What was Hippocrates employment?

Hippocrates of Kos (c. 460 – c. 370 BC) was a Greek physician of the Classical period, who is often referred to as the father of medicine in recognition of his great contributions to the art and science of medicine. Born on the island of Kos in ancient Greece, Hippocrates traveled extensively throughout the region to practice medicine and teach his students. As the founder of the Hippocratic School of Medicine, Hippocrates is said to have revolutionized the practice of medicine and established a moral and ethical code for physicians that is still followed to this day. Among his numerous achievements, Hippocrates emphasized on observation, clinical evidence, careful record-keeping, and rigorous training of practitioners, promoting a rational and holistic approach to diagnosis and treatment of disease.