Charles Kelman

Charles Kelman

male, deceased (2004)
Charles D. Kelman (May 23, 1930 - June 1, 2004) was an ophthalmologist and a pioneer in cataract surgery. Kelman was born in Brooklyn, New York to...
Jose Barraquer

Jose Barraquer

male, deceased (1998)
José Ignacio Barraquer was a Spanish ophthalmologist known to many as "the father of modern refractive surgery". Barraquer invented the cryolathe a...
Jacques Daviel

Jacques Daviel

male, deceased (1762)
Jacques Daviel (11 August 1696 -30 September 1762) was a French ophthalmologist credited with originating the first significant advance in cataract...
Ignacio Barraquer

Ignacio Barraquer

male, deceased (1965)
Ignacio Barraquer (March 25, 1884 - May 13, 1965) was a Spanish ophthalmologist known for his contributions to the advancement of cataract surgery....

Marvin Kwitko

male, deceased (2002)
Marvin Leo Kwitko M.D., D.A.B.O., F.A.C.S., F.I.C.S., F.R.C.S., K.St.J. (March 3, 1931 - August 20, 2002) was a Canadian ophthalmologist who...
Selig Percy Amoils

Selig Percy Amoils

male, 76 years old
Selig Percy Amoils, FRCS, born 1933, is a South African ophthalmologist and biomedical engineering inventor. In 1965, Amoils refined the...

John Cunningham Saunders

male, deceased (1810)
John Cunningham Saunders, M.D. (1773-1810). born at Huish in Devon, England. Famous for his pioneering work on the surgery of cataracts. He was...

Hermann Pagenstecher

male, deceased (1932)
Hermann Pagenstecher (September 16, 1844 - December 31, 1932) was a German ophthalmologist. He studied medicine in Berlin under Albrecht von Graefe...
August Gottlieb Richter

August Gottlieb Richter

male, deceased (1812)
August Gottlieb Richter was a German surgeon who was born near Leipzig. He received his doctorate from Göttingen in 1764, and spent most of his c...