All-Time Great and Most Popular Anesthesiologists

All-Time Great and Most Popular Anesthesiologists

NamePeriodCountryContributionRemark
W T G Mortien (Dentist)1819-1868USAFather of AnesthesiaGave first Anesthesia (Ether) in the World
John Snow (Anesthesiologist)1813-1858EnglandFirst given Chloroform and extensively studied itLocated source of Cholera outbreak
James Young Simpson (Obstetrician)1811-1870Scotland EnglandFather of Obstetric AnaesthesiaIntroduced Chloroform
Ivan W Magill (Anesthesiologist)1888-1986IrishInventor of Magill’s ET tubes, Forceps & CircuitsMagill’s Straight laryngoscope Blades
Sir Robert McIntosh (Anesthesiologist)1897-1989New Zealand EnglandInventor of McIntosh Laryngoscopes and BladesMost widely used in the world
Mapleson W W (Anesthesiologist)1926-2018EnglandInventor of Mapleson circuit A, B, C, D, E and FFirst described Anesthesia circuits
Henry Boyle (Anesthesiologist)1875-1941BarbadosInventor of Boyle’s Machine of Anesthesia & VaporiserPopular Textbook Practical Anaesthetics
Francis John Murphy (Anesthesiologist)1900-1972USAInventor of Murphy ET Tube & Murphy eye on ET TubeMost widely used ET tubes
Gordon Jackson Rees (Anesthesiologist)1918-2001EnglandInventor of Jackson-Rees Pediatric Anesthesia CircuitFather of Pediatric Anesthesia
Ralph M Water (Anesthesiologist)1883-1979USAInventor of oropharyngeal airway & Bag (Water’s airway)First Endobronchial Anaesthesia
John Scott Halden (Physician)1860-1936Scottish EnglandInventor of Oxygen Therapy & CapnographyHaldane effect in Haemoglobin
J A Bain (Anesthesiologist)1945-EnglandIntroduced Bain Circuit (1972) Widely used since 40 yearsModification of Mapleson D & E
Paul Janssen (Physician)1926-Belgium USAInventor of Droperidol, Etomidate, FentanylFounder of Janssen Pharmaceutical
Ronald D Miller (Anesthesiologist)1939-USAMost Popular for Textbook of Anesthesia in the worldMiller’s Anesthesia
Joel A Kaplan (Anesthesiologist)USAWritten famous Kaplan’s Cardiac Anesthesia TextbookFather of Cardiac Anesthesia
Sheshgiri Malampatti (Anesthesiologist)1941-IndiaInventor of most popular Malampatti ScoreRetired in 1971 From Andhra Pradesh
Archie Brain (Anesthesiologist)1942-Japan EnglandInventor of LMA and LMA classic13 patents in Anaesthesiology
Takno Aoyagi (Engineer)1936-2020JapanInventor of Pulse Oximeter & Pulse SpectrophotometerService in Nihon Kohden
John Baird Glen (Physician)1940-EnglandInventor of Syringe Infusion Pump & Modern TIVA PropofolInventor of Propofol
Thomas Hammerling (Anesthesiologist)CanadaInventor & Father of Robotic & Tele Anesthesia PracticeMcGill University Montreal, Canada
Muhammed Aslam Nasir (Anesthesiologist)1961-PakistanInventor of V Gel (Human) & V Gel (Animal) SGD10 patents in Anaesthesiology
August Bier (Surgeon)1861-1949GermanyInventor of Spinal and IV regional AnesthesiaPioneer in Sports Medicine

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