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Adam Egede-Nissen

Having qualified as a medical doctor in 1858 and having been active as a military physician in the Italian liberation struggle led by Giuseppe Garibaldi, by 1863 the father was practicing medicine in Tromsø; by 1867 he was a commissioned officer with the rank of major and was a regimental surgeon stationed with the army at Levanger.

Alan Woodruff

Alan Waller Woodruff CMG OBE (27 June 1916 - 12 Oct. 1992) was a British medical doctor, an expert on tropical diseases.

American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

The society members are medical doctors who practice a specialized branch of Ophthalmology known as Oculofacial surgery or Oculoplastics.

Clive Peedell

Clive Peedell is an English doctor specialising in clinical oncology.

Emily Fish

Fish, a medical doctor, served in a number of government posts overseas before returning to fight for the Union in the American Civil War.

Francisco de Oliveira Dias

He was a son of Francisco António do Amaral Dias, a Medical Doctor, and wife Maria Isabel Charters Lopes Vieira da Câmara de Oliveira (b. 1904), related to the 1st Viscounts of São Sebastião.

Frank L. Douglas

Frank L. Douglas M.D., Ph.D. is a Guyanese American medical doctor.

Henry Katz

Henry Katz (born 1892, date of death unknown) was a medical doctor who was sentenced to prison at Sing Sing in June 1943.

Henry Speldewinde de Boer

Captain Dr Henry Speldewinde de Boer, CMG, MC (1896–1957) was a Ceylonese born British colonial doctor.

Higher education accreditation

Previously, Portugal had used a system of professional accreditation and degree recognition by sector, with a number of associations, Unions and Professional Orders (Ordens Profissionais): the Ordem dos Médicos (for medical doctors), the Ordem dos Engenheiros (for engineers), and the Ordem dos Advogados (for lawyers).

Jana Bellin

Bellin is a medical doctor specialising in anaesthesiology, and works in intensive care at Sandwell General Hospital, West Bromwich, England.

Jean-Baptiste Charcot

Jean-Baptiste Charcot (15 July 1867 – 16 September 1936), born in Neuilly-sur-Seine, was a French scientist, medical doctor and polar scientist.

Johan Pretorius

Johan "Lets" Pretorius (b. 1946) is a medical doctor from Mokopane, South Africa as well as a right-winger who allegedly belongs to the Boeremag, an irredentist organization.

José Gregorio Hernández

In 1888 Hernández graduated as a medical doctor at Universidad Central de Venezuela, in Caracas.

Leonid Tsypkin

Leonid Borisovich Tsypkin (Леонид Борисович Цыпкин) (March 20, 1926 — March 20, 1982) was a Soviet writer and medical doctor, best known for his book Summer in Baden-Baden.

Miguel Caetano Dias

Miguel Caetano Dias, (9 July 1854 – 26 July 1936) was a Goan medical doctor.

Nauru First

Its founding members were Kieren Keke (a medical doctor), David Adeang (a legal counsel and former finance minister), Marlene Moses (former health minister), Roland Kun (director of the island's fisheries), Sean Oppenheimer (manager of Capelle's, the country's largest private enterprise), who has since resigned from the party due to death threats, and Sprent Dabwido (an insurance worker).

Neoklis Kyriazis

He worked as medical doctor in Larnaca and wrote both scientific and popular papers on the Cypriot Medical History, a subject continued by his grandson Dr Marios Kyriazis.

William E. Upjohn

William Erastus Upjohn (June 15, 1853–October 18, 1932) was an American medical doctor, founder and president of The Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company.

William Seward Webb

William Seward Webb, M.D. (January 31, 1851 – October 29, 1926) was a businessman, and Inspector General of the Vermont militia with the rank of Colonel.


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7459 Gilbertofranco

It is named after Gilberto Franco, an amateur astronomer, medical doctor in San Damiano d'Asti, Italy, and friend of Zappalà.

