Doctor

Félix Figueredo Díaz

Cuban doctor who participated in several revolutionary activities, where he practiced his profession

Luis María Díaz-Pimienta Valdés

===BODY=== Born in Guane, province of Pinar del Río

Juan Bruno Zayas Alfonso

===BODY=== He was born at number 795 Calzada del Cerro, adjacent to where El Salvador school was located (number 797)

Armando Córdova Castro

===BODY=== Doctor of Medical Sciences Armando Córdova Castro dies in Havana, founder and head of the Psychiatry Service at Hospital Comandante Manuel Fajardo, where he also created the Day Hospital at ...

Domingo Fernández Cuba

He was a professor at the School of Medicine for more than 40 years and suffered imprisonment for defending his students during the events of November 27, 1871

Fermín Valdés-Domínguez Quintanó

He was a fellow student of José Martí at the San Anacleto school and later as a student of Rafael María de Mendive

Celestino Tomás Álvarez Lajonchere

Lajonchere

===BODY=== Born in La Moza (Manicaragua), now in the province of Villa Clara, on December 21, 1917, and of Asturian descent, Dr

Luis Adam Galarreta

===BODY=== He graduated as a doctor in Spain, where he distinguished himself for his knowledge as a hygienist and otolaryngologist

Enrique José Hechavarría Vaillant

He was born in Santiago de Cuba, son of Carmen and Urbano, and completed his early education in a primary school

Juan Calixto Oxamendi Deprez

Doctor of Medicine and Surgery, librarian and founding member of the Royal Academy of Medical, Physical and Natural Sciences of La Habana He was born in the city of Matanzas, son of Vicente Oxamendi and ...

José Antonio Presno Albarrán

Surgeon physician, professor, considered the greatest authority in digestive system surgery in Cuba

Laura Martínez de Carvajal del Camino

Laura Martínez de Carvajal y del Camino, is the first female doctor in Cuba and also the first ophthalmologist

Julián Recio de Oquendo de la Coba

===BODY=== Precursor of medical teaching in Cuba

José Joaquín Valdés Zayas

Born in La Habana, Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery in 1846

Jaime Alemañy Martorell

Alemañy has dedicated his life to ophthalmology, having been head of service in this specialty at the hospitals "General Calixto García", "Comandante Manuel Fajardo" and "Hermanos Ameijeiras"

Daniel Gispert García

Patriot of San Antonio de los Baños

José A. Figueroa Vélis

Colonel of the Liberating Army

Ramón Luis Miranda Torres

He stands out as Martí's physician, due to his excellent medical work during the final years of life of our National Hero

Miguel Antonio de Carrión de Cárdenas

When the War of Independence broke out in 1895, he emigrated to the United States

Augusto Enríquez Hernández

Augusto Enrique

Singer and composer, one of the most well-known and charismatic figures in the Cuban music scene

Ángel Fernando Sánchez Vicente

Teacher of teachers and master of the Department of Histology and Embryology at ICBP Victoria de Girón

René Cirilo Vallejo Ortíz

René Vallejo

He was born in Manzanillo, was a physician and combatant, and due to his revolutionary activities the leadership of the 26 de Julio Movement ordered him to go to the Sierra

Liane Borbolla Vacher

Doctor Liane Borbolla Vacher, first woman to receive a Doctorate in Medical Sciences in Cuba

Joaquín García Lebredo Lladó

Arteo

Cuban physician and educator

Agustín Palomino Sanabria

He is among the professors who in the early times made some effort to improve the conditions of anatomy teaching, even without effective means to achieve it, who assumed his position in 1746, following ...

Juan Carlos Finlay Barré

Cuban physician and researcher of diseases such as cholera and yellow fever

Pedro Kourí Esmeja

He was born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, and died on October 16, 1964 in the city of La Habana, Cuba

Julio Martínez Páez

Father of Orthopedics in Cuba

Arturo Curbelo Hernández

Eminent Cuban bacteriologist of international prestige

Jorge González Pérez

Popi

He was born in Jovellanos, Matanzas; he completed his primary and secondary studies in public schools in his hometown and his pre-university studies at the Carlos Marx school in the City of La Habana

Luis Montané Dardé

Cuban physician and anthropologist, introducer of physical anthropology in Cuba

Ángel José Cowley Arbirdes

Appointed in 1820 as chief physician of the Hospital de San Juan de Dios, member of the Real Sociedad Patriótica de La Habana and, from 1833, secretary of the Junta Superior de Sanidad

Diego Tamayo Figueredo

Bacteriologist, internist, publicist and politician

Octavio de la Concepción de la Pedraja

Tavo, Moro, Morogoro, Muganga, Médico

Doctor, guerrilla fighter, and military officer

Julio Jané Jané

He was born in southeastern Cuba, in the Villa del Guaso, to a couple, his parents the pharmacist doctor don Pablo Jané Trocné and his cousin Julia Jané Escobedo

Tomás José Domingo Rafael del Rosario Romay Chacón

A learned man with truly encyclopedic knowledge and considered the initiator of the Cuban scientific movement, he was a distinguished member and director of the Real Sociedad Económica de Amigos del País. In ...

Faustino Pérez Hernández

He was a revolutionary, politician and physician, member of the 26th of July Movement, who participated in the Cuban Revolution of 1959 and held various positions in the government, most notably as president ...

Carlos Abelardo Ramírez Márquez

Notable Cuban public health physician

Fernando González del Valle Cañizo

Physician and eminent surgeon, he was the initiator of higher surgical education in Cuba

Nicolás José Gutiérrez Hernández

Among the names of Cuban physicians who contributed significantly to the development of national medicine during the nineteenth century, that of Nicolás José Gutiérrez Hernández appears in the first ...

Jorge Benjamin Martínez McCook Martínez

Professor McCook was always by the side of each member of the generation of angiologists who began this fascinating Specialty in 1970 throughout Cuba

Manuel Antonio Modesto Leal Catalá

A prominent public figure from Cienfuegos who, through his work as a clinical physician, earned the respect and esteem of all segments of Cienfuegian society of those years, without distinction of class. He ...

Enrique Bernardo Núñez de Villavicencio Palomino

He is one of the most important figures in the history of Cuban medicine, not only for having been an eminent surgeon and initiator of numerous surgical techniques in our country, for having conducted ...