# Carlos Manuel Chávez

> Carlos Manuel Chávez is a Peruvian cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon. He is recognized for his involvement in the first human heart transplant and for pioneering the coronary artery bypass. He performed the first coronary artery bypasses in 1972 in Mississippi, United States, and Monterrey, Mexico.

*Peruvian surgeon*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/carlos-manuel-chavez

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Doctor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Doctors
- **Country:** Peru
- **Born:** 1931
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Carlos Manuel Chávez is a Peruvian cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon. He is recognized for his involvement in the first human heart transplant and for pioneering the coronary artery bypass. He performed the first coronary artery bypasses in 1972 in Mississippi, United States, and Monterrey, Mexico.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 34.5
- **Momentum:** 17.0

## Sources
- [Carlos Manuel Chávez](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlos_Manuel_Ch%C3%A1vez)
- [كارلوس مانويل تشافيز](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B3_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84_%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B2)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5042320)

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