SettingsAmerican pathologists
A. Bernard Ackerman
Albert Bernard Ackerman was an American physician described by The New York Times as "a founding figure in the field of dermatopathology".
Albert Bernard Ackerman was an American physician described by The New York Times as "a founding figure in the field of dermatopathology".
Abram Salmon Benenson
Abram Salmon Benenson was an authority in public health, preventive medicine, military medicine, and "shoe-leather" epidemiology.
Abram Salmon Benenson was an authority in public health, preventive medicine, military medicine, and "shoe-leather" epidemiology.
Alan L. Schiller
Alan L. Schiller, M.D. is an American clinical pathologist and an expert in the effects of space and weightlessness on bone structure.
Alan L. Schiller, M.D. is an American clinical pathologist and an expert in the effects of space and weightlessness on bone structure.
Albert Coons
Albert Hewett Coons, M.D. was an American physician, pathologist, and immunologist.
Albert Hewett Coons, M.D. was an American physician, pathologist, and immunologist.
Arnold Rice Rich
Arnold Rice Rich was a American pathologist.
Arnold Rice Rich was a American pathologist.
Arthur Purdy Stout
Arthur Purdy Stout, M.D., F.A.C.S., F.C.A.P., was a noted American surgeon and pathologist.
Arthur Purdy Stout, M.D., F.A.C.S., F.C.A.P., was a noted American surgeon and pathologist.
Benjamin Castleman
Benjamin Castleman (born May 17, 1906, Everett, Massachusetts; died June 1982, Massachusetts) was an American pathologist best known for the eponymous disease which is named after him, Castleman...
Benjamin Castleman (born May 17, 1906, Everett, Massachusetts; died June 1982, Massachusetts) was an American pathologist best known for the eponymous disease which is named after him, Castleman...
Charles Hirsch
Charles S. Hirsch, born March 30, 1937, is an American forensic pathologist who has been the Chief Medical Examiner of New York City since 1989.
Charles S. Hirsch, born March 30, 1937, is an American forensic pathologist who has been the Chief Medical Examiner of New York City since 1989.
David A. Wood (pathologist)
David Alvra Wood, Sr. (December 21, 1904 - November 6, 1996), was a medical doctor noted for his advanced research in pathology.
David Alvra Wood, Sr. (December 21, 1904 - November 6, 1996), was a medical doctor noted for his advanced research in pathology.
David Beukelman
David R. Beukelman, Ph.D., is a speech-language pathologist who specializes in augmentative and alternative communication and communication disorders associated with physical conditions.
David R. Beukelman, Ph.D., is a speech-language pathologist who specializes in augmentative and alternative communication and communication disorders associated with physical conditions.
David Dahlin
David Carl Dahlin, Jr., M.D., M.S., F.C.A.P., was a premier North American physician and pathologist, who trained and worked at the Mayo Clinic for virtually his entire career in medicine.
David Carl Dahlin, Jr., M.D., M.S., F.C.A.P., was a premier North American physician and pathologist, who trained and worked at the Mayo Clinic for virtually his entire career in medicine.
Donald Floyd Gleason
Donald Floyd Gleason (20 November 1920 – 28 December 2008) was an American pathologist known for his test, the Gleason score, a measure of malignancy of the prostate cancer.
Donald Floyd Gleason (20 November 1920 – 28 December 2008) was an American pathologist known for his test, the Gleason score, a measure of malignancy of the prostate cancer.
Donald Gleason
Donald F. Gleason was an American physician and pathologist, best known for devising the "Gleason score" which predicts the aggressiveness of prostate cancer in patients.
Donald F. Gleason was an American physician and pathologist, best known for devising the "Gleason score" which predicts the aggressiveness of prostate cancer in patients.
Earl P. Benditt
Earl Philip Benditt was an American pathologist, known for his research on hardening of the arteries.
Earl Philip Benditt was an American pathologist, known for his research on hardening of the arteries.
Edith E. Sproul
Edith E. Sproul, M.D. was an American pathologist whose work with Georgios Papanikolaou of the Cornell University Medical School in New York led to the development of the pap smear.
Edith E. Sproul, M.D. was an American pathologist whose work with Georgios Papanikolaou of the Cornell University Medical School in New York led to the development of the pap smear.
Eduard Miloslavić
Eduard Miloslavić (1884–1952) was a professor of pathology, a descendant of Croatian emigrants to the United States, born in Oakland, California.
Eduard Miloslavić (1884–1952) was a professor of pathology, a descendant of Croatian emigrants to the United States, born in Oakland, California.
Edwin P. Jenevein
Edwin P. Jenevein, M.D, is an American pathologist, and board certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology by the American Board of Pathology.
