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Silvano Raia (born 1930), Raia was the first surgeon to achieve a successful living donor liver transplantation in July 1989; B. K. Misra (born 1953), First neurosurgeon in the world to perform image-guided surgery for aneurysms, first in South Asia to perform stereotactic radiosurgery, first in India to perform awake craniotomy and laparoscopic spine surgery.
Mohamed Rela is an Indian surgeon and expert in liver transplantation and hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) surgery. He is considered one of the world's best liver transplant surgeons. He is in the Guinness Book of Records for performing a liver transplant on a 5-day-old baby.
He is considered one of the greatest surgeons of the Middle Ages. [3] [4] Al-Zahrawi's principal work is the Kitab al-Tasrif, a thirty-volume encyclopedia of medical practices. [5] The surgery chapter of this work was later translated into Latin, attaining popularity and becoming the standard textbook in Europe for the next five hundred years. [6]
Ivan Edwards - USAF flight surgeon, minister, activist, humanitarian; Mary Lee Edward (1885–1980) — pioneer and surgeon and a hero during World War I on the front lines in France. Ted Eisenberg — Guinness World Record holder for most breast augmentation surgeries performed. Steven Eisenberg — known as "The Singing Cancer Doctor."
In 2011, World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies coined a medal of honor bearing Samii's name which would be given to outstanding neurosurgeons every two years. [11] The first awardee of this medal was Prof. Maurice Choux from France. [12] Samii speaking at the 5th Symposium of World Federation of Neurology, Milad Tower, Tehran
We Asked Our Most Trusted Doctors About How to Find the Best Surgeons. Aileen Weintraub. January 21, 2025 at 10:14 AM ... Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and U.S. News & World Report.
Fyodor Grigorievich Uglov (Russian: Фёдор Григорьевич Углов; 5 October [O.S. 22 September] 1904 – 22 June 2008) was a Soviet and Russian surgeon. In 1994 he was listed by Guinness World Records as the oldest practicing surgeon in the world. [1] [2] He retired from practice at the age of 102.
Denton Arthur Cooley (August 22, 1920 – November 18, 2016) was an American cardiothoracic surgeon famous for performing the first implantation of a total artificial heart.