# Rudolph Nissen

> Rudolph Nissen was a German surgeon who chaired surgery departments in Turkey, the United States and Switzerland. The Nissen fundoplication, a surgical procedure for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease, is named after him.

*German physician (1896-1981)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Doctor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Doctors
- **Country:** Germany
- **Born:** 1896-09-09
- **Died:** 1981-01-22
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 48.2 / 100
- **Momentum:** 10.1 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 6.6 / 100
- **Now attention:** 54.2 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 40.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

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