Magdi's practice: Cardiothoracic Surgery and Heart Valve Repair

Name: Magdi Yacoub
Address: Cairo, Egypt
Price range: $$

Cardiothoracic Surgery · Heart Valve Repair · Heart and Lung Transplantation · Congenital Heart Disease

Cairo, Egypt 6 services

Specialties

Cardiothoracic SurgeryHeart Valve RepairHeart and Lung TransplantationCongenital Heart DiseaseTransposition of the Great Arteries

Professional Services

Cardiac SurgeryHeart TransplantationValve Repair SurgeryCongenital Heart SurgeryLung TransplantationArterial Switch Operation

Professional Timeline

Development of the Ross Procedure

Magdi Yacoub adapted the Ross procedure for aortic valve replacement using the patient's own pulmonary valve.

1980 Imperial College London

Establishment of Heart Transplantation Centre

He established the heart transplantation centre at Harefield Hospital, performing the UK's first heart transplant.

1980 Harefield Hospital

First Combined Heart and Lung Transplant

Yacoub performed the UK's first combined heart and lung transplant in 1983.

1983 Imperial College London

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