Richard Cattell (surgeon)

Richard Cattell
Born
Richard Barley