Ellsworth Wareham | |
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Born | |
Died | December 15, 2018 | (aged 104)
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Surgeon |
Known for | One of the earliest practitioners of open heart surgery |
Relatives | Dayton Wareham and Goldie nee Baldwin |
Medical career | |
Field | Cardiothoracic surgery |
Institutions | Loma Linda University |
Ellsworth Edwin Wareham (October 3, 1914 – December 15, 2018)[1][2] was an American cardiothoracic surgeon and centenarian from Loma Linda, California who promoted the health benefits of plant-based nutrition.[3][4]