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4 unusual facts about A. Marc Gillinov


A. Marc Gillinov

And on January 7, 2011, he performed double by-pass heart surgery and an aortic valve replacement on legendary Cleveland Cavaliers broadcaster Joe Tait.

On March 13, 2009 he performed heart surgery on Robin Williams, in which he replaced his aortic valve, repaired his mitral valve and corrected his irregular heartbeat, a procedure that took over three and a half hours.

Dr. A. Marc Gillinov was born in Cleveland, Ohio and attended a prestigious private school, Hawken School, where he was named valedictorian.

Dr. Gillinov is the co-author with Dr. Steven Nissen, Chairman of Cardiovascular Medicine of the book, Heart 411: The Only Book on Heart Health You'll Ever Need which will be published in February, 2012 by Crown Archetype.



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