List of pathologists
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A list of people notable in the field of pathology.
- Maude Abbott (1869-1940), Canadian pathologist, one of the earliest women graduated in Medicine, expert in congenital heart diseases.
- A. Bernard Ackerman (1936-2008), American dermatopathologist & dermatologist
- Lauren Ackerman (1905-1993), American pathologist and one of the fathers of Surgical pathology
- Max Bielschowsky (1869-1940), neuropathologist & developer of histochemical stains
- William Boyd (1885-1979) Canadian pathologist and author of several 20th century textbooks on general and surgical pathology
- Santiago Ramón y Cajal (1852–1934), Spanish pathologist and Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine 1906
- Francis Camps (1905-1972), English forensic pathologist
- Marie Cassidy (1959-), Irish forensic pathologist
- Benjamin Castleman (1906-1982), surgical pathologist and eponymist of Castleman's disease
- David C. Dahlin (1917–2003) American surgical & orthopedic pathologist
- Paul Ehrlich (1854–1915), Nobel laureate and one of the founders of immunology & laboratory medicine
- James Ewing (pathologist) (1866-1943), American surgical pathologist & first professor of Pathology at Cornell University, eponymist of Ewing's sarcoma and one of the founders of the American Association for Cancer Research
- Martin J. Fettman (1956-), American veterinarian, veterinary pathologist, and astronaut
- Johannes Andreas Grib Fibiger, Danish physician & pathologist (1867–1928); Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine 1926
- Gustav Giemsa (1867–1948), German physician, pathologist, & histochemist (see Giemsa stain)
- Camillo Golgi (1843–1926), Italian neuropathologist & Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine, 1906
- Ernest Goodpasture (1886-1960), eponymist of Goodpasture's syndrome
- Austin Gresham (1925–2009), English forensic pathologist
- Ludvig Hektoen (1863–1951), American researcher on pathology of infectious diseases
- Thomas Hodgkin (1798-1866), English physician & pathologist; eponymist of Hodgkin's disease
- Ernest Kennaway (1881–1958), English clinical chemist and researcher on carcinogenesis
- Jack Kevorkian (1928-2011), controversial advocate of euthanasia
- William Boog Leishman (1865–1926), English authority on the pathology of human parasitic diseases (see leishmaniasis)
- James Linder (1954-), cytopathologist and technological developer
- Frank Burr Mallory (1862–1941), surgical pathologist & histochemist (see Mallory bodies)
- Rod Markin (1956-) pioneer in laboratory automation
- John McCrae (1872-1918), pathologist, physician, textbook author, and poet
- Giovanni Battista Morgagni (1682–1771), Italian pathologist, considered the father of modern Anatomical Pathology
- Thomas Noguchi (1927-), forensic pathologist & medical examiner
- George Nicolas Papanicolaou (1883–1962), American cytopathologist & developer of the Papanicolaou cervical smear (see Pap smear)
- Artur Pappenheim (1870-1916), developer of histochemical stains
- Donald Rix (1931-2009), founder of a Canadian commercial pathology laboratory
- Carl von Rokitansky (1804-1878), Bohemian autopsy pathologist
- Juan Rosai (1940-), Italian-American surgical pathologist, discoverer of Rosai-Dorfman disease and the desmoplastic small round cell tumor
- Charles Scott Sherrington (1857–1952), English neuropathologist & Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine 1932
- Maud Slye (1879–1954), American experimental pathologist
- Sophie Spitz (1910–1956), American surgical pathologist, eponymist of Spitz nevus
- Javier Arias Stella (1924-), Peruvian pathologist, describer of the Arias Stella reaction in the endometrium.
- Stephen Sternberg (1920-), founding Editor-in-Chief of The American Journal of Surgical Pathology and editor of several 20th century pathology textbooks.
- Arthur Purdy Stout (1885–1967). American surgeon and pathologist, & one of the fathers of modern Surgical pathology.
- Paul Gerson Unna (1850-1929), one of the founders of dermatopathology
- Rudolf Virchow (1821–1902), German physician, politician, & the father of "cellular" pathology
- Robin Warren (1937-), Australian gastrointestinal pathologist & Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine, 2005
- Carl Weigert (1845-1904), developer of histochemical stains
- Sharon Weiss (1945-), American surgical pathologist, professor and international expert on soft tissue pathology (see Sarcoma).
- James Homer Wright (1869–1928), surgical pathologist and developer of histochemical stains (see Wright stain)
