Victor Chang

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cardiac surgeon
medical researcher
gptkbp:advocatesFor organ donation awareness
patient care improvements
medical ethics in surgery
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Sydney
gptkbp:awardedBy numerous accolades
gptkbp:awards Order of Australia
gptkbp:birthDate November 5, 1936
gptkbp:bornIn gptkb:Shanghai
gptkbp:celebrates Victor_Chang_Cardiac_Research_Institute
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:clinicalTrials MBBS
gptkbp:collaboratedWith other leading surgeons
gptkbp:contributedTo medical literature
advancements in cardiac care
gptkbp:contribution developed techniques for heart surgery
gptkbp:culturalImpact role_model_for_Asian_Australians
gptkbp:deathDate February 4, 1991
gptkbp:diedIn gptkb:Sydney
gptkbp:employees St_Vincent's_Hospital,_Sydney
gptkbp:fellowship gptkb:Royal_Australasian_College_of_Surgeons
gptkbp:field cardiology
gptkbp:hasEducation gptkb:St_Joseph's_College,_Hunters_Hill
gptkbp:honors Victor_Chang_Award_for_Excellence_in_Cardiac_Surgery
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Victor Chang
gptkbp:influenced surgical education programs
future generations of surgeons
cardiac surgery research
healthcare_policies_in_Australia
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Christiaan_Barnard
gptkbp:influenceOn Australian_healthcare_system
surgical_practices_in_Australia
gptkbp:innovation cardiac surgery technology
gptkbp:inspiration young medical professionals
in the field of cardiology
gptkbp:inspiredBy his father's work as a doctor
gptkbp:involvedIn community health initiatives
medical education
gptkbp:is_known_for his contributions to heart surgery
gptkbp:knownFor heart transplantation
gptkbp:led_to surgical teams in complex procedures
gptkbp:legacy Chang_Cardiac_Research_Institute
gptkbp:nationality Australian
gptkbp:philanthropy supported medical research funding
gptkbp:promoted surgical innovation
healthcare_access_for_all.
gptkbp:publishes numerous medical journals
gptkbp:recognizedBy medical community
gptkbp:researchAreas cardiac surgery techniques
gptkbp:researchContribution improved heart transplant survival rates
gptkbp:researchFocus heart valve surgery
gptkbp:significantEvent first successful heart transplant in Australia
gptkbp:spouse Phyllis_Chang
gptkbp:supported medical research initiatives
gptkbp:taught surgical techniques to residents
gptkbp:wrote criminals