Abu Sa'id 'Ubayd Allah ibn Bakhtishu (980–1060), also spelled Bukhtishu, Bukhtyashu, and Bakhtshooa in many texts, was an 11th-century Syriac physician, descendant of Bakhtshooa Gondishapoori. He spoke the Syriac language. He was the last representative of the Bukhtyashu family of Nestorian Christian physicians, who emigrated from Jundishapur to Baghdad in 765. His main works are the Reminder of the Homestayer, dealing with the philosophical terms used in medicine, and a treatise on lovesickness. Notes References C. Brocklmann: Encyclopaedia of Islam (t. 1, 601, 1911). See also List of Iranian scientists The Bukhtishu family. Bukhtishu, Gabriel ibn. Yuhanna ibn Bukhtishu 980 births 1060 deaths Iranian Assyrian people 10th-century Iranian physicians Physicians of the medieval Islamic world 11th-century Iranian physicians Members of the Assyrian Church of the East Iranian Christians People from Baghdad Syriac–Arabic translators