Elizabeth Blackwell03 February 1821
First Woman Medical Graduate
Mary Edwards Walker26 November 1832
Surgeon, Feminist, Activist
William James Mayo29 June 1861
Physician and Surgeon
Andrew Taylor Still06 August 1828
Physician
Charles Horace Mayo19 July 1865
Surgeon
Anna Howard Shaw14 February 1847
Leader of the women's suffrage movement in the
Joseph Erlanger05 January 1874
Physiologist
Harvey Williams Cushing08 April 1869
Neurosurgeon
Charles Best27 February 1899
Co-discoverer of Insulin
Philip Showalter Hench28 February 1896
Physician
George Richards Minot02 December 1885
Medical Researcher
H. H. Holmes16 May 1861
Criminal, Serial killer
John Harvey Kellogg26 February 1852
Physician, Nutritionist
Sun Yat-sen12 November 1866
Politician, Physician, Philosopher
William Chester Minor31 May 1834
lexicographer, linguist
Thomas C. Durant06 February 1820
Physician
Linda Hazzard1867 AD
physician
Samuel Mudd20 December 1833
Physician, Farmer, Politician
William Stewart Halsted23 September 1852
Surgeon
Max Gerson18 October 1881
Physician
Walter Reed13 September 1851
Military physician, Zoologist, Entomologist
Daniel Hale Williams18 January 1856
cardiologist
Harvey Cushing08 April 1869
Physician, Neuroscientist, Neurosurgeon, Academic,
Weston Price06 September 1870
dentist, nutritionist
William T. G. Morton09 August 1819
Physician, Dentist
William Worrall Mayo31 May 1819
Chemist, Politician, Gynaecologist, Editor
Frederick Cook10 June 1865
Explorer, Physician
Harry Stack Sullivan21 February 1892
Psychiatrist, Psychotherapist, Psychologist
Maxwell Maltz10 March 1889
Physician, Writer, Playwright
Fredric Wertham20 March 1895
Psychologist, Psychiatrist
Sara Josephine Baker15 November 1873
Physician
Alice Hamilton27 February 1869
Toxicologist, Pathologist, University teacher,
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Jacob L. Moreno18 May 1889
Psychiatrist
Arnold Gesell21 June 1880
Psychologist, University teacher, Physician
Silas Weir Mitchell15 February 1829
Physician
Howard Atwood Kelly20 February 1858
Surgeon, Writer, Gynaecologist, University teacher
Leila Denmark01 February 1898
Pediatrician, Author
Helene Deutsch09 October 1884
Psychologist, Psychiatrist
Paul Dudley White06 June 1886
Physician, Cardiologist, University teacher
Louis T. Wright23 July 1891
Surgeon
Elliott P. Joslin06 June 1869
Physician
John Benjamin Murphy21 December 1857
Physician
Duncan MacDougall1866 AD
physician, psychiatrist
Karl Augustus Menninger22 July 1893