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John P. Kress
John P. Kress is an American critical care physician and Professor of Medicine at the University of Chicago, known for the 2000 trial establishing daily sedation interruption in ICUs.
John P. Leonard
John P. Leonard is an American hematologist and medical oncologist who directs the Center for Blood Cancers at NYU Langone Health and led trials of lenalidomide plus rituximab for lymphoma.
John P. Merrill
John P. Merrill was an American nephrologist at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital and Harvard who co-led the world's first successful organ transplant, a 1954 twin kidney transplant.
John P. Neoptolemos
John P. Neoptolemos is a pancreatic cancer surgeon-scientist, Professor of Surgery at Heidelberg since 2017 and formerly Liverpool's Chair of Surgery, known for the ESPAC adjuvant chemotherapy trials and founding the ISGPS.
John P. Peters
John Punnett Peters (1887–1955) was an American clinical chemist at Yale whose Quantitative Clinical Chemistry with Donald Van Slyke made clinical chemistry a quantitative discipline.
John P. Utz
John P. Utz, known as Jack Utz, was an American infectious-diseases physician and medical mycologist who led NIH's infectious disease service and later served as dean of Georgetown's medical school.
John Pasi
K. John Pasi is a British hematologist who led the first successful gene therapy program for hemophilia A and is a professor at Queen Mary University of London.
John Peters (epidemiologist)
John M. Peters (1935–2010) was an American epidemiologist at the University of Southern California who created the Children's Health Study and showed that air pollution slows children's lung growth.
John Q. Trojanowski
John Q. Trojanowski (John Trojanowski, 1946–2022) was an American neuropathologist at the University of Pennsylvania who identified tau in Alzheimer's tangles, alpha-synuclein in Lewy bodies, and TDP-43 in ALS.
John R. Hodges
John R. Hodges, born in 1952, is a British cognitive neurologist who founded the FRONTIER research group in Sydney and studies frontotemporal dementia and Alzheimer's disease.
John R. Paul
John Rodman Paul (1893–1971) was an American virologist and epidemiologist who spent his career at Yale, researched poliomyelitis for three decades, and founded the field of clinical epidemiology.
John R. Riordan
John R. Riordan is a Canadian biochemist known for his central role in the 1989 discovery of the cystic fibrosis gene and its most common mutation, ΔF508.
John R. Teerlink
John R. Teerlink is an American cardiologist and clinical trialist who directs heart failure and echocardiography at the San Francisco VA Medical Center and led the GALACTIC-HF trial of omecamtiv mecarbil.
John R. Vane
Sir John Robert Vane (J. R. Vane) was a British pharmacologist who won the 1982 Nobel Prize for discovering that aspirin blocks prostaglandin synthesis and for discovering prostacyclin.
John R. Wingard
John R. Wingard is an American hematologist-oncologist and professor emeritus at the University of Florida, known for research on bone marrow transplantation and its infectious complications.
John Radford (medical oncologist)
John Radford is a British medical oncologist specializing in lymphoma, Professor at the University of Manchester and Director of Research at The Christie, known for PET-directed Hodgkin lymphoma therapy.
John Robert Evans
John Robert Evans was a Canadian cardiologist and researcher, founding dean of McMaster University's medical school and president of the University of Toronto from 1972 to 1978.
John Rock (physician)
John Rock (1890–1984) was an American obstetrician-gynecologist and Harvard professor who co-developed the birth control pill and, in 1944, achieved the first fertilization of a human egg in vitro.
John S. Brownstein
John S. Brownstein is a computational epidemiologist who is Chief Innovation Officer at Boston Children's Hospital and a Harvard Medical School professor, known for creating HealthMap and pioneering digital epidemiology.
John S. Duncan
John S. Duncan, born 1955, is a British neurologist specializing in epilepsy, a consultant at Queen Square since 1989 and Professor of Neurology at UCL since 1998.
John S. Floras
John S. Floras, also known as John Floras, is a Canadian cardiologist and University of Toronto professor known for research on the autonomic nervous system in heart failure.
John S. Fordtran
John S. Fordtran (1931–2025) was an American gastroenterologist whose studies of intestinal absorption reshaped the treatment of diarrheal disease, and co-author of the 1973 textbook Gastrointestinal Disease.
John S. Najarian
John S. Najarian (1927–2020) was an American transplant surgeon who chaired surgery at the University of Minnesota from 1967 to 1993 and developed the anti-rejection drug antilymphocyte globulin.
John S. O’Brien
John S. O'Brien (John Smith O'Brien) was an American physician and biochemist who discovered the enzyme deficiency causing Tay-Sachs disease and identified the saposin proteins, lysosomal activator proteins.
John S. Tsang
John S. Tsang, also known as John Tsang, is a systems immunologist and Yale professor who studies why vaccine responses vary and built a metric of immune health.
John Shaw Billings
John Shaw Billings (1838–1913) was an American army surgeon, medical librarian, and statistician who built the National Library of Medicine, created the Index Medicus, and planned the Johns Hopkins Hospital.
John Simes
John Simes, whose full name is Robert John Simes, is an Australian medical oncologist who founded the NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre in Sydney in 1988.
John Speakman
John Speakman is a British physiologist at the University of Aberdeen and a professor at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, known for research on energy expenditure, obesity, and aging.
John Stirling Meyer
John Stirling Meyer was a neurologist and pioneer of cerebral blood flow and metabolism research in stroke, migraine, and dementia, longtime chairman of neurology at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.
John Studd (gynaecologist)
John Studd, full name John William Winston Studd, was a British gynaecologist and professor at Imperial College London known for pioneering menopause treatment and hormone replacement therapy.