David Sackett

David Sackett was a pioneering physician and researcher best known for his role in establishing the principles of evidence-based medicine (EBM). He significantly influenced how clinical decisions are made by advocating for a systematic approach to integrating clinical expertise, patient values, and the best available evidence in healthcare. His work has shaped medical education and practice, promoting the idea that medical decisions should be grounded in rigorous scientific research rather than tradition or anecdote.