# George Crile, Jr.

> George Washington "Barney" Crile Jr. was an American surgeon. He was a significant influence on how breast cancer is treated and was a visible and controversial advocate for alternative procedures, now considered normal treatments. He worked at the Cleveland Clinic for more than fifty years.

*American surgeon (1907-1992)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/george-crile-jr

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Doctor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Doctors
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1907-11-03
- **Died:** 1992-09-11
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

George Washington "Barney" Crile Jr. was an American surgeon. He was a significant influence on how breast cancer is treated and was a visible and controversial advocate for alternative procedures, now considered normal treatments. He worked at the Cleveland Clinic for more than fifty years.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 37.1 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 1.5 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 10.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 64.0 / 100

## Sources
- [George Crile Jr.](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Crile_Jr.)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5538220)

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