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Denton Arthur Cooley (born August 22 1920) is an American heart surgeon famous for performing the first implantation of a total artificial heart. Cooley is also founder and surgeon in-chief of The Texas Heart Institute chief of Cardiovascular Surgery at St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital consultant in Cardiovascular Surgery at Texas Children’s Hospital and a clinical professor of Surgery at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.

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birth date
1920-08-22
birth place
Houston
education
University of Texas Medical Branch, University of Texas at Austin, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
institution
St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Texas Children's Hospital
known for
Artificial heart
profession
Surgeon

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