The most important physician for medieval doctors was Galen. I'd have said he was Roman, rather than Greek - but the point is arguable.
Galen became famous in AD162 as a doctor to the Roman emperor. Galen was the teacher of the other doctors. When Galen became an animals surgeon, he cut into the pigs nerve, the pig squealing Galen cut another nerve. Again the pig squealing. Galen said 'now I will cut another nerve which controls the pig's voice. It will not squeal.' Galen cut the nerve. The room fell silent. Galen also studied medicine when he was 10-11 years old. By Paris Bates.!. (& BS.Nike)
Claudius Galenus
Greek
some people consider it Greek and some consider it Roman. but i think its Greek and Roman. in the dark ages, the Greek and Roman were together and combined Roman art and Greek art together and made byzantine art. until Rome fell into the dark. >:(
The Greek/Roman doctor Galen's first name is Claudius.
The classical period involved Greek and Roman scientists including Hippocrates, Aristotle, Theophrastus, and Galen.
Galen
The most important physician for medieval doctors was Galen. I'd have said he was Roman, rather than Greek - but the point is arguable.
Galen (Ηρεμία)
Galen
Caludius Galen or better know, Galen of Pergamon, was a Roman physician, surgeon, and philosopher. Galen contributed greatly to neurology, pharmacology, anatomy, logic, and more.
Galen
The Roman physician Galen
Claudius Galenus
Galen became famous in AD162 as a doctor to the Roman emperor. Galen was the teacher of the other doctors. When Galen became an animals surgeon, he cut into the pigs nerve, the pig squealing Galen cut another nerve. Again the pig squealing. Galen said 'now I will cut another nerve which controls the pig's voice. It will not squeal.' Galen cut the nerve. The room fell silent. Galen also studied medicine when he was 10-11 years old. By Paris Bates.!. (& BS.Nike)
Galen of Pergamon was a prominent Greek physician, surgeon, and philosopher in the Roman Empire. He is considered one of the most accomplished figures in the history of medicine, known for his extensive writings on anatomy, physiology, and pathology that influenced medical practice for centuries. His work bridged the gap between ancient Greek medical traditions and the developments in medicine during the Middle Ages.