# Bradford Cannon

> Bradford Cannon, the son of Dr. Walter Cannon, was a pioneer in the field of reconstructive surgery, specialising in burn victims. He was the first chief of plastic and reconstructive surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital and is credited with saving the lives of thousands of soldiers maimed during World War 2. As a young doctor, he used a new method he developed with Oliver Cope to treat survivors of the Cocoanut Grove fire in November 1942.

*United States Army officer (1907-2005)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/bradford-cannon

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Doctor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Doctors
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1907-12-02
- **Died:** 2005-12-20
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 34.7 / 100
- **Momentum:** 3.0 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 2.4 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 16.7 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 15.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 51.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Bradford Cannon](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bradford_Cannon)
- [برادفورد كانون](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D9%86)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4954620)

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