Emil von Behring was a German physician and Nobel laureate who developed the first antitoxin for diphtheria, revolutionizing modern medicine.
Alan L. Hart was a pioneering radiologist, tuberculosis researcher, and one of the first transgender men to undergo gender affirmation surgery in the United States.
John Harvey Kellogg was an American physician, nutritionist, and inventor whose innovative work in health and wellness led to the creation of the famous breakfast cereal, Corn Flakes.
James Lind was a British naval surgeon who pioneered the use of citrus fruits to prevent scurvy, revolutionizing maritime health.
Charles Richard Drew was a pioneering African American physician, surgeon, and medical researcher who revolutionized blood transfusion and storage techniques, saving countless lives.
Hua Tuo was a renowned Chinese physician, surgeon, and herbalist of the late Eastern Han Dynasty, credited with pioneering the use of anesthesia in surgery.
Edward Jenner was an English physician and scientist who pioneered the smallpox vaccine, revolutionizing public health and saving countless lives.