von PeczelyTraditional and Historical Medicine PractitionersIgnazio MarinoSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsIon N. PetroviciPsychiatrists and NeurologistsIrmfried EberlPsychiatrists and NeurologistsIsaac JenningsTraditional and Historical Medicine PractitionersIta WegmanTraditional and Historical Medicine PractitionersIwan BlochPsychiatrists and NeurologistsJ. Ellis BarkerTraditional and Historical Medicine PractitionersJ. R. WorsleyTraditional and Historical Medicine PractitionersJ. Stenson HookerTraditional and Historical Medicine PractitionersJack KevorkianPathologists and AnatomistsJacob Mendes Da CostaGeneralist and Primary Care PhysiciansJacob Moritz BlumbergSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsJacques GuillemeauSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsJacques JosephSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsJakob HeineSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsJakob KünzlerSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsJakob StillingSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsJames Black (pharmacologist)Medical Scientists, Physiologists and PharmacologistsJames Braid (surgeon)Surgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsJames Caleb JacksonTraditional and Historical Medicine PractitionersJames IsraelSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsJames LindPublic Health and Epidemiology SpecialistsJames Manby GullyTraditional and Historical Medicine PractitionersJames Marion SimsSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsJames PagetPathologists and AnatomistsJames ParkinsonSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsJames SymeSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsJames Tyler KentTraditional and Historical Medicine PractitionersJames Young SimpsonObstetricians, Gynecologists and Pediatric SpecialistsJamini Bhushan RayTraditional and Historical Medicine PractitionersJan F. EsserSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsJan JeseniusPathologists and AnatomistsJan Marek MarciGeneralist and Primary Care PhysiciansJan Mikulicz-RadeckiSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsJan ŻniniewiczTraditional and Historical Medicine PractitionersJean Casimir Félix GuyonSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsJean Marc Gaspard ItardGeneralist and Primary Care PhysiciansJean Noël HalléPublic Health and Epidemiology SpecialistsJean PurdyNursing and Midwifery ProfessionalsJean René Constant QuoySurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsJean-André VenelSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsJean-Baptiste SarlandièrePathologists and AnatomistsJean-Jacques BellocSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsJean-Joseph SuePathologists and AnatomistsJean-Louis BaudelocqueObstetricians, Gynecologists and Pediatric SpecialistsJean-Louis TouraineImmunologists and Infectious Disease SpecialistsJean-Martin CharcotPsychiatrists and NeurologistsJérôme CahuzacSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsJesusita AragónNursing and Midwifery ProfessionalsJiang YanyongSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsJīvakaTraditional and Historical Medicine PractitionersJoachim BoldtSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsJoachim Camerarius the YoungerTraditional and Historical Medicine PractitionersJoachim Friedrich HenckelSurgeons and Perioperative SpecialistsJoachim MrugowskyMedical ScientistsJoão Teixeira de FariaTraditional and Historical Medicine PractitionersJob Janszoon van MeekerenSurgeons and Perioperative Specialists← Previous1…56789…14Next →ConnectionsShowing the first 400 of 1,213 connections.Sources1. 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