Alexandra Bokyun Chun

Intent on becoming a medical doctor after graduation, she entered a relationship with Ottmar Liebert in her senior year which dramatically changed the course of her life to pursue the performing arts.

Arthur Stanley Roe

Dr Arthur Stanley Roe was a medical doctor from Queensland, Australia, and the first Rhodes Scholar from that state when he was awarded the scholarship in 1904 at Brisbane Grammar School.

Arturo Belleza Rotor

Arturo B. Rotor (June 7, 1907–April 9, 1988) was a Filipino medical doctor, civil servant, musician, and writer.

Beriberi

In the late 1800s, beriberi was studied by Takaki Kanehiro, a British-trained Japanese medical doctor of the Japanese Navy.

Boulos

Reginald Boulos, third generation Lebanese-Haitian medical doctor and businessman

Buchwald

Gerhard Buchwald (1920–2009), German medical doctor and vaccination critic

Charles Pitt

Charles Pitt was an English medical doctor who went missing in Ticonderoga during the French and Indian War and probably at the Battle of Carillon in 1758.

Dimitar Anakiev

Anakiev completed his Faculty of Medicine at University of Niš in Niš, Serbia in 1986 and worked seven years as a Medical Doctor.

Douglas Kinsella

Douglas Kinsella, CM (15 February 1932 – 15 June 2004) was a Canadian medical doctor and expert on medical ethics and founder of Canada's National Council on Ethics in Human Research.

DSI: Disease Scene Investigation

Actor Yvette Lu, who plays "The Nurse" in the series, is a real-life medical doctor.

Eitingon

Max Eitingon (1881–1943), Russian-German medical doctor and psychoanalyst

Elizabeth Hirschboeck

Following graduation, she joined the Maryknoll Sisters of St. Dominic as the first medical doctor to enter the foreign missionary group.

English honorifics

Dr: (Doctor) for a person who has obtained any doctoral-level academic degree, such as the Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.), or Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), but most often refers to a degree-holder in a medically related field, specifically a Physician or Surgeon (a.k.a. a medical 'doctor').

Erös

Reinhard Erös (b. 1948), a medical doctor and former Colonel of the German army

Franklin B. Hough House

Dr. Hough was a medical doctor, scientist, historian and the first chief of the United States Division of Forestry, the predecessor of the United States Forest Service.

Frederik Paulsen

Frederik Paulsen Sr (1909–1997), medical doctor and founder of Ferring Pharmaceuticals

Frederik Paulsen Sr

Dr Frederik Paulsen Sr (born Friedrich Paulsen July 31, 1909 in Dagebüll, died 1997 in Alkersum) was a Medical Doctor and the founder of Ferring Pharmaceuticals.

George Herbert Farrar

Son of Charles Farrar, a Chatteris medical doctor and Helen Howard, the daughter of John Howard of Cauldwell House Bedford and sister of Sir Frederick Howard of Bedford and James Howard MP of Bedford.

Harminder Dua

Harminder Singh Dua (born in Jalandhar, Punjab) is an Indian-British medical doctor and researcher (with MBBS, DO, DO (Lond), MS, MNAMS, FRCS, FRCOphth.

Heinrich Daniel Ruhmkorff

Intended for use by miners, the lamp was actually developed both by Alphonse Dumas, an engineer at the iron mines of Saint-Priest and of Lac, near Privas, in the départment of Ardèche, France, and by Dr. Camille Benoît, a medical doctor in Privas.

Howard Athenaeum

Sarah Parker Remond, a medical doctor, anti-slavery activist and lecturer with the American Anti-Slavery Society, had bought a ticket through the mail for the Donizetti opera, Don Pasquale, but, upon arriving, refused to sit in a segregated section for the show.

JHK

John Harvey Kellogg (1852–1943), medical doctor in Michigan, United States

Jindřich Wankel

Studied as medical doctor he came to work into area of Moravský kras (Moravian Karst, today Czech Republic) in 1847 and since 1849 lived in Blansko.

