John Heysham Gibbon

John Heysham Gibbon
John Heysham Gibbon

John Heysham Gibbon
Born September 29, 1903
Died February 5, 1973
Nationality United States
Fields surgery
Alma mater Jefferson Medical College of Philadelphia
Known for heart-lung machine
open heart surgery

John Heysham Gibbon Jr., AB, MD, (September 29, 1903 – February 5, 1973) a surgeon best known for inventing the heart-lung machine and performing the first open heart surgery (a repair of an atrial septal defect). He was the son of Dr. John Heysham Gibbon, Sr., and Marjorie Young Gibbon (daughter of General Samuel Young), and came from a long line of medical doctors including his father, grandfather Robert, great-grandfather John, and great-great grandfather.

Gibbon received his AB from Princeton University in 1923 and his MD from Jefferson Medical College of Philadelphia in 1927. Later, he received honorary degrees from the Universities of Princeton, Buffalo and Pennsylvania, and Dickinson College. He married Mary Hopkinson, daughter of painter Charles Hopkinson. He had four children, Mary, John, Alice, and Marjorie.

During World War II, he served in the Burma China India Theater.

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References

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