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Dr. Albert Starr, pioneering surgeon and co-inventor of the artificial heart valve at OHSU, dead at 98
Dr. Albert Starr, who was best known as a cardiovascular surgeon who co-invented and implanted the world’s first artificial ...
Dr. Albert Starr, who developed the first artificial heart valve at OHSU, dies at 98
Starr performed thousands of cardiovascular surgeries over his 50-plus year career, including the first triple valve surgery.
Dr. Albert Starr, Oregon co-inventor of the first successful artificial heart valve, dies at 98
Albert Starr embodied the highest qualities of a physician, an innovator and a teacher," the interim president of OHSU said Friday.
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It was well known that Dr. Albert Starr was one of the world’s top few cardiovascular surgeons, (“Dr. Albert Starr, Oregon co-inventor of the first successful artificial heart valve, dies at 98,” Dec.
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Dr. Albert Starr was born in New York City in 1926 and received his medical degree from Columbia College in 1949. In 1957, Starr was recruited to establish the first open-heart surgery program at ...
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Dr. Albert Starr, pioneering surgeon and co-inventor of the artificial heart valve at OHSU, dead at 98
(KOIN) — OHSU is mourning the loss of a legend in cardiovascular medicine. Dr. Albert Starr, who was best known as a cardiovascular surgeon who co-invented and implanted the world’s first ...