Lawrence H. Cohn

Lawrence H. Cohn, (March 11, 1937 – January 9, 2016) was an American-born pioneering cardiac surgeon, researcher, and medical educator. He had been on the surgical staff at Harvard Medical School since 1971 and had been a Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School since 1980. In 2000, he was awarded the first endowed Chair in Cardiac Surgery at Harvard Medical School.

For the American record company executive and record collector, see Lawrence Cohn.
Lawrence H. Cohn
Born(1937-03-11)March 11, 1937
San Francisco, California, U.S.
DiedJanuary 9, 2016(2016-01-09) (aged 78)
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
EducationStanford University School of Medicine
University of California, Berkeley
Known forHeart valve repair and replacement surgery
Minimally invasive heart valve surgery
Medical career
ProfessionSurgeon
InstitutionsBrigham and Women's Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Sub-specialtiesCardiovascular surgery
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