Heracleides ( grc, Ἡρακλείδης) of Smyrna was physician, mentioned by

Diogenes Laërtius Diogenes Laërtius ( ; grc-gre, Διογένης Λαέρτιος, ; ) was a biographer of the Ancient Greece, Greek philosophers. Nothing is definitively known about his life, but his surviving ''Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers'' is a ...

, ''

Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers Diogenes Laërtius ( ; grc-gre, Διογένης Λαέρτιος, ; ) was a biographer of the Greek philosophers. Nothing is definitively known about his life, but his surviving ''Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers'' is a principal sourc ...

'' 5.94 as one of the followers of

Hicesius Hicesius ( el, Ἱκέσιος) was a Greek physician, who lived probably at the end of the 1st century BC, as he is quoted by Crito, and lived shortly before Strabo. He was a follower of Erasistratus, and was at the head of a celebrated medical sc ...

, the head of the Erasistratean school of medicine at Smyrna, who must therefore probably have lived in the first century BC.

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{{Authority control 1st-century BC Greek physicians Ancient Smyrnaeans