Virginia Apgar

Virginia Apgar

female, deceased (1974)
Virginia Apgar, M.D. (June 7, 1909 - August 7, 1974) was an American physician who specialised in anesthesia and pediatrics and who introduced the...
Stuart Hameroff

Stuart Hameroff

male
Stuart Hameroff, MD, is an anesthesiologist and professor at the University of Arizona known for his promotion of the scientific study of...
Crawford Long

Crawford Long

male, deceased (1878)
Crawford Williamson Long (November 1, 1815 - June 16, 1878) was an American physician and pharmacist. He was born in Danielsville, Madison County,...
Horace Wells

Horace Wells

male, deceased (1848)
Horace Wells was an American dentist who pioneered the use of anaesthesia in dentistry, specifically nitrous oxide (or laughing gas). Born in...
James Young Simpson

James Young Simpson

male, deceased (1870)
Sir James Young Simpson, (June 7, 1811 born in Bathgate, West Lothian, died at his home in Edinburgh, May 6, 1870), was a Scottish doctor and...
William T.G. Morton

William T.G. Morton

male, deceased (1868)
William Thomas Green Morton (August 9, 1819 - July 15, 1868) was an American dentist and physician. He was born in Charlton, Massachusetts. He...
Aryeh Shander

Aryeh Shander

male
Aryeh Shander, MD is an anesthesiologist who is especially regarded for his innovations and skill in performing bloodless procedures. He has...
August Bier

August Bier

male
August Karl Gustav Bier was the German pioneer of spinal anaesthesia. After professorships in Greifswald and Bonn Bier became a professor at the...

Richard Gordon

male, 88 years old
Richard Gordon is the pen name used by Gordon Ostlere (born Gordon Stanley Ostlere on September 15, 1921), an English surgeon and anaesthetist. As...
Scott Wolf

Scott Wolf

male, 41 years old
Scott Richard Wolf (born June 4, 1968) is an American actor. Born in Boston, Massachusetts to Steven Wolf and Susan Enowitch, Wolf was raised in...