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Alain Carpentier

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French surgeon (1933- )

FranceDoctorsBorn 1933 · age 93
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Alain Frédéric Carpentier is a French cardiac surgeon whom the President of the American Association for Thoracic Surgery calls the "father of modern mitral valve repair". He is most well-known for the development and popularization of a number of mitral valve repair techniques.

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2021Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit
2014Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour
2013French Excellence Award
2011Warren Alpert Foundation Prize
2007Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award
1996Prix mondial Cino Del Duca
1989Montyon Prize
Commander of the National Order of the Cedar

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Alain Frédéric Carpentier is a French cardiac surgeon whom the President of the American Association for Thoracic Surgery calls the "father of modern mitral valve repair". He is most well-known for the development and popularization of a number of mitral valve repair techniques. In 1996, he performed the first minimally invasive mitral valve repair in the world and in 1998 he performed the first robotic mitral valve repair with the da Vinci Surgical System prototype. He is the recipient of the 2007 Lasker Prize.

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France
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Doctors
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Doctor
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Born 1933 · age 93
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