Iatrosophist
Ancient title designating a professor of medicine
Iatrosophist (Ancient Greek: ἰατροσοφιστής, Latin: iatrosophista) is an ancient title designating a teacher of medicine. It comes from Ancient Greek: ἰᾱτρός 'doctor' and Ancient Greek: σοϕιστής 'learned person'.[1][2] People who have been referred to by the title include:
- Adamantius
- Cassius Iatrosophista
- Gessius of Petra
- Magnus of Nisibis
- Oribasius
- Palladius (physician)
- Paul of Aegina
- Severus Iatrosophista [ca]
- Zeno of Cyprus
See also
- Iatrosophia