Kazehakase

The browser is named after the short story "Kazehakase" by the Japanese author Ango Sakaguchi; its literal meaning is "Dr Wind" (a PhD rather than a medical doctor).

Lewis Owings

Dr. Lewis Sumpter Owings (September 6, 1820-August 20, 1875) was a medical doctor and politician in the New Mexico and Arizona territories.

Lola Shoneyin

Lola is married to Olaokun Soyinka, a medical doctor and the son of Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka.

Louis Dewis

In 1919 Dewis' older daughter, Yvonne Marie (1898 - 1966 in St. Petersburg, Florida), married Bradbury Robinson (1884–1949), a widowed American army officer and medical doctor who had remained in Europe after World War I to study medical techniques and to work for the United States Public Health Service.

Loup City, Nebraska

Richard Raymond - Prominent Nebraska medical doctor and Undersecretary in the Department of Agriculture during the George W. Bush Administration

Lucy Isabelle Marsh

Marsh married Walter Colwell Gordon, a medical doctor, in 1910, and moved to Providence, Rhode Island.

Maciej

Maciej Miechowita, Polish renaissance scholar, professor of Jagiellonian University, historian, chronicler, geographer, and medical doctor

Miriam Were

Were qualified as a medical doctor from the University of Nairobi, and she rose to become head of the Department of Community Medicine at Nairobi's School of Medicine.

My Country, My Country

Poitras focuses primarily on Dr. Riyadh al-Adhadh, an Iraqi medical doctor, father of six and Sunni political candidate.

Paul Bhatti

He worked as a medical doctor in hospitals in Portogruaro, Italy from 1991 to 1992, in Sialkot, Pakistan from 1992 to 1999, in Peshawar, Pakistan from 1999 to 2000, in Treviso, Italy from 2003 to 2005, in Oderzo, Italy from 2003 to 2010, and since 2010 in Treviso.

Rodolfo Llinás

He went to the Gimnasio Moderno school in Bogota and graduated as a medical doctor from the Pontifical Xavierian University

Shazia

Shazia Khalid (born 1973), Pakistani medical doctor and advocate of women's human rights

Sierro

Francisco Jimenez Ontiveros, engineer and lawyer, belonged to Sierro's most prominent family, which included his brother, Federico Jimenez Ontiveros, a medical doctor, hospital director in Seville, and General in the Spanish Air Force.

The Flesh and the Fiends

The Flesh and the Fiends (US title Mania) is a 1960 British horror film starring Peter Cushing as medical doctor Robert Knox, who purchases human corpses for research from an obliging pair named Burke and Hare.

The Legacy of Jihad

The Legacy of Jihad is a book by Andrew Bostom, a medical doctor who has written several other works discussing Islamic intolerance.

Trevor Stamp, 3rd Baron Stamp

Trevor Charles Stamp, 3rd Baron Stamp MA MD FRCPath (13 February 1907 - 16 November 1987) was a British medical doctor and bacteriologist.

Vejaynand Ramlakan

A medical doctor, he served in Umkhonto weSizwe (MK), the military wing of the African National Congress, during the liberation struggle against the South African government in the 1980s, and transferred to the South African National Defence Force when MK was incorporated into it in 1994.

Wilbraham Wesleyan Academy

Oronhyatekha (Peter Martin) (1841-1907), first accredited Native medical doctor in Canada and the Supreme Chief Ranger of the Independent Order of Foresters

William Gwin

William M. Gwin (1805 – 1885), American medical doctor and politician

William Koch

William Frederick Koch (1885–1967), U.S. medical doctor and pharmaceutical entrepreneur

Written works of L. Ron Hubbard

Hubbard's stories written under the pseudonym of Rene Lafayette and collected in Ole Doc Methuselah (1970) relate the tales of a medical doctor who traverses time and space while opposing criminals and enemies for his profession.

Y. G. Parameshwara

-- dates of birth and death?? --> a medical doctor in the state of Karnataka, India.