(Ἐπίκτητος), a physician mentioned by Symmachus (Epist. 10.47), who attained to the title and dignity of Archiater in the time of Theodosius the Great, A. D. 379-395.
[W.A.G]A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology
Smith, William
A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. William Smith, LLD, ed. 1890