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The ancient Egyptian word for doctor is "swnw". This title has a long history. The earliest recorded physician in the world [citation needed], Hesy-Ra, practiced in ancient Egypt. He was "Chief of Dentists and Physicians" to King Djoser, who ruled in the 27th century BC. [33]
Pages in category "Ancient Egyptian physicians" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. ... Qar (doctor) S. Shepseskaf-ankh; U. Udjahorresnet
Name Century Ethnicity Known for Imhotep: 27th century BCE Egyptian One of the first recorded physicians Bogar: 3rd century BCE Indian The Pharmacognosy is the best known of his treatises Tirumular: 2nd century BCE Indian Aegimus: 5th century BCE: Greek: first person who wrote a treatise on the pulse Korakkar: 2nd century BCE Indian
Egyptian public health doctors (2 P) R. Egyptian radiologists (3 P) S. Egyptian surgeons (4 C, 11 P) T. Egyptian tropical physicians (1 P) V. Egyptian virologists (2 P)
Egyptian official under king Mentuhotep II during the 11th dynasty. Meru was overseer of sealers at the royal court and therefore one of the highest state officials. Meryatum: High Priest of Re: 19th dynasty: fl. c. mid-13th century BC: Egyptian prince and High Priest of Re, the son of the 19th dynasty pharaoh Ramesses II and Nefertari. Meryatum II
Teti Neb Fu was likely an expert in treating scorpion or snake bites
In 1938, Kate Campbell Hurd-Mead wrote of an ancient Egyptian female physician named Merit-Ptah. Her writings about Merit-Ptah were nearly identical to the facts of Peseshet’s life as discovered in Akhethetep’s tomb, with only Peseshet’s name and location of the tomb changed.
A list of Egyptian scientists This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .