Martyr · 4th century
Martyr Orestes the Physician of Cappadocia
Also known as Orestes of Tyana
A learned physician of Tyana who confessed Christ under Diocletian and was tortured and martyred for refusing pagan worship.
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Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints