Forest Dewey Dodrill
Forest Dewey Dodrill (January 26, 1902 – June 28, 1997) was a medical doctor at Harper University Hospital at Wayne State University in Michigan who performed the first successful open heart surgery using a mechanical pump.
Forest Dewey Dodrill | |
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| Born | January 26, 1902 Webster Springs, West Virginia |
| Died | June 28, 1997 (aged 95) |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Harvard Medical School University of Michigan |
| Known for | Open heart surgery |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Surgery |
| Institutions | Harper University Hospital, Wayne State University |
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