Hugo Sellheim was a pioneering physician in the field of gynecology and obstetrics. He is credited with performing the first thoracic paravertebral block in 1905, an early contribution to regional anesthesia techniques.
- Occupation
- gynecologist, obstetrician, university teacher
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Born
- December 18, 1871
- Died
- April 22, 1936
