Dr. Albert Starr, the Oregon surgeon who co-invented the first successful artificial heart valve, died Dec. 11 at 98. His ...

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.

Starr performed thousands of cardiovascular surgeries over his 50-plus year career, including the first triple valve surgery.

(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 ...

His valve design has since been implanted in more than 800,000 people around the world. “Albert Starr embodied the highest qualities of a physician, an innovator and a teacher. Through his ...

Kaul is seeking to recover what he has lost since the pay cut took effect, about $60,274, an amount that continues to accrue ...

Dr. Albert Starr coinvented and implanted the first successful artificial heart valve in 1960. He is currently director of academic affairs and bioscience development at Providence Health System ...

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 ...

Dr. Albert Starr was a world-renowned cardiothoracic surgeon who performed the first triple valve surgery. Dr. Albert Starr, a world-renowned cardiovascular surgeon who co-invented and implanted ...

This story comes from the Portland Business Journal, a KGW news partner. Dr. Albert Starr, a world-renowned cardiovascular surgeon who co-invented and implanted the first artificial heart valve at ...