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James G. Hirsch
James G. Hirsch (1922–1987) was an American physician-scientist at Rockefeller University who pioneered the study of phagocytosis, discovered the bacteria-killing substance phagocytin in 1956, and helped launch cellular immunology.
James G. Jollis
James G. Jollis is an American cardiologist and outcomes researcher, adjunct professor at Duke University, known for showing that hospital volume and admitting specialty affect heart attack survival.
James G. Krueger
James G. Krueger is an American physician-scientist who heads the Laboratory of Investigative Dermatology at Rockefeller University, where his research on psoriasis shaped modern immune therapies.
James H. Chesebro
James H. Chesebro is an American cardiologist and physician-scientist known for randomized trials of dipyridamole plus aspirin after coronary-artery bypass surgery and a 1992 review of acute coronary syndromes.
James H. Jandl
James H. Jandl (1925–2006) was an American experimental hematologist who spent his career at Harvard in Boston, defining how red blood cells age and writing the textbook Blood: Textbook of Hematology.
James H. McKerrow
James McKerrow is an American physician-scientist known for protease-targeted drug discovery against Chagas disease, schistosomiasis, and sleeping sickness, and dean of UC San Diego's Skaggs pharmacy school from 2014 to 2022.
James H. Ware
James H. Ware (1941–2016) was an American biostatistician at Harvard who coauthored the Six Cities Study linking fine-particle air pollution to mortality, work that shaped the Clean Air Act.
James I. Robertson
James I. Robertson, full name James Ian Summers Robertson, was a Scottish cardiovascular physician at the MRC Blood Pressure Unit, Glasgow, who helped develop the first reliable renin assay.
James J. Hsieh
James J. Hsieh, also known as James Hsieh, is a physician-scientist who cloned the protease Taspase1 and studies clear cell renal cell carcinoma at Washington University.
James J. Nora
James J. Nora, full name James Jackson Nora, was an American physician who proposed the multifactorial inheritance hypothesis of congenital heart disease and did early heart transplantation work.
James J. Rahal
James J. Rahal was an American infectious-disease physician who directed the Infectious Disease Section at New York Hospital Queens from 1988 until his death in 2011.
James Januzzi
James Januzzi, also known as James L. Januzzi, is an American cardiologist at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School known for research on cardiac biomarkers and heart failure.
James K. Liao
James K. Liao is an American cardiologist and vascular biologist known for the pleiotropic effects of statins; he became chair of medicine at the University of Arizona in 2023.
James K. McDougall
James K. McDougall was a viral oncology researcher and epidemiologist who, working at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle, made critical discoveries linking human papillomaviruses to cervical and other cancers.
James L. Abbruzzese
James L. Abbruzzese is an American medical oncologist known for pancreatic cancer treatment, who chaired gastrointestinal oncology at MD Anderson for 17 years before joining Duke.
James L. Boyer
James L. Boyer is an American hepatologist, the Ensign Professor of Medicine at Yale School of Medicine, known for research on bile formation and cholestatic liver disease.
James L. Mills
James L. Mills is an American perinatal epidemiologist and Senior Investigator in the Epidemiology Branch of NIH's Eunice Kennedy Shriver NICHD, known for research on folic acid in preventing neural-tube defects.
James L. Tullis
James Lyman Tullis (1914–1996) was an American physician and blood researcher at New England Deaconess Hospital in Boston who identified leukocyte and platelet antibodies behind transfusion reactions and purpura.
James L.M. Ferrara
James L.M. Ferrara is an American physician-scientist and Ward-Coleman Professor at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, known for research on graft-versus-host disease, the major complication of bone marrow transplantation.
James Lawder Gamble
James Lawder Gamble (1883–1959) was an American pediatrician and clinical physiologist at Harvard Medical School and Children's Hospital, Boston, elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1945.
James Lubitz
James Lubitz is a health services researcher at CMS and NCHS known for New England Journal of Medicine studies of Medicare spending in the last year of life.
James M. Hughes
James M. Hughes is an American infectious-disease epidemiologist who led the CDC's National Center for Infectious Diseases from 1992 to 2005 and is now a professor at Emory University.
James M. Roberts
James M. Roberts is an American maternal-fetal medicine physician-scientist, professor at the University of Pittsburgh and National Academy of Medicine member, known for establishing preeclampsia as an endothelial dysfunction disorder.
James M. Swanson
James M. Swanson is an American child psychiatry researcher at the University of California, Irvine, known for decades of work on ADHD, including the MTA treatment study.
James M. Tielsch
James M. Tielsch is an American epidemiologist, professor of global health at George Washington University, whose Nepal vitamin A trial reduced preschool child mortality by 30%.
James Mackenzie (cardiologist)
Sir James Mackenzie (1853–1925) was a British general practitioner in Burnley who became a founder of modern cardiology, using his ink-writing polygraph to distinguish cardiac irregularities, including atrial fibrillation.
James Mourilyan Tanner
James Mourilyan Tanner (1920–2010) was a British pediatrician at the Institute of Child Health in London who created the Tanner stages of puberty and the Tanner–Whitehouse bone age method.
James N. Ihle
James N. Ihle is an American biochemist who spent most of his career at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, discovered interleukin-3 in 1981, and defined the JAK-STAT cytokine signaling pathway.
James N. Kochenderfer
James N. Kochenderfer is an American physician-scientist at the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Maryland, whose laboratory develops CAR T-cell immunotherapies for lymphoma, leukemia, and multiple myeloma.
James N. Weinstein
James N. Weinstein is an orthopedic surgeon and health services researcher known for the SPORT back-surgery trials, who led Dartmouth-Hitchcock from 2011 to 2017 and then joined Microsoft.