edgepedia

Medical and health researchers

8,517 articles

Martin Friedlander

Martin Friedlander is a physician-scientist who is President of the Lowy Medical Research Institute, a professor at Scripps Research, and Chief of Retina Services at Scripps Clinic.

Martin G. Pomper

Martin G. Pomper is an American physician-scientist in radiopharmaceutical chemistry who created the first PSMA imaging agents for prostate cancer and chairs Radiology at UT Southwestern Medical Center.

Martin H. Kalser

Martin H. Kalser, published also as M. H. Kalser, is a gastroenterologist known for studies of intestinal flora and pancreatic disease at the University of Miami.

Martin H. Steinberg

Martin H. Steinberg is an American hematologist and professor at Boston University who led sickle cell disease research, helping develop hydroxyurea and Casgevy, the first FDA-approved CRISPR therapy.

Martin H. Teicher

Martin H. Teicher is an American psychiatrist and neuroscientist who directs the Developmental Biopsychiatry Research Program at McLean Hospital and studies how childhood maltreatment alters brain development.

Martin H.N. Tattersall

Martin H.N. Tattersall (1941–2020) was a British-born Australian medical oncologist, the first professor of cancer medicine in the southern hemisphere, at the University of Sydney from 1977.

Martin Hirsch

Martin S. Hirsch is an American infectious-diseases physician-scientist and emeritus Harvard professor at Massachusetts General Hospital whose trials established viral-load monitoring and combination therapy as the standard of HIV care.

Martin J. Brodie

Martin J. Brodie is a Scottish epileptologist and clinical pharmacologist who founded the Epilepsy Unit at Glasgow's Western Infirmary and co-authored the ILAE definition of drug-resistant epilepsy.

Martin J. Cline

Martin J. Cline, born 1934, is an American geneticist and hematologist who performed the first gene transfer into living mice and, in July 1980, the first attempt at human gene therapy.

Martin J. Lohse

Martin J. Lohse, born 1956, is a German pharmacologist known for discovering β-arrestin and pioneering nanoscale optical studies of GPCR signaling; he has held the pharmacology chair at Würzburg since 1993.

Martin J. Tobin

Martin J. Tobin is an Irish-born pulmonary and critical care physician at Loyola University Chicago and Hines VA Hospital, known for the rapid shallow breathing index.

Martin J. van den Bent

Martin J. van den Bent, also written Martin van den Bent, is a Dutch neurologist and neuro-oncologist who led the Neuro-Oncology Unit at Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, and led the CATNON glioma trial.

Martin L. Yarmush

Martin L. Yarmush is an American physician-scientist and bioengineer known for liver engineering and robotic vascular access, founding the Center for Engineering in Medicine and Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Martin Lotz

Martin Lotz, also known as Martin K. Lotz, is a German-born physician-scientist in rheumatology at The Scripps Research Institute known for work on joint aging and osteoarthritis.

Martin M. Brown

Martin M. Brown is a British neurologist and Emeritus Professor of Stroke Medicine at UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, chief investigator of the CAVATAS, ICSS, and ECST-2 stroke trials.

Martin M. LeWinter

Martin M. LeWinter is an American cardiologist and physician-scientist at the University of Vermont known for work on pericardial disease, heart failure, and myocardial stiffness in HFpEF.

Martin Morad

Martin Morad is a cardiac electrophysiologist and calcium signaling researcher who holds an endowed chair at the Medical University of South Carolina and directs the Cardiac Signaling Center.

Martin Prince

Martin J. Prince is a psychiatrist and psychiatric epidemiologist, Professor of Epidemiological Psychiatry at King's College London, coordinating the 10/66 Dementia Research Group since 1998.

Martin R. Bennett

Martin R. Bennett is a British cardiologist and physician-scientist who holds the British Heart Foundation Chair of Cardiovascular Sciences at the University of Cambridge, studying atherosclerosis and coronary plaque imaging.

Martin R. Pollak

Martin R. Pollak is an American geneticist and nephrologist who leads the Division of Nephrology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and studies the genetics of glomerular kidney disease.

Martin R. Wilkins

Martin R. Wilkins, also known as Martin Wilkins, is a British physician-scientist and Professor of Clinical Pharmacology at Imperial College London who studies pulmonary arterial hypertension.

Martin Reck

Martin Reck (M. Reck) is a German medical oncologist who heads thoracic oncology and clinical trials at LungenClinic Grosshansdorf, Germany, and is known for lung cancer immunotherapy research.

Martin Röcken

Martin Röcken is a German dermatologist and immunologist who led the dermatology department at the University of Tübingen and was EADV president from 2022 to 2024.

Martin Rössle

Martin Rössle, born 1946 in Stuttgart, is a German hepatologist who developed the TIPS procedure for treating liver cirrhosis complications at University Medical Center Freiburg.

Martín S. Cetron

Martin S. Cetron is a physician-scientist in travel medicine and migration health who directed the CDC's Division of Global Migration and Quarantine from 2003 to 2022.

Martin S. Maron

Martin S. Maron is an American cardiologist who directs the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center at Lahey Hospital & Medical Center in Burlington, Massachusetts, and researches hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

Martin S. Tallman

Martin S. Tallman is an American hematologist and medical oncologist specializing in leukemia, formerly chief of the Leukemia Service at Memorial Sloan Kettering and president of the American Society of Hematology.

Martin Schlumberger

Martin Schlumberger is a French thyroid-cancer oncologist and nuclear medicine specialist who headed Gustave Roussy's nuclear medicine department from 1980 to 2019 and led the SELECT lenvatinib trial.

Martin Schrappe

Martin Schrappe is a German pediatric oncologist known for risk-adapted trials in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia, chairing the International BFM Study Group from 2001 to 2016.

Martin Tieder

Martin Tieder is an Israeli nephrologist affiliated with Assaf Harofeh Medical Center and Tel Aviv University, known for describing the inherited kidney and bone disorder HHRH in 1985.