16th-century women medical doctors

Janggeum (; ) was reputedly the first female Royal Physician in Korean history. She was mentioned 10 times in the Annals of the Joseon Dynasty. It is known that King Jungjong was pleased with Jang-geum's medical knowledge and trusted her with taking care of the royal family. She was granted the use of Dae () (which means "great" in Korean) before her first name.

physician during China's Ming Dynasty era

Swiss midwife and surgeon

English barber surgeon

German physician (1520–1581)

woman who lived at the court of Mughal emperor Akbar.

Peerage person ID=6575