# Albert Vander Veer

> Albert Vander Veer was a pioneering American surgeon, credited with performing the first thyroidectomy.

*American Civil War surgeon (1841-1929)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/albert-vander-veer

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Doctor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Doctors
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1841-07-10
- **Died:** 1929-12-19
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Albert Vander Veer was a pioneering American surgeon, credited with performing the first thyroidectomy.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 31.7 / 100
- **Momentum:** 16.0 / 100  (trend: BREAKOUT)
- **Historical depth:** 1.5 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 83.3 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 10.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 64.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Albert Vander Veer](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Vander_Veer)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4711377)

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