Surgeon Graves & Memorials

Ephraim McDowell

1771–1830 (age 59)

Presbyterian Church Cemetery

Ephraim McDowell (1771-1830) was a pioneering surgeon from Rockbridge County, Virginia, known for performing early abdom...

Thomas Dent Mutter

1811–1859 (age 48)

Indian Hill Cemetery

Thomas Dent Mutter (1811-1859) was an American surgeon and founder of the Mutter Museum in Philadelphia.

John Rhea Barton

1794–1871 (age 77)

Laurel Hill Cemetery

John Rhea Barton (1794-1871) was a pioneering American surgeon from Lancaster.

John Peter Mettauer

1787–1875 (age 88)

College Church Cemetery

John Peter Mettauer (1787-1875) was a pioneering surgeon and medical innovator from Prince Edward County.

J. Marion Sims

1813–1883 (age 70)

Green-Wood Cemetery

J. Marion Sims (1813-1883) was a pioneering American gynecologist and surgeon from Lancaster County.

Surgeon (USA) George Hinckley Lyman, Sr.

1819–1891 (age 72)

Mount Auburn Cemetery

George Hinckley Lyman, Sr. was a U.S. Army Surgeon from Northampton who served in the 19th century.

John Ashhurst

1839–1900 (age 61)

The Woodlands

John Ashhurst (1839-1900) was a Philadelphia-based individual interred at The Woodlands.

Howard Gardiner Cushing

1869–1916 (age 47)

Mount Auburn Cemetery

Howard Gardiner Cushing was an American surgeon and medical educator.

John Allan Wyeth

1845–1922 (age 77)

Green-Wood Cemetery

John Allan Wyeth (1845-1922) was an American surgeon and medical author from Alabama.

William Stewart Halsted

1852–1922 (age 70)

Green-Wood Cemetery

William Stewart Halsted (1852-1922) was an American surgeon and pioneering innovator in surgical techniques.

Henry O. Marcy

1837–1924 (age 87)

Mount Auburn Cemetery

Henry O. Marcy (1837-1924) was an American surgeon and pioneer in surgical techniques.

Bayard Taylor Holmes

1852–1924 (age 72)

Colony Cemetery

Bayard Taylor Holmes (1852-1924) was a North Hero resident and pioneering surgeon.

Emmet Hawkins Rixford

1865–1938 (age 73)

Cypress Lawn Memorial Park

Emmet Hawkins Rixford was a prominent surgeon and medical professional from Bedford who lived from 1865 to 1938.

George Washington Crile

1864–1943 (age 79)

Lake View Cemetery

George Washington Crile was an American surgeon and medical innovator who made significant contributions to surgical tec...

Fred H. Albee

1876–1945 (age 69)

Rahway Cemetery

Fred H. Albee (1876-1945) was an American orthopedic surgeon and medical innovator.

Max Thorek

1880–1960 (age 80)

Rosehill Cemetery

Max Thorek (1880-1960) was a Hungarian-born American surgeon and medical innovator.

Joe Vincent Meigs

1892–1963 (age 71)

Hildreth Family Cemetery

Joe Vincent Meigs was a Lowell resident who lived from 1892 to 1963.

George Ryerson Fowler

1848–1906 (age 58)

Green-Wood Cemetery

George Ryerson Fowler (1848–1906) was a Brooklyn surgeon whose medical work is commemorated at Green-Wood Cemetery.

Astley Paston Cooper Ashhurst

1876–1932 (age 56)

The Woodlands

Astley Paston Cooper Ashhurst (1876–1932) was a Philadelphia surgeon and medical educator buried at The Woodlands.

William Williams Keen

1837–1932 (age 95)

The Woodlands

William Williams Keen (1837–1932) was a pioneering American surgeon known for early neurosurgical work and is laid to ...

Antoine Roy

1764–1847 (age 83)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Antoine Roy (1764-1847) was a French individual from Savigny who lived through the Revolutionary period and into the Jul...

Jean-Nicolas Marjolin

1780–1850 (age 70)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Jean-Nicolas Marjolin (1780-1850) was a French surgeon from Ray-sur-Saône, known for his work in pathological anatomy.

Paul Jules Tillaux

1834–1904 (age 70)

Père Lachaise Cemetery

Paul Jules Tillaux (1834-1904) was a French surgeon from Aunay-sur-Odon known for his contributions to surgical anatomy.