page_title: Saul Hertz
hierarchical_section_title: Saul Hertz
caption_attribution_description: English: Personal Portrait of Saul Hertz, MD from family collection
context_page_description: Saul Hertz, M.D. was an American physician who discovered the medical uses of radioactive iodine. Hertz pioneered the first targeted cancer therapies. Hertz is called the father of theranostics.
context_section_description: Saul Hertz, M.D. (April 20, 1905 – July 28, 1950) was an American physician who discovered the  medical uses of radioactive iodine. Hertz pioneered the first targeted cancer therapies. Hertz is called the father of theranostics.
caption: Dr. Saul Hertz
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