Edwin P. Jenevein, M.D, is an American pathologist, and board certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology by the American Board of Pathology.
Edwin William Schultz
Edwin William Schultz was an American pathologist.
Edwin William Schultz was an American pathologist.
Ernest William Goodpasture
Dr. Ernest William Goodpasture (October 17, 1886 – September 20, 1960) was an American pathologist and physician.
Dr. Ernest William Goodpasture (October 17, 1886 – September 20, 1960) was an American pathologist and physician.
Eugene Lindsay Opie
Eugene Lindsay Opie, M.D. (5 July 1873 – 12 March 1971) was an American physician and pathologist who conducted important research on the causes, transmission, and diagnosis of tuberculosis and ...
Eugene Lindsay Opie, M.D. (5 July 1873 – 12 March 1971) was an American physician and pathologist who conducted important research on the causes, transmission, and diagnosis of tuberculosis and ...
Francis Delafield
Francis Delafield (August 3, 1841 – July 17, 1915) was an American physician, born in New York City.
Francis Delafield (August 3, 1841 – July 17, 1915) was an American physician, born in New York City.
Frank Burr Mallory
Frank Burr Mallory (1862-1941) was an American pathologist at the Boston City Hospital and Professor of Pathology at Harvard Medical School, after whom the Mallory body is named.
Frank Burr Mallory (1862-1941) was an American pathologist at the Boston City Hospital and Professor of Pathology at Harvard Medical School, after whom the Mallory body is named.
George D. Lundberg
George D. Lundberg is a physician, board-certified pathologist, and, from February 1999 to January 2009, editor of Medscape.
George D. Lundberg is a physician, board-certified pathologist, and, from February 1999 to January 2009, editor of Medscape.
George Kenneth Mallory
George Kenneth Mallory (1900–1986) was an American pathologist chiefly remembered for describing the Mallory–Weiss tear.
George Kenneth Mallory (1900–1986) was an American pathologist chiefly remembered for describing the Mallory–Weiss tear.
George Russell Callendar
Brig. Gen. George Russell Callender the commandant of the Medical Department Professional Service Schools in Washington, D. C., founding commandant of the Walter Reed Tropical Medicine Course, and au...
Brig. Gen. George Russell Callender the commandant of the Medical Department Professional Service Schools in Washington, D. C., founding commandant of the Walter Reed Tropical Medicine Course, and au...
George Whipple
George Hoyt Whipple (August 28, 1878 – February 1, 1976) was an American physician, pathologist, biomedical researcher, and medical school educator and administrator.
George Hoyt Whipple (August 28, 1878 – February 1, 1976) was an American physician, pathologist, biomedical researcher, and medical school educator and administrator.
Georgios Papanikolaou
Georgios Nicholas Papanikolaou was a Greek pioneer in cytopathology and early cancer detection, and inventor of the "Pap smear".
Georgios Nicholas Papanikolaou was a Greek pioneer in cytopathology and early cancer detection, and inventor of the "Pap smear".
Gregory Prince
Gregory A. Prince (born 1948) is an American pathology researcher, businessman, author, and historian of the Latter Day Saint movement.
Gregory A. Prince (born 1948) is an American pathology researcher, businessman, author, and historian of the Latter Day Saint movement.
Grover Hutchins
Grover M. Hutchins was a professor of pathology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland, for more than 30 years, including 22 years as director of autopsy services.
Grover M. Hutchins was a professor of pathology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland, for more than 30 years, including 22 years as director of autopsy services.
Harrison Stanford Martland
Harrison Stanford Martland (September 10, 1883 – May 1, 1954) was an American pathologist who coined the term punch drunk.
Harrison Stanford Martland (September 10, 1883 – May 1, 1954) was an American pathologist who coined the term punch drunk.
Harry Eagle
Harry Eagle (born in New York City on 1905; died June 21, 1992) was an American physician and pathologist.
Harry Eagle (born in New York City on 1905; died June 21, 1992) was an American physician and pathologist.
Harry S.N. Greene
Harry S.N. Greene, M.D. (died 1969) was an American pathologist.
Harry S.N. Greene, M.D. (died 1969) was an American pathologist.
Henry Tazelaar
Henry D. Tazelaar M.D., is a lung, heart and transplant pathologist.
Henry D. Tazelaar M.D., is a lung, heart and transplant pathologist.
Howard Taylor Ricketts
Howard Taylor Ricketts was an American pathologist after whom the Rickettsiaceae family and the Rickettsiales are named.
Howard Taylor Ricketts was an American pathologist after whom the Rickettsiaceae family and the Rickettsiales are named.
