Editing List of South Africans (section)

===Medical and veterinary===
{{See also|:Category:South African surgeons|l1=South African surgeons}}
*[[Abraham Manie Adelstein]], UK Chief Medical Statistician (1916–1992)
*[[Christiaan Barnard]], pioneering heart surgeon (1922–2001)
*[[Wouter Basson]], medical scientist (born 1950)
*[[John Borthwick (veterinary surgeon)|John Borthwick]], veterinary surgeon in the [[Cape Colony]] (1867–1936)
*[[Mary Malahlela]], first black woman to register as a medical doctor in South Africa (1916–1981)
*[[Joan Morice]], first female veterinary surgeon in South Africa (1904–1944)
*[[Anna Coutsoudis]], public health scientist (born 1952)
*[[Patrick Soon-Shiong]], surgeon, founder Abraxis BioScience, billionaire (born 1952)
*[[Arnold Theiler]], veterinarian (1867–1936)
*[[Max Theiler]], virologist, 1951 [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] winner (1899–1972)
*[[Lindiwe Sidali]], surgeon (born 1984)