TV, Entertainment, Business and economy, Health
Dr. Sandra Lee, also known as Dr. Pimple Popper, is an American dermatologist operating out of Upland, California. In 2010 Lee began uploading videos to YouTube but did not begin to heavily post content until 2015, after she noticed the popularity of her Instagram videos of skin extractions. In exchange for written client permission to record and post content, Lee offers patients discounted or free treatment.
Politics, Wars and warfare, Health
Herta Oberheuser was a Nazi physician and a war criminal who worked at the Auschwitz and Ravensbrück concentration camps from 1940 until 1943.
Henri Feulard (1858–1897) was a leading French dermatologist of the nineteenth century.
Albert Montgomery Kligman was a dermatologist who co-invented Retin-A, the acne medication, with James Fulton in 1969. Kligman is also known for the medical research he performed on inmates at Holmesburg Prison in Philadelphia and the scandal it generated years later.
Nicholas Perricone is an American celebrity doctor. He is a board certified dermatologist, a businessman, and an author of self-help books about weight loss and maintaining the appearance of youth. He earned his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. His clinic is on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan.
Hulusi Behçet was a Turkish dermatologist and scientist. He described a disease of inflamed blood vessels in 1937, which is named after him as Behçet's disease. His portrait was depicted on a former Turkish postcard stamp.
Moritz Kaposi was a Hungarian physician and dermatologist who discovered the skin tumor that received his name.
Adolf Pokorny was born on 25 July 1895 in Vienna, Austria; he was a dermatologist and medical doctor. He was a defendant in the Doctors' Trial.
Ernő László was a Hungarian-born American dermatologist and cosmetics businessman who founded The Ernő László Institute.
Camille Cabral is a French-Brazilian politician and dermatologist. The first transsexual woman to be elected in the history of the French Republic, she is also the founder of the non-governmental organisation PASTT – Prévention, Action, Santé, Travail pour les Transgenres.
Marcus Augustine Conant, is a leading American dermatologist and one of the first physicians to diagnose and treat Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) in 1981. He helped create one of the largest private AIDS clinics, was a founder of the San Francisco AIDS Foundation, and his work contributed to development of some of today’s top HIV medications. He has written over 70 publications on the treatment of AIDS.
Theodore Kenneth (T.K.) Lawless was an African-American dermatologist, medical researcher, and philanthropist. He was a skin specialist, and is known for work related to leprosy and syphilis.
Albert Ludwig Sigesmund Neisser was a German physician who discovered the causative agent (pathogen) of gonorrhea, a strain of bacteria that was named in his honour.