20th-century American surgeons

Neurosurgeon and former United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development

American physician and politician (born 1952)

American cardiac surgeon (1908–2008)

American feminist and doctor (1832–1919)

American surgeon widely credited as the inventor of the Heimlich maneuver (1920-2016)

former United States Secretary of Health and Human Services; former Congressman of Georgia

American biologist (1933–2008)

American neurosurgeon, medical reporter and writer

American physician, author and rower

American pediatric surgeon and public health administrator (1916–2013)

American surgeon (1910-1985)

American surgeon and medical researcher (1904–1950)

American surgeon (1899–1964)

American neurosurgeon

American rower (1880–1949)

Chinese-American billionaire physician, CEO & philanthropist

African-American surgeon, teacher and politician (1919–2004)

American surgeon (1903–1973)

American politician and physician.

former United States Representative from Louisiana

American plastic surgeon, self-help author (1899 - 1975)

American physician and surgeon (1879–1950)

American surgeon (1862-1936)

American neurosurgeon (1886–1946)

American orthopedic surgeon, golfer, and historian (born 1952)

American physician specializing in neurosurgery

American surgeon (1881–1963)

American physician (1889-1959)

American thoracic surgeon and medical researcher

American surgeon (1857–1916)

American ambulance surgeon (1876–1961)

American heart surgeon

American neurosurgeon (1923-1970)

American cardiologist (1918–1999)

American surgeon (1884-1972)

African-American physician

American politician

American surgeon (1842–1932)

American basketball player (1967-2007)

American neurosurgeon (1946-2020)

American urologist (1870-1945)

American ophthalmologist

American physician

African American cardiologist who performed the first documented, successful pericardium surgery in the world

American surgeon (1893-1980)

American surgeon (1903–1992)

American cardiac surgeon and professor of cardiovascular surgery (1894–1971)

American physician and co-founder of the Shriners

American surgeon (1923-2006)

American surgeon (1918–2003)

American urologist (1891–1966)

United States Army dentist, posthumous recipient of the Medal of Honor (1914-1944)

American surgeon

American surgeon (1905-1988)

American neurosurgeon (1906-1984)

American activist

American neuroscientist (1892–1973)

Unlicensed medical practitioner

American physiologist (1896-1992)

American surgeon (1909-1984)