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Rury R. Holman
Rury R. Holman is a British diabetologist and Emeritus Professor of Diabetic Medicine at Oxford who designed the UKPDS trial and received the American Diabetes Association's 2024 Banting Medal.
Russell D. Hull
Russell D. Hull is a Professor of Medicine at the University of Calgary who directs its Thrombosis Research Unit; his New England Journal trials shortened heparin treatment and established low-molecular-weight heparin.
Russell E. Ware
Russell E. Ware is an American pediatric hematologist directing the Division of Hematology at Cincinnati Children's Hospital since 2013, known for hydroxyurea trials in children with sickle cell anemia.
Russell F. Doolittle
Russell F. Doolittle (1931–2019) was an American biochemist at the University of California, San Diego who explained how fibrin polymerizes to clot blood and built phylogenetic trees from protein sequences.
Russell H. Wiesner
Russell H. Wiesner, also published as Russell Wiesner, is a hepatologist and retired Mayo Clinic professor of medicine known for liver transplantation and the MELD score.
Russell L. Gruen
Russell L. Gruen is an Australian trauma surgeon and health services researcher, known for the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery, who became HKUST's first Clinical Professor in 2025.
Russell N. Van Gelder
Russell N. Van Gelder is an American ophthalmologist and physician-scientist who has chaired the University of Washington's ophthalmology department since 2008, known for uveitis research and the KIO-301 vision-restoration trial.
Russell Ross
Russell Ross (1929–1999) was an American pathologist at the University of Washington who proposed in 1973 the response-to-injury hypothesis of atherosclerosis, recasting the disease as a response to arterial injury.
Russell Viner
Russell Viner is an Australian-born British pediatrician and Professor of Adolescent Health at UCL, who led the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health from 2018 to 2021.
Rustam Al‐Shahi Salman
Rustam Al-Shahi Salman is a British neurologist and Professor of clinical neurology at the University of Edinburgh, known for the RESTART trial on hemorrhagic stroke.
Ruth Bonita
Ruth Bonita is a New Zealand epidemiologist at the University of Auckland known for stroke research and for leading noncommunicable disease surveillance at the World Health Organization.
Ruth E. Langley
Ruth E. Langley, also published as Ruth Langley, is a medical oncologist and Professor of Oncology and Clinical Trials at UCL in London, known for the PATCH, STAMPEDE, QUARTZ, and FOCUS trials.
Ruth Faden
Ruth Faden is an American bioethicist who founded and directed the Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics from 1995 to 2016, and chaired the 1994 national advisory committee on human radiation experiments.
Ruth Gilbert (clinical epidemiologist)
Ruth Gilbert is a British clinical epidemiologist and professor at the UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health who studies children's health using linked administrative data.
Ruth L. Berkelman
Ruth L. Berkelman is an American infectious-disease epidemiologist and Rollins Professor Emerita at Emory University who spent two decades at the CDC, retiring as Assistant Surgeon General in 2000.
Ruth Lubic
Ruth Watson Lubic, born 1927, is an American nurse-midwife who built the freestanding birth-center movement, opening the first licensed birth center in New York in 1975.
Ruth S. Nussenzweig
Ruth S. Nussenzweig, born Ruth Sonntag, was an Austrian-born Brazilian-American immunologist at NYU whose 1967 finding that irradiated sporozoites protect mice against malaria opened the field of malaria vaccine research.
Ruth Sanger
Ruth Sanger (1918–2001) was an Australian-born British hematologist who co-authored Blood Groups in Man, the standard blood group reference, and directed the MRC Blood Group Unit from 1973 to 1983.
Ruud Delwel
Ruud Delwel (Hendrik Rudolf Delwel) is a Dutch hematologist and professor of molecular leukemogenesis at Erasmus MC in Rotterdam, known for AML gene-expression prognostics and the EVI1 oncogene.
Ryan B. Corcoran
Ryan B. Corcoran is an American physician-scientist in gastrointestinal oncology at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, known for targeted-therapy resistance in colorectal cancer and liquid biopsy.
Ryan J. Sullivan
Ryan J. Sullivan is a medical oncologist at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, known for melanoma trials testing immunotherapy against cancer that spreads to the brain.
Ryozo Nagai
Ryozo Nagai (永井 良三), born 1949, is a Japanese cardiovascular physician-scientist known for identifying the transcription factor KLF5 and for leading the University of Tokyo's cardiovascular medicine department.
Ryszard Kole
Ryszard Kole is a Polish American pharmacologist who showed pre-mRNA splicing can be a drug target, inventing splice-switching oligonucleotides that underlie approved drugs for Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Ryūzō Torigata
Ryūzō Torigata (鳥潟隆三) was a Japanese surgeon, professor emeritus of Kyoto Imperial University, and president of the Japan Surgical Society who advocated the normal-pressure thoracotomy in 1925.
Ryuzo Yanagimachi
Ryuzo Yanagimachi (柳町隆造, 1928–2023) was a Japanese-born reproductive biologist at the University of Hawaii whose work established mammalian IVF, ICSI, and the first reproducible cloning of mice from adult cells.
S. Ananth Karumanchi
S. Ananth Karumanchi, also known as Ananth Karumanchi, is an American nephrologist at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center known for discovering that excess placental sFlt1 and soluble endoglin cause preeclampsia.
S. Claiborne Johnston
S. Claiborne "Clay" Johnston is an American neurologist and epidemiologist known for stroke prevention research, the CHANCE and POINT trials, and serving as inaugural dean of Dell Medical School.
S. Goya Wannamethee
S. Goya Wannamethee, also known as Goya Wannamethee, is a British cardiovascular epidemiologist, Professor of Epidemiology at University College London, and Study Director of the British Regional Heart Study since 1999.
S. Harvey Mudd
S. Harvey Mudd is a medical genetics researcher who earned his M.D. from Harvard in 1953 and defined the enzymatic defects behind homocystinuria and sulfite oxidase deficiency.
S. Leonard Syme
S. Leonard Syme (1932–2025) was a Canadian-born American social epidemiologist and UC Berkeley professor who pioneered the study of social determinants of health through his NI-HON-SAN migration study.