Inge Edler

Inge Gudmar Edler (17 March 1911 – 6 March 2001) was a Swedish cardiologist, who in collaboration with Carl Hellmuth Hertz developed medical ultrasonography and echocardiography.

Inge Gudmar Edler
Born(1911-03-17)March 17, 1911
Burlöv, Malmöhus County, Sweden
DiedMarch 7, 2001(2001-03-07) (aged 89)
NationalitySwedish
OccupationCardiologist
Known forEarly development of echocardiography

Edler and Hertz shared the 1977 Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award for this achievement.

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