Bernadine Healy
US cardiologist · United States · On the map · Academics · Lived 1944 to 2011 · aged 67
Bernadine Patricia Healy was an American cardiologist and the first female director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
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2011Died6 August 20112009Honorary Doctor of the University of MiamiAward1996Ohio Women's Hall of FameAward1983Marion Spencer Fay AwardAward1944Born4 August 1944
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Healy (right) with President George H. W. Bush in 1991, being sworn in as director of the National Institutes of Health
Healy served at NIH from 1991 to 1993.
Dr. Floyd Loop official portrait painting at the Cleveland Clinic, 2003.
Dr. Bernadine Healy - detail from her husband's portrait, Dr. Floyd Loop, to the right of his face.Awards
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1944 to 2011 · aged 67
