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John L. Wallace
John L. Wallace (John Lawrence Wallace) is a Canadian pharmacologist at the University of Calgary known for research on anti-inflammatory drug-induced stomach injury and hydrogen sulfide biology.
John L. Ziegler
John L. Ziegler, born 1938, is an American oncologist and UCSF professor emeritus who developed curative chemotherapy for Burkitt's lymphoma in Uganda and won the 1972 Lasker Award.
John Lindenbaum
John Lindenbaum, a Columbia University physician-investigator based at Harlem Hospital Center, did vitamin B-12 research that changed sickle cell anemia therapy and won a 1996 Franklin Institute award.
John Littlefield
John Walley Littlefield (1925–2017) was an American human geneticist and physician-scientist who developed amniocentesis for prenatal diagnosis, pioneered human gene mapping methods, and led pediatrics at Johns Hopkins.
John M. Dietschy
John M. Dietschy (1932–2020) was an American physician-scientist in gastroenterology and hepatology who spent 49 years at UT Southwestern, known for work on cholesterol and bile acid metabolism.
John M. Freeman
John M. Freeman (1933–2014) was an American pediatric neurologist at Johns Hopkins who founded its pediatric neurology division and revived the ketogenic diet and hemispherectomy for children's epilepsy.
John M. Goldman
John M. Goldman (John Michael Goldman, 1938–2013) was a British haematologist at Hammersmith Hospital who transformed chronic myeloid leukemia treatment, pioneering transplantation and bringing imatinib into clinical use.
John M. Kane
John M. Kane is an American psychiatrist and schizophrenia researcher who chaired psychiatry at Zucker Hillside Hospital for 34 years, led the RAISE-ETP first-episode treatment trial, and received a 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award.
John M. Kirkwood
John M. Kirkwood is an American oncologist and melanoma researcher at the University of Pittsburgh, whose trials established the first effective adjuvant therapy for high-risk melanoma.
John M. Lachin
John M. Lachin is an American biostatistician at George Washington University who, from 1982 to 2020, led the DCCT and EDIC clinical trials that transformed type 1 diabetes treatment.
John M. Maris
John M. Maris is an American pediatric oncologist at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia whose laboratory discovered the genetic basis of the childhood cancer neuroblastoma, including the ALK gene.
John Macdonald (forensic psychiatrist)
John Macdonald, full name John Marshall Macdonald (1920–2007), was a New Zealand-born forensic psychiatrist who spent his career in Denver, examined defendants including Ted Bundy, and proposed the Macdonald triad.
John McMichael
Sir John McMichael (1904–1993) was a British cardiologist, professor of medicine at Hammersmith from 1946 to 1966, who introduced cardiac catheterisation into British practice and overturned prevailing views of heart failure.
John Mendelsohn (oncologist)
John Mendelsohn (1936–2019) was an American molecular biologist and oncologist whose research founded anti-EGFR targeted cancer therapies and who served as president of MD Anderson from 1996 to 2011.
John Myburgh
John Myburgh is an Australian intensive care physician and trialist at UNSW Sydney and The George Institute, known for the SAFE, CHEST, and ADRENAL trials.
John N. Nkengasong
John N. Nkengasong is a Cameroonian-born virologist who served as the first Director of the Africa CDC from 2017 to 2022, then led PEPFAR as US Global AIDS Coordinator.
John N. Whitaker
John N. Whitaker was an American neurologist and immunologist who chaired neurology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham from 1985 until his death in 2001.
John Newsom–Davis
John Newsom-Davis was a British neurologist and clinical scientist who established the autoimmune basis of myasthenia gravis, traced its antibodies to the thymus, and died in 2007.
John Norrie
John Norrie is a British medical statistician and clinical trialist, Chair of Medical Statistics at the University of Edinburgh and former Director of its Clinical Trials Unit.
John O. Hunter
John O. Hunter is a gastroenterologist and emeritus professor at Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, known for dietary treatments for Crohn's disease and research on food intolerance, colitis, and irritable bowel syndrome.
John O. Parker
John O. Parker, known as Jack Parker, was a Canadian cardiologist at Queen's University who pioneered coronary angiography in Canada and whose nitrate tolerance studies reshaped angina treatment.
John P. Bilezikian
John P. Bilezikian is an American endocrinologist at Columbia University specializing in metabolic bone disease, known for long-term hyperparathyroidism research and international guidelines on osteoporosis and parathyroid disorders.
John P. Blass
John P. Blass (1937–2023) was an Austrian-born American physician and neurological researcher at the Burke Neurological Institute and Weill Cornell Medicine, known for linking thiamine-dependent enzyme deficits to Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome and Alzheimer's disease.
John P. Chute
John P. Chute (John Chute) is an American hematologist and stem cell biologist who directs the Division of Hematology and Cellular Therapy at Cedars-Sinai Cancer since 2020.
John P. Cooke
John P. Cooke is an American physician-scientist in cardiovascular medicine and vascular biology, a Stanford professor emeritus who led cardiovascular research at Houston Methodist from 2013.
John P. DeVincenzo
John P. DeVincenzo, also known as John DeVincenzo, is an American pediatric infectious-diseases physician-scientist at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis known for RSV antiviral research.
John P. Hayslett
John P. Hayslett (1935–2012) was an American nephrologist at Yale University School of Medicine known for research on kidney disease progression and pregnancy in renal insufficiency.
John P. Hughes
John P. Hughes, born 1942, is a British pharmacologist who co-discovered the enkephalins, the brain's natural morphine-like peptides, at Aberdeen in 1975, winning the 1978 Lasker Award.
John P. Kampine
John P. Kampine is an American anesthesiologist-scientist at the Medical College of Wisconsin whose laboratory explained how anesthetics affect the heart, including why propofol lowers blood pressure.
John P. Kinsella
John P. Kinsella is an American neonatologist and Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Colorado, known for developing inhaled nitric oxide therapy for newborn lung disease.