John Murray Carnochan

John Murray Carnochan
Born(1817-07-04)July 4, 1817
DiedOctober 28, 1887(1887-10-28) (aged 70)
EducationUniversity of Edinburgh Medical School
Alma materColumbia College of Physicians and Surgeons
Known fortrigeminal neuralgia
Scientific career
Fieldssurgery

John Murray Carnochan (July 4, 1817 – October 28, 1887)[1] was an American surgeon who performed the first successful neurosurgery for trigeminal neuralgia.

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