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John W. Eckstein
John W. Eckstein, also known as John William Eckstein, was an American cardiovascular physician-scientist at the University of Iowa, serving 21 years as dean of its College of Medicine.
Jordan J. Cohen
Jordan J. Cohen is an American physician and nephrologist who served as president of the Association of American Medical Colleges and was elected to the Institute of Medicine in 1994.
Joseph Bell
Joseph Bell (1837–1911), Edinburgh surgeon, RCSEd President 1887–89, and teacher of Arthur Conan Doyle, whose observational diagnostic method inspired Sherlock Holmes.
Joseph Maroon
Joseph Maroon, born in 1940, is an American neurosurgeon and clinical professor at the University of Pittsburgh who was the Pittsburgh Steelers' team neurosurgeon for more than 40 years.
Jules Comby
Jules Comby (1853–1947) was a French pediatrician at the Hôpital Trousseau and Hôpital des Enfants-Malades in Paris, known for Comby's sign in measles and his influential pediatric textbooks.
Keith Peters (physician)
Sir (David) Keith Peters, born 1938, is a Welsh clinical immunologist who was Regius Professor of Physic at Cambridge from 1987 to 2005 and pioneered plasma exchange.
L. Thompson Bowles
L. Thompson Bowles is an American thoracic surgeon and academic medicine leader who was dean of the George Washington University School of Medicine from 1976 to 1988.
Laurence E. Earley
Laurence E. Earley, also known as Laurence Elliott Earley, was an American nephrologist who chaired medicine at the University of Pennsylvania from 1977 to 1990.
Leonard N. Boston
Leonard Napoleon Boston (1871–1931) was an American physician at the Medico-Chirurgical College in Philadelphia, known for Boston's sign in Graves' disease and a 1904 laboratory diagnosis textbook.
Leonard W. Cronkhite Jr
Leonard Wolsey Cronkhite Jr. (1919–1996) was an American physician and health-services leader, president of Children's Hospital Boston from 1962 to 1977 and co-describer of Cronkhite–Canada syndrome.
Lionel Logue
Lionel Logue (1880-1953), Australian speech therapist and elocutionist at 146 Harley Street who treated King George VI's stammer from 1926, co-founded the British Society of Speech Therapists, and inspired The King's Speech.
Lionel M. Bernstein
Lionel M. Bernstein (1923–2019) was an American gastroenterologist at the University of Illinois and NIH, best known for the Bernstein test for reflux esophagitis and later a medical informatics leader.
List of medical doctors
List of medical doctors (surnames A–H): notable physicians from Al-Razi, Harvey, Jenner, Lister, Addison, Alzheimer, and Hodgkin to Nobel laureate Hamilton Smith and ECMO pioneer Bartlett, with inclusion criteria, verification registries, women's firsts, and 2025 deaths.
Lloyd H. Smith Jr.
Lloyd H. Smith Jr., also known as Lloyd Hollingsworth Smith Jr., was an American physician-scientist who led UCSF's Department of Medicine from 1964 and studied the biochemical basis of genetic disease.
Lucy McBride
Lucy McBride is an American board-certified internist in Washington, D.C. who became a prominent COVID-19 commentator through a newsletter begun in 2020 and the group Urgency of Normal.
Ludwig Guttmann
Sir Ludwig Guttmann (1899–1980), German-born British neurosurgeon, founded the National Spinal Injuries Centre at Stoke Mandeville and the 1948 Stoke Mandeville Games, forerunner of the Paralympic Games.
Maria Vorontsova (Мария Владимировна Воронцова)
Maria Vladimirovna Vorontsova (Мария Владимировна Воронцова), also Maria Faassen, born 1985, is a Russian pediatric endocrinologist reported as Putin's eldest daughter, director of MSU's Medical Science and Education Institute, sanctioned in 2022, and co-owner of Nomenko.
Marty Makary
Marty Makary, or Martin A. Makary, is an American pancreatic surgeon, Johns Hopkins professor, and author who served as the 27th FDA Commissioner from 2025 to 2026.
Mary Anne Koda-Kimble
Mary Anne Koda-Kimble is an American pharmacist who served as dean of the UCSF School of Pharmacy from 1998 to 2012, the school's first female and first clinician dean.
Matthew Bush
Matthew L. Bush is an American otolaryngologist and hearing-health researcher who chairs Otolaryngology at the University of Kentucky and received a 2025 Presidential Early Career Award.
Max Jacobson
Max Jacobson (1900-1979), "Dr. Feelgood" or "Miracle Max," German-born New York physician whose amphetamine-laced injections treated celebrities and JFK, including the 1961 Vienna summit; his license was revoked in 1975 and he died in 1979.
Mehmet Oz
Mehmet Cengiz Oz (born 1960, Cleveland, Ohio) is an American cardiothoracic surgeon, host of The Dr. Oz Show (2009-2022), 2022 Pennsylvania Senate candidate, and 17th CMS Administrator confirmed April 2025.
Michael Baden
Michael Baden (born 1934) is an American forensic pathologist, former Chief Medical Examiner of New York City, chairman of the JFK assassinations Forensic Pathology Panel, HBO Autopsy host, and expert in cases including Simpson, Brown, and Epstein.
Mohsin Wali
Mohsin Wali (born 1953, Bijnor) is an Indian physician and Padma Shri (2007) cardiologist, personal physician to Presidents Venkataraman, Sharma, and Mukherjee, geriatric medicine pioneer, and senior consultant at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi.
Myron S. Magen
Myron S. Magen (born 1926) is an American pediatrician and osteopathic medical educator, founding dean of the Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine from 1970 to 1990.
Neal D. Barnard
Neal D. Barnard is an American physician and clinical researcher who heads the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine and studies plant-based diets for type 2 diabetes.
Patch Adams
Patch Adams, born Hunter Doherty Adams, is an American physician and social activist who founded the Gesundheit! Institute, campaigning since the 1970s for free healthcare with humor.
Paul Nassif
Paul S. Nassif (born 1962) is a Lebanese-American, double board-certified facial plastic surgeon in Beverly Hills, a revision rhinoplasty specialist, co-star of E!'s Botched with Terry Dubrow, and founder of NassifMD Skincare.
Peter A. McCullough
Peter A. McCullough, American cardiologist (Baylor/Texas A&M), COVID-19 early-treatment promoter and vaccine critic; ABIM certification revoked per lookup tool, multiple paper retractions, Wellness Company chief science officer.
Peter Attia
Peter Attia, Canadian-born American physician, founder of Early Medical, host of The Peter Attia Drive podcast, and author of Outlive (2023); known for Medicine 3.0 longevity framework, the four horsemen diseases, and his 2026 resignation from CBS News over Epstein emails.