Are you interested in which Laureates relate to a specific disease, or specialty?
David J.A. Jenkins, DM DPhil DSc
Diabetes, Digestion, Health and Medical Education & Training, Heart & Vessels
Inventor of the glycemic index to classify carbohydrates and their effects on blood glucose levels
Paul David, MD
Heart & Vessels, Leadership in Organizational Development, Health Policy
Dr. Paul David is considered Quebec's Father of Cardiology. An exceptional cardiologist with a pioneering spirit, Dr. David established the…
Wilfred G. Bigelow, MD
Heart & Vessels, Heart & Vessels, The Early Days - Health Care Pioneers, Leadership in Organizational Development
Considered a radical and dangerous idea at the time, Dr. Bigelow’s strategic use of hypothermia paved the way for the first successful open heart…
Maude Abbott, MD
The Early Days - Health Care Pioneers, Women in Medicine, Heart & Vessels
Dr. Maude Elizabeth Seymour Abbott was a pioneer in cardiology and helped lay the foundation for many more women to enter the field of medicine in…