List of centenarians (medical professionals)
Appearance
The following is a list of centenarians – specifically, people who became famous as medical professionals – known for reasons other than their longevity. For more lists, see lists of centenarians.
Name | Lifespan | Age | Notability |
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Elizabeth Bagshaw | 1881–1982 | 100 | Canadian physician and director of the first birth control clinic in Canada[1] |
Joseph Barnes | 1914–2017 | 102 | Irish physician[2] |
Myra Bennett | 1890–1990 | 100 | Canadian nurse[3] |
Elisabeth Bing | 1914–2015 | 100 | German-born American physical therapist[4] |
Richard Bing | 1909–2010 | 101 | German-born American cardiologist[5] |
Wanda Błeńska | 1911–2014 | 103 | Polish physician and missionary[6] |
Sadie Bonnell | 1888–1993 | 105 | British FANY ambulance driver who won the Military Medal[7] |
Geraldine Branch | 1908–2016 | 107 | American gynaecologist[8] |
Clifford Brewer | 1913–2017 | 104 | British surgeon[9] |
Jacinto Convit | 1913–2014 | 100 | Venezuelan epidemiologist[10] |
Héctor Croxatto | 1908–2010 | 102 | Chilean physiologist[11] |
Deng Tietao | 1916–2019 | 102 | Chinese physician and academic[12] |
Leila Denmark | 1898–2012 | 114 | American pediatrician who helped develop the pertussis vaccine[13] |
Anthony F. DePalma | 1904–2005 | 100 | American orthopedic surgeon; father of film director Brian De Palma[14] |
Ian Douglas-Wilson | 1912–2013 | 101 | British physician[15] |
Joel Elkes | 1913–2015 | 101 | Prussian-born American medical researcher[16] |
Ephraim Engleman | 1911–2015 | 104 | American rheumatologist[17] |
Gordon S. Fahrni | 1887–1995 | 108 | Canadian physician and expert on goitre[18] |
William Frankland | 1912–2020 | 108 | British allergist and immunologist[19] |
Sir George Godber | 1908–2009 | 100 | Chief Medical Officer of the United Kingdom[20] |
Charles Godfrey | 1917– | 107 | Canadian physician and politician[21] |
Walter Guralnick | 1916–2017 | 100 | American dentist[22] |
Norman Guthkelch | 1915–2016 | 100 | British-born American Pediatric neurosurgeon[23] |
Philip D'Arcy Hart | 1900–2006 | 106 | British epidemiologist[24] |
Erich Häßler | 1899–2005 | 106 | German pediatrician[25] |
Shuntaro Hida | 1917–2017 | 100 | Japanese physician[26] |
Shigeaki Hinohara | 1911–2017 | 105 | Japanese physician[27] |
Edward Augustus Holyoke | 1728–1829 | 100 | American physician[28] |
Howard W. Jones | 1910–2015 | 104 | American gynecological surgeon and in vitro fertilization specialist[29] |
Keith Jones | 1911–2012 | 100 | Australian medical practitioner and surgeon[30] |
Mavis Kelsey | 1912–2013 | 101 | American internist and clinic founder[31] |
David Morris Kern | 1909–2013 | 103 | American pharmacist and businessman[32] |
Fred Kummerow | 1914–2017 | 102 | German-born American physiologist[33] |
Martha Kyrle | 1917–2017 | 100 | Austrian physician[34] |
Margaret Morgan Lawrence | 1914-2019 | 105 | American psychiatrist, first black psychoanalyst in the US[35] |
Hannah Myrick | 1871–1973 | 101/102 | American superintendent of the New England Hospital for Women and Children[36] |
Frances Oldham Kelsey | 1914–2015 | 101 | Canadian-born American pharmacologist[37] |
Lucy Ozarin | 1914–2017 | 103 | American military physician and psychiatrist[38] |
Sir Harry Platt, 1st Baronet | 1886–1986 | 100 | English orthopaedic surgeon, President of the Royal Society of Medicine and the Royal College of Surgeons of England[39] |
Ingeborg Rapoport | 1912–2017 | 104 | German pediatrician[40] |
Franco Rasetti | 1901–2001 | 100 | Italian physician[41] |
Paul Rohmer | 1876–1977 | 100 | French pediatrician and biologist[42] |
Andrew Best Semple | 1912–2013 | 101 | British medical officer[43] |
Jennie Smillie Robertson | 1878–1981 | 103 | Canadian physician, first female surgeon in Canada[44] |
Su Hongxi | 1915–2018 | 103 | Chinese surgeon[45] |
Tang Yuhan | 1913–2014 | 101 | Hong Kong oncologist[46] |
Eva Tichauer | 1918–2018 | 100 | German doctor, author and Holocaust survivor[47] |
Fyodor Uglov | 1904–2008 | 103 | Russian surgeon[48] |
Agnès-Marie Valois | 1914–2018 | 103 | French nun and World War II nurse[49] |
Wang Shizhen | 1916–2016 | 100 | Chinese nuclear medicine physician[50] |
Ellsworth Wareham | 1914–2018 | 104 | American cardiothoracic surgeon[51] |
James Whittico Jr. | 1915–2018 | 102 | American physician[52] |
Esther Wilkins | 1916–2016 | 100 | American dentist[53] |
Arvo Ylppö | 1887–1992 | 104 | Finnish pediatrician[54] |
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