Ira Van Gieson
Ira Thompson Van Gieson was an American neurologist, psychiatrist, bacteriologist and neuropathologist.
Ira Thompson Van Gieson was an American neurologist, psychiatrist, bacteriologist and neuropathologist.
Jack Kevorkian
Jacob "Jack" Kevorkian, commonly known as "Dr. Death", was an American pathologist, euthanasia activist, painter, author, composer and instrumentalist.
Jacob "Jack" Kevorkian, commonly known as "Dr. Death", was an American pathologist, euthanasia activist, painter, author, composer and instrumentalist.
James Bloodworth, Jr.
James Morgan Bartow Bloodworth, Jr. was an American physician, pathologist, and researcher on diabetes mellitus.
James Morgan Bartow Bloodworth, Jr. was an American physician, pathologist, and researcher on diabetes mellitus.
James Ewing (pathologist)
James Stephen Ewing (December 25, 1866, Pittsburgh — May 16, 1943, New York City) was an American pathologist.
James Stephen Ewing (December 25, 1866, Pittsburgh — May 16, 1943, New York City) was an American pathologist.
James Homer Wright
Dr. James Homer Wright (1869–1928, age 58–59) was an early and influential American pathologist, who from 1896 to 1926 was chief of pathology at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Dr. James Homer Wright (1869–1928, age 58–59) was an early and influential American pathologist, who from 1896 to 1926 was chief of pathology at Massachusetts General Hospital.
James Linder
Dr. James “Jim” Linder, MD, (born 1954) is chief executive officer of UNeMed Corporation, the technology transfer entity of the University of Nebraska Medical Center, and is an American authorit...
Dr. James “Jim” Linder, MD, (born 1954) is chief executive officer of UNeMed Corporation, the technology transfer entity of the University of Nebraska Medical Center, and is an American authorit...
James Watson Kernohan
James Watson Kernohan (1897–1981) was an Irish-American pathologist from County Antrim, Ireland.
James Watson Kernohan (1897–1981) was an Irish-American pathologist from County Antrim, Ireland.
Jan Garavaglia
Jan Carla Garavaglia, better known as "Dr. G", serves as the Chief Medical Examiner for Orange and Osceola counties in Orlando, Florida.
Jan Carla Garavaglia, better known as "Dr. G", serves as the Chief Medical Examiner for Orange and Osceola counties in Orlando, Florida.
Jay U. Gunter
June U. Gunter, better known as Jay U. Gunter or J. U. Gunter, was an American pathologist and amateur astronomer.
June U. Gunter, better known as Jay U. Gunter or J. U. Gunter, was an American pathologist and amateur astronomer.
John K. Frost
John Kingsbury Frost was an American physician specializing in the field of cytopathology - the microscopic study of individual body cells to detect cancer and other diseases.
John Kingsbury Frost was an American physician specializing in the field of cytopathology - the microscopic study of individual body cells to detect cancer and other diseases.
Juan Rosai
Juan Rosai, M.D. is an Italian-born American physician who has contributed to clinical research in the subspecialty of surgical pathology.
Juan Rosai, M.D. is an Italian-born American physician who has contributed to clinical research in the subspecialty of surgical pathology.
Judith Sulzberger
Judith P. Sulzberger of New York, New York, was a physician.
Judith P. Sulzberger of New York, New York, was a physician.
Karl Friedrich Meyer
Karl Friedrich Meyer (19 May 1884–27 April 1974) was an American scientist of Swiss origin.
Karl Friedrich Meyer (19 May 1884–27 April 1974) was an American scientist of Swiss origin.
Kenneth Brinkhous
Kenneth Merle Brinkhous (1908–2000) was a professor and chairperson in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Kenneth Merle Brinkhous (1908–2000) was a professor and chairperson in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Kurt Benirschke
Kurt Benirschke (born May 26, 1924) is a German-born American pathologist, geneticist and expert on the placenta and reproduction in humans and myriad mammalian species.
Kurt Benirschke (born May 26, 1924) is a German-born American pathologist, geneticist and expert on the placenta and reproduction in humans and myriad mammalian species.
Lauren Ackerman
Lauren Vedder Ackerman was a prestigious American physician and pathologist, who championed the subspecialty of surgical pathology in the mid-twentieth century.
Lauren Vedder Ackerman was a prestigious American physician and pathologist, who championed the subspecialty of surgical pathology in the mid-twentieth century.
Lemuel Diggs
Lemuel Whitley Diggs was a pathologist who specialized in sickle cell anemia and hematology.
Lemuel Whitley Diggs was a pathologist who specialized in sickle cell anemia and hematology.
