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Kim Allan Williams Sr. (born 1954) is an American cardiologist. He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and served as its president from 2015 to 2016. He is a Fellow of the American College of Cardiology and served as its president from 2015 to 2016.
In 1975, the Fontan procedure, which separates oxygenated blood from deoxygenated blood during surgery, was first staged in Indiana at Riley. [8] Riley also was the first in Indiana to offer outpatient surgical care to children. [8] In 1983, Riley inserted Indiana's first cochlear implant into a deaf child. [8]
Williams moved to West Los Angeles VA Medical Center, where he was made Chief of the Heart Station. He was the first Black physician to become Professor at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. [8] In 1974, Williams founded the Association of Black Cardiologists (ABC), and served as President for ten years. [9]
John Cyprian Phipps Williams (born 16 November 1922) is a New Zealand cardiologist known for discovering what is now called Williams syndrome in 1961. [ 1 ] Education and early career
Preventive cardiology also deals with routine preventive checkup though noninvasive tests, specifically electrocardiography, fasegraphy, stress tests, lipid profile and general physical examination to detect any cardiovascular diseases at an early age, while cardiac rehabilitation is the upcoming branch of cardiology which helps a person regain ...
Daniel Hale Williams (January 18, 1856 [a] – August 4, 1931) was an American surgeon and hospital founder. An African American , he founded Provident Hospital in 1891, which was the first non-segregated hospital in the United States.
William R. Davis (born 1957) is a Milwaukee-based American cardiologist, low-carbohydrate diet advocate and author of health books known for his stance against "modern wheat", which he labels a "perfect, chronic poison." [1] [2] Medical experts have criticized Davis for making false assertions about wheat, unsupported by evidence-based medicine.
The Indiana Medical History Museum is an Indianapolis monument to the beginning of psychiatric medical research. It is located on the grounds of what was formerly Central Indiana Hospital for the Insane , later shortened to Central State Hospital. [ 2 ]