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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.

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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.

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

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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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