Dr. Esad Feyzi was a pioneering physician who lived in the 19th-century Ottoman Empire and made significant contributions to the field of medicine. Despite passing away at the young age of 28, he achieved notable scientific advancements during his lifetime. Most prominently, he developed the first X-ray device in his country despite the limited resources available to him. Alongside his classmate, Dr. Rıfat Osman, he was among the first to utilize radiological applications in the treatment of wounded soldiers during wartime, a feat accomplished while he was still a student. In this context, Dr. Esad Feyzi is regarded as a significant leader in the field of radiology within Turkish medical history, influencing advancements in this field up to the present day. The purpose of this article is to provide a brief introduction to the life of Dr. Esad Feyzi.
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