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J. Anthony G. Scott
J. Anthony G. Scott, full name John Anthony Gerard Scott, is a clinician and epidemiologist, Professor of Vaccine Epidemiology at LSHTM, known for pneumococcal disease research in Kilifi, Kenya.
J. Brent Richards
J. Brent Richards is a Canadian endocrinologist and genetic epidemiologist at McGill University, known for large-scale studies of bone-density genetics, Mendelian randomization methods, and genetic susceptibility to severe COVID-19.
J. Bruce Beckwith
J. Bruce Beckwith (John Bruce Beckwith, 1933–2025) was an American pediatric pathologist who described Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome and served 30 years as reference pathologist for the National Wilms Tumor Study Group.
J. Charles Jennette
J. Charles Jennette is an American nephropathologist at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill whose research defined how ANCA cause small-vessel vasculitis and glomerulonephritis.
J. David Spence
J. David Spence was a Canadian neurologist and clinical pharmacologist who founded the Stroke Prevention & Atherosclerosis Research Centre at Robarts and pioneered carotid plaque measurement; he died in 2025.
J. Donald Capra
J. Donald Capra (1937–2015) was an American immunologist who unified key concepts of antibody biology and led the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation from 1997 to 2006.
J. Douglas Bremner
J. Douglas Bremner, also known as Douglas Bremner, is an American psychiatrist at Emory University known for MRI studies showing smaller hippocampal volume in PTSD and depression.
J. Edwin Blalock
J. Edwin Blalock is an American molecular biologist and immunologist at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, known for showing that leukocytes produce hormones and for work on chronic lung disease.
J. Englebert Dunphy
J. Englebert Dunphy (1908–1981) was an American surgeon and wound-healing researcher who chaired surgery at the University of Oregon and then UCSF, best known for establishing the modern biology of wound repair.
J. Evan Sadler
J. Evan Sadler (1951–2018) was an American hematologist who directed hematology at Washington University in St. Louis and was known for research on von Willebrand factor and ADAMTS13.
J. Gordon Scannell
J. Gordon Scannell (John Gordon Scannell, 1914–2002) was an American cardiothoracic surgeon who built the cardiac surgery service at Massachusetts General Hospital and led the American Association for Thoracic Surgery.
J. Hartwell Harrison
J. Hartwell Harrison was an American urological surgeon and Harvard professor who removed the donor kidney in the first successful human organ transplant in 1954.
J. J. Brown (physician)
Justin Brown, born Jehoiada John Brown and published as J. J. Brown, was a Welsh physician and clinical scientist (1926 to 2009) known for research on renin and hypertension.
J. J. van Rood
J. J. van Rood, born Johannes Joseph van Rood (1926–2017), was a Dutch immunologist at Leiden University who co-discovered the HLA system and founded Eurotransplant.
J. Jaime Miranda
J. Jaime Miranda, also known as Jaime Miranda, is a Peruvian epidemiologist and Professor and Head of School at the University of Sydney's School of Public Health.
J. John Mann
J. John Mann is a psychiatrist and neuroscientist at Columbia University who studies the brain chemistry of depression and suicide and co-developed the Columbia–Suicide Severity Rating Scale.
J. Lawrence Naiman
J. Lawrence Naiman, known as Laurie Naiman, was a pediatric hematologist and Stanford clinical professor who studied red-cell enzyme defects and co-authored Hematologic Problems of the Newborn.
J. Lyle Bootman
J. Lyle Bootman is an American pharmacist and longtime dean of the University of Arizona College of Pharmacy who pioneered pharmacoeconomics and estimated drug-related problems cost $76.6 billion yearly.
J. Michael Gaziano
J. Michael Gaziano is an American preventive cardiologist and chronic disease epidemiologist at VA Boston and Harvard Medical School who directs the VA Boston epidemiology center and helps lead the Million Veteran Program.
J. Michael McWilliams
J. Michael McWilliams, also known as John Michael McWilliams, is an American internist and health policy researcher who is a professor at Harvard Medical School studying Medicare.
J. Randall Curtis
J. Randall Curtis, known as Randy Curtis, was an American pulmonary and critical care physician at the University of Washington who improved end-of-life care in ICUs.
J. Richard Baringer
J. Richard Baringer was an American neurologist who showed herpes simplex virus persists in human sensory ganglia, and chaired neurology at the University of Utah.
J. Robin Warren
J. Robin Warren (1937–2024) was an Australian pathologist who shared the 2005 Nobel Prize with Barry Marshall for discovering Helicobacter pylori and its role in ulcers.
J. Roswell Gallagher
J. Roswell Gallagher is the American pediatrician called the father of adolescent medicine, who led the first US adolescent clinic at Boston Children's Hospital from 1952 to 1967.
J. Sanford Schwartz
J. Sanford Schwartz, known as Sandy Schwartz, was an American physician and health services researcher who held a chaired professorship at the University of Pennsylvania.
J. Silvio Gutkind
J. Silvio Gutkind is a cancer-signaling biologist who chairs Pharmacology at UC San Diego and was elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2019.
J. Swanson Beck
J. Swanson Beck, full name John Swanson Beck (1928–2007), was a Scottish immunopathologist who pioneered antinuclear antibody testing and was Professor of Pathology at Dundee from 1971 to 1993.
J. Sydney Stillman
J. Sydney Stillman, full name James Sydney Stillman (1908–1998), was an American rheumatologist at Harvard Medical School who built the first US multidisciplinary center for juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.
J. Thomas Bigger
J. Thomas Bigger (1935–2017) was an American cardiologist at Columbia University who led the CAST trial and defined how doctors predict sudden death after myocardial infarction.
J. Ties Boerma
J. Ties Boerma is a Dutch-born public health researcher who directed WHO health statistics for 14 years and holds a Canada Research Chair at the University of Manitoba.