Dr. Michael E. DeBakey

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Company
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:American_Heart_Association
gptkb:Baylor_College_of_Medicine
gptkb:American_College_of_Surgeons
gptkb:Texas_Medical_Center
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
Presidential Medal of Freedom
gptkbp:birthDate September 7, 1908
gptkbp:children gptkb:Michael_DeBakey_Jr.
gptkb:Diane_DeBakey
gptkbp:contribution Transplant surgery
Surgical education
Coronary artery bypass surgery
Heart valve surgery
Patient care innovations
Aortic surgery
gptkbp:deathDate July 11, 2008
gptkbp:education gptkb:Baylor_College_of_Medicine
gptkb:Tulane_University
gptkbp:field Medicine
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Michael_Ellis_DeBakey
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dr. Michael E. DeBakey
gptkbp:influenced Medical education
Cardiac surgery techniques
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:E._Donnall_Thomas
gptkb:Alfred_Blalock
gptkbp:involved Medical education reform
Public health initiatives
Medical research funding
Cardiovascular research initiatives
Medical device development
Health policy advocacy
Medical ethics discussions
Surgical training programs
Healthcare_reform_discussions
Vietnam_War_medical_innovations
World_War_II_medical_advancements
gptkbp:knownFor Advancements in surgical techniques
Developing the first successful heart pump
Innovations in vascular surgery
Pioneering techniques in heart surgery
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:DeBakey_High_School_for_Health_Professions
gptkb:DeBakey_Institute_for_Cardiovascular_Science
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:DeBakey_Ventricular_Assist_Device
DeBakey_Aortic_Aneurysm_Repair
gptkbp:researchField Medical technology
Cardiovascular medicine
Surgical innovation
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Houston,_Texas
gptkbp:specialization Cardiovascular surgery
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Doris_DeBakey