Polak (tissue engineer) Sir Rodney Robert Porter (Nobel Laureate, Physiology and Medicine) Lady Ann Redgrave (orthopaedic surgery, ex Chief Medical Officer of GB Rowing) Charing Cross Hospital Sir Bernard Spilsbury (pathologist and one of the pioneers of modern forensic medicine) Baroness Edith Summerskill (Politician) Charing Cross Hospital Joseph Toynbee (otologist) St Mary's Hospital Augustus Waller (the invention of the electrocardiogram (ECG)) Professor Stephen Westaby (Pioneer in Cardiothoracic Surgery and Bioengineering) Sir Almroth Wright (advanced vaccination through the use of autogenous vaccines) St Mary's Hospital Sir Magdi Yacoub (expert cardiothoracic surgeon) Sir Roger Bannister (neurologist, runner of the first four-minute mile) St Mary's Hospital Jane Yardley, (author) Charing Cross Hospital Adam Kay, writer and comedian Garry Moynes, Supposed actor and barman References External links ICSM Students' Union Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust ICSM Alumni Association ICSM Gazette School of Medicine Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust Medical schools in London United Hospitals