Édouard Brissaud (15 April 1852, Besançon – 20 December 1909) was a French physician and pathologist.

He was taught by Jean Martin Charcot at Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital.

[1][2] He had interests in a number of medical disciplines including motion disturbances, anatomy, neurology and psychiatry.

He died of a brain tumour, aged 57.

He has been awarded a large number of eponyms many of which are now rarely used and some were not the dominant eponym in use.