Leo Buerger
Leo Buerger was an Austrian pathologist, surgeon and urologist.
Leo Buerger was an Austrian pathologist, surgeon and urologist.
Leo Loeb
Leo Loeb, M.D. (September 21, 1869 – December 28, 1959), was a renowned American physician, educator, and experimental pathologist.
Leo Loeb, M.D. (September 21, 1869 – December 28, 1959), was a renowned American physician, educator, and experimental pathologist.
Louis B. Wilson
Louis B. Wilson, M.D. was the chief of pathology at Mayo Clinic from 1905 to 1937.
Louis B. Wilson, M.D. was the chief of pathology at Mayo Clinic from 1905 to 1937.
Marilyn Farquhar
Marilyn Gist Farquhar (born before 1940) is a pathologist and cellular biologist with a doctorate from the University of California, Berkeley.
Marilyn Gist Farquhar (born before 1940) is a pathologist and cellular biologist with a doctorate from the University of California, Berkeley.
Mark I. Greene
Mark I. Greene is a professor in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
Mark I. Greene is a professor in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
Mary S. Sherman
Mary Stults Sherman (April 21, 1913 - July 21, 1964) was a prominent orthopedic surgeon and expert in cancer research in New Orleans, Louisiana, whose brutal murder remains unsolved.
Mary Stults Sherman (April 21, 1913 - July 21, 1964) was a prominent orthopedic surgeon and expert in cancer research in New Orleans, Louisiana, whose brutal murder remains unsolved.
Maud Slye
Maud Slye (February 1, 1879 – September 17, 1954) was an American pathologist who was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Maud Slye (February 1, 1879 – September 17, 1954) was an American pathologist who was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Melinda Estes
Melinda Estes is a neuropathologist and president and chief executive of the Fletcher Allen Health Care corporation, based in Burlington, Vermont.
Melinda Estes is a neuropathologist and president and chief executive of the Fletcher Allen Health Care corporation, based in Burlington, Vermont.
Michael Baden
Michael M. Baden is a medical doctor and board-certified forensic pathologist known for his work investigating high-profile deaths and as a host of HBO's Autopsy.
Michael M. Baden is a medical doctor and board-certified forensic pathologist known for his work investigating high-profile deaths and as a host of HBO's Autopsy.
Nancy Lee Harris
Nancy Lee Harris is the Austin L. Vickery Jr. Professor of Pathology at Harvard Medical School.
Nancy Lee Harris is the Austin L. Vickery Jr. Professor of Pathology at Harvard Medical School.
Oscar Auerbach
Oscar Auerbach was a American pathologist and medical educator who significantly helped tie cigarette smoking to cancer.
Oscar Auerbach was a American pathologist and medical educator who significantly helped tie cigarette smoking to cancer.
Paul B. Szanto
Paul B. Szanto was a prominent Jewish Chicago Pathologist who was the head of the largest Pathology department in the World for 26 years.
Paul B. Szanto was a prominent Jewish Chicago Pathologist who was the head of the largest Pathology department in the World for 26 years.
Paul Eston Lacy
Paul Eston Lacy, M.D., Ph.D. was an anatomist & experimentalist and one of the world’s leading diabetes mellitus researchers.
Paul Eston Lacy, M.D., Ph.D. was an anatomist & experimentalist and one of the world’s leading diabetes mellitus researchers.
Rod Markin
Dr. Rodney Smith "Rod" Markin, M.D., Ph.D., is an American pioneer and leading authority in the field of laboratory automation.
Dr. Rodney Smith "Rod" Markin, M.D., Ph.D., is an American pioneer and leading authority in the field of laboratory automation.
Rudolph J. Castellani
Rudy J. Castellani, Jr is professor of pathology at the University of Maryland in Baltimore, Maryland where he also serves as Director of Neuropathology, Director of Autopsy Services, Program Di...
Rudy J. Castellani, Jr is professor of pathology at the University of Maryland in Baltimore, Maryland where he also serves as Director of Neuropathology, Director of Autopsy Services, Program Di...
Rudolph J. Castellani, Jr.
Rudy J. Castellani, Jr is professor of pathology at the University of Maryland in Baltimore, Maryland, where he also serves as Director of Neuropathology, Director of Autopsy Services, Program D...
Rudy J. Castellani, Jr is professor of pathology at the University of Maryland in Baltimore, Maryland, where he also serves as Director of Neuropathology, Director of Autopsy Services, Program D...
Samuel Taylor Darling
Samuel Taylor Darling was an American pathologist and bacteriologist who discovered the pathogen Histoplasma capsulatum in 1906.
Samuel Taylor Darling was an American pathologist and bacteriologist who discovered the pathogen Histoplasma capsulatum in 1906.
Sophie Spitz
Sophie Spitz, M.D. (1910-1956) was an American pathologist who published the first case series of "juvenile melanoma," (a special form of benign melanocytic nevi), skin lesions that have come to...
Sophie Spitz, M.D. (1910-1956) was an American pathologist who published the first case series of "juvenile melanoma," (a special form of benign melanocytic nevi), skin lesions that have come to...
Stephen Sternberg
Stephen S. Sternberg, M.D. (born in 1920) is a retired American surgical pathologist, who worked at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center for his entire career.
Stephen S. Sternberg, M.D. (born in 1920) is a retired American surgical pathologist, who worked at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center for his entire career.
Steven Hayne
Dr. Steven Hayne is a forensic pathologist from the US state of Mississippi who has attracted significant controversy surrounding his medical practices and testimony in criminal trials, most not...
Dr. Steven Hayne is a forensic pathologist from the US state of Mississippi who has attracted significant controversy surrounding his medical practices and testimony in criminal trials, most not...
Syed A. Hoda
Syed A. Hoda is a Professor of Pathology at Weill Medical College of Cornell University and an Attending Pathologist at New York Presbyterian Hospital.
Syed A. Hoda is a Professor of Pathology at Weill Medical College of Cornell University and an Attending Pathologist at New York Presbyterian Hospital.
Theobald Smith
Theobald Smith ForMemRS was a pioneering epidemiologist and pathologist and is widely-considered to be America's first internationally-significant medical research scientist.
Theobald Smith ForMemRS was a pioneering epidemiologist and pathologist and is widely-considered to be America's first internationally-significant medical research scientist.
Theophil Mitchell Prudden
Theophil Mitchell Prudden (1849-1924) was an American pathologist, born at Middlebury, Connecticut.
Theophil Mitchell Prudden (1849-1924) was an American pathologist, born at Middlebury, Connecticut.
Thomas Stoltz Harvey
Thomas Stoltz Harvey was a pathologist who conducted the autopsy on Albert Einstein in 1955.
Thomas Stoltz Harvey was a pathologist who conducted the autopsy on Albert Einstein in 1955.
Veranus Alva Moore
Veranus Alva Moore (April 13, 1859 – February 11, 1931) was a U.S. bacteriologist and pathologist.
Veranus Alva Moore (April 13, 1859 – February 11, 1931) was a U.S. bacteriologist and pathologist.
Vincent Di Maio
Dr. Vincent J. M. Di Maio is an American pathologist and a nationally renowned expert on the subject of gunshot wounds.
Dr. Vincent J. M. Di Maio is an American pathologist and a nationally renowned expert on the subject of gunshot wounds.
Walter Schiller
Walter Schiller (3 December 1887, Vienna – 2 May 1960, Evanston, Illinois) was an austrian-born american pathologist.
Walter Schiller (3 December 1887, Vienna – 2 May 1960, Evanston, Illinois) was an austrian-born american pathologist.
William H. Welch
William Henry Welch, M.D. (April 8, 1850 – April 30, 1934) was an American physician, pathologist, and medical school administrator.
William Henry Welch, M.D. (April 8, 1850 – April 30, 1934) was an American physician, pathologist, and medical school administrator.
William Hallock Park
William Hallock Park (1863-1939) was an American bacteriologist and Laboratory Director, New York City Board of Health, Division of Pathology, Bacteriology, and Disinfection 1893 to 1936 Park wa...
William Hallock Park (1863-1939) was an American bacteriologist and Laboratory Director, New York City Board of Health, Division of Pathology, Bacteriology, and Disinfection 1893 to 1936 Park wa...
William Thomas Councilman
William Thomas Councilman was an American pathologist, born January 1, 1854, Pikesville, Maryland; died May 26, 1933, York Village, Maine.
William Thomas Councilman was an American pathologist, born January 1, 1854, Pikesville, Maryland; died May 26, 1933, York Village, Maine.
Winifred Ashby
Dr. Winifred Ashby (1879, London - 1975) was a British-born American pathologist known for developing the Ashby technique for determining red blood cell survival.
Dr. Winifred Ashby (1879, London - 1975) was a British-born American pathologist known for developing the Ashby technique for determining red blood cell survival.
Wolfgang Klietmann
Wolfgang Klietmann is a clinical pathologist and medical microbiologist and serves at Harvard Medical School faculty as an appointed Lecturer on Pathology.
Wolfgang Klietmann is a clinical pathologist and medical microbiologist and serves at Harvard Medical School faculty as an appointed Lecturer on Pathology.