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George B. Koelle
George Brampton Koelle (1918–1997) was an American pharmacologist at the University of Pennsylvania who developed the Koelle–Friedenwald stain for cholinesterase and was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1972.
George Broze
George J. Broze was an American hematologist and professor at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, known for discovering tissue factor pathway inhibitor (TFPI).
George C. Cotzias
George C. Cotzias was a Greek-born American neurologist who developed high-dose oral L-DOPA as a treatment for Parkinson's disease while at Brookhaven National Laboratory, receiving the 1969 Lasker Award.
George C. Ebers
George C. Ebers, born 1946 in Budapest, Hungary, is a Canadian neurologist who showed a major genetic component in multiple sclerosis susceptibility and led the 1986 Canadian twin study.
George C. Tsokos
George C. Tsokos is a physician-scientist studying the immunology of systemic lupus erythematosus, Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Chief of Rheumatology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston.
George Cassady
George Cassady (1934–2023) was an American neonatologist who founded the Division of Neonatology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham in 1964 and led a landmark 1989 ductus ligation trial.
George Coats (ophthalmologist)
George Coats (1876–1915) was a Scottish ophthalmologist and ocular pathologist in London whose 1908 description of massive retinal exudation gave its name to Coats disease.
George Cotsarelis
George Cotsarelis is an American dermatologist and stem cell biologist at the University of Pennsylvania, best known for localizing hair follicle stem cells to the bulge.
George Coukos
George Coukos is a physician-scientist in tumor immunology and cellular immunotherapy who discovered spontaneous antitumor immunity in ovarian cancer and directs the Ludwig Laboratory for Cell Therapy at Weill Cornell Medicine.
George D. Demetri
George D. Demetri is an American medical oncologist who directs the Sarcoma Center at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and developed kinase-inhibitor therapies for gastrointestinal stromal tumors.
George Dangas
George D. Dangas is an interventional cardiologist at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York, known for leading the GALILEO trial of rivaroxaban after TAVR.
George Davey Smith
George Davey Smith, born in 1959, is a British clinical epidemiologist at the University of Bristol who pioneered Mendelian randomization and directs the MRC Integrative Epidemiology Unit.
George Diamond
George A. Diamond (1941–2015) was an American cardiologist at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles who pioneered Bayesian probability analysis in cardiovascular medicine, notably in a 1979 New England Journal of Medicine paper.
George E. Cartwright
George E. Cartwright (1917–1980) was an American hematologist who founded the University of Utah's hematology division and became an authority on Wilson's disease and hemochromatosis.
George E. Schreiner
George E. Schreiner was an American nephrologist who founded and led Georgetown University Hospital's Division of Nephrology from 1951 and became a founding father of dialysis.
George E. Shambaugh Jr.
George E. Shambaugh Jr. (1903–1999) was an American otolaryngologist and Northwestern professor in Chicago who introduced the operating microscope to American ear surgery, refined otosclerosis surgery, and wrote Surgery of the Ear.
George E. Vaillant
George E. Vaillant (born 1934) is an American psychiatrist and Harvard professor known for directing the Harvard Study of Adult Development and for his hierarchy of ego defense mechanisms.
George Eng
George Eng is a physician-scientist in pathology at Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard, and MIT's Koch Institute, known for showing how SOX17 lets early colorectal tumors evade immunity.
George F. Cahill
George F. Cahill Jr. was an American physician-scientist who worked out how the body switches fuels during fasting, directing research at the Joslin Diabetes Center from 1962 to 1978.
George F. Cahill, Jr.
George F. Cahill, Jr. (1927–2012) was an American physician and metabolism researcher who showed the brain shifts from glucose to fat-derived ketones during starvation, and directed research at the Joslin Diabetes Center.
George F. Vande Woude
George F. Vande Woude (1935–2021) was an American molecular oncologist who discovered the human MET oncogene in 1984 and led research at the National Cancer Institute.
George Fink
George Fink is an Austrian-born Australian neuroendocrinologist at the Florey Institute who discovered GnRH self-priming, directed the MRC Brain Metabolism Unit in Edinburgh, and founded the Encyclopedia of Stress.
George Fountzilas
George Fountzilas is a Greek medical oncologist at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki who led HeCOG phase III trials in head and neck and breast cancer from the 1980s onward.
George Frederic Still
George Frederic Still (1868–1941) was a British physician, the first full-time pediatrician in Britain and first professor of children's diseases, known for Still's disease and Still's murmur.
George G. Glenner
George G. Glenner was an American physician and research pathologist who worked out the chemistry of amyloid and in 1984 isolated the beta-amyloid protein central to Alzheimer's disease.
George G. Rhoads
George G. Rhoads is an American epidemiologist who led an NIH epidemiology branch and spent over 30 years as a Rutgers professor before retiring in 2020.
George Gee Jackson
George Gee Jackson (1920–2020) was an American infectious-diseases physician-researcher who spent 37 years at the University of Illinois College of Medicine and edited the Journal of Infectious Diseases from 1979 to 1983.
George Georgiou
George Georgiou is an American chemical and biomedical engineer at the University of Texas at Austin, known for protein engineering, antibody repertoire analysis, and co-inventing the FDA-approved anthrax antitoxin obiltoxaximab.
George Grey Turner
George Grey Turner (1877–1951) was a British surgeon judged pre-eminent in England, professor at Durham and Hammersmith, remembered for Grey Turner's sign, flank bruising in severe acute pancreatitis.
George H. Hepting
George H. Hepting (1907–1988) was an American forest pathologist with the U.S. Forest Service and, in 1969, the first forester elected to the National Academy of Sciences.