* John C. Warren. Warren was a prominent Boston surgeon who served as a volunteer surgeon during the War of 1812. He is best known for his work in plastic surgery, and he is credited with developing the first successful cleft lip surgery.
* Philip Syng Physick. Physick was a Philadelphia surgeon who served as a surgeon general in the Pennsylvania militia during the War of 1812. He is considered one of the fathers of American surgery, and he is credited with developing a number of surgical techniques, including the first successful ligation of the subclavian artery.
* Valentine Mott. Mott was a New York City surgeon who served as a volunteer surgeon during the War of 1812. He is best known for his work in orthopedic surgery, and he is credited with developing a number of surgical techniques, including the first successful amputation of the hip joint.
* Joseph Lovell. Lovell was a Boston physician who served as the Surgeon General of the United States Army during the War of 1812. He is best known for his work in military medicine, and he is credited with developing a number of reforms that improved the health of soldiers.