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C. Walton Lillehei

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American cardiologist (1918-1999)

United StatesDoctorsLived 1918 to 1999 · aged 80
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Clarence Walton Lillehei, was an American surgeon who pioneered open-heart surgery, as well as numerous techniques, equipment and prostheses for cardiothoracic surgery.

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Awards 5

1996Harvey Prize
1986doctor honoris causa from the Pierre and Marie Curie University
1963Canada Gairdner International Award
1955Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award
Bronze Star Medal

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Dương Quỳnh HoaAlso won doctor honoris causa from the Pierre and Marie Curie UniversityAxel UllrichAlso won Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research AwardRobert G. GallagerAlso won Harvey PrizeShelomo Dov GoiteinAlso won Harvey PrizeGábor A. SomorjaiAlso won doctor honoris causa from the Pierre and Marie Curie UniversityDenis Parsons BurkittAlso won Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award

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Country
United States
Category
Doctors
Type
Doctor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1918 to 1999 · aged 80
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10 languages

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