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Raymond Heimbecker
Raymond O. Heimbecker, M.D.
Background
U of Sask BA 1944 Blalock Fellow J Hopkins 49-50
U of Toronto MD 1947Guy s hospital Brompton chest Eng
MA and M Surg U of Tor
FRCS 1957
FACS 1960
AATS STS CCVS
Amer. Surg Assn Lif etime achievment C CV Soc. 99
OFFICER OF THE ORDER OF CANADA 1998
Honorary Surgeon Bahama Out Islands lifetimeachievement award ccvs1999
Doctor of Science, Honorary U. of S. 1999
Other Interests
open heart surgery since 1958
heart valve transplant since 1962
heart transplant - modern cyclosporin since apr 81
Reclycling blood in the O R since 1972
Third world volunteer medicine sinc1972s
sailboat racing J80, Ocean racing
Canada s first modern heart transplant April 81 cyclosp
the worlds first total heart valve transplant Mar 62
cardsurg history Personal experience
3rd world volunteer medicine Bahamas since 1964
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