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Theodor Kocher (1841–1917) — thyroid surgery; first surgeon to win the Nobel Prize. Rene Theophile Hyacinthe Laennec (1781–1826) — inventor of the stethoscope. Janet Lane-Claypon (1877–1967) — pioneer of epidemiology. Thomas Linacre (1460–1524) — founder of Royal College of Physicians.
Sam Sheppard. Samuel Holmes Sheppard ( December 29, 1923 – April 6, 1970) was an American osteopath. He was convicted of the 1954 murder of his pregnant [ 1] wife, Marilyn Reese Sheppard, but the conviction was eventually overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court, which cited a "carnival atmosphere" at the trial.
George Washington Crile, MD, one of the four founders. The Cleveland Clinic had its roots in the Lakeside Unit, [1] [2] an American First World War medical-surgical unit consisting of volunteers from Cleveland's Western Reserve University Lakeside Hospital, (now part of the University Hospitals medical system), organized and led by George W. Crile, MD the hospital's chief of surgery.
John Hampton Watson. Alta Weiss. Brad Wenstrup. James Williams (Ohio politician) Thomas Smith Williamson. John C. Willke.
Cleveland Clinic. / 41.502595; -81.621066. Cleveland Clinic is an American nonprofit academic medical center based in Cleveland, Ohio. [ 2] Owned and operated by the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, an Ohio nonprofit corporation, Cleveland Clinic was founded in 1921 by a group of faculty and alumni from the Case Western Reserve University School of ...
Oba Chandler – rapist and murderer on death row in Florida; Peter H. Clark – abolitionist and educator; Levi Coffin – abolitionist; Lorenzo Collins – mentally ill man shot by Cincinnati police in 1997; Robert Daniel Conlon – Roman Catholic Bishop of Steubenville, Ohio; Sara Jane Crafts (1845–1930), educator, author, social reformer
1908 – Victor Horsley and R. Clarke invents the stereotactic method. 1909 – First intrauterine device described by Richard Richter. [ 102] 1910 – Hans Christian Jacobaeus performs the first laparoscopy on humans. 1917 – Julius Wagner-Jauregg discovers the malarial fever shock therapy for general paresis of the insane.
In New York, the medical department of King's College was established in 1767, and in 1770, awarded the first American M.D. degree. [ 13] Smallpox inoculation was introduced 1716–1766, well before it was accepted in Europe. The first medical schools were established in Philadelphia in 1765 and New York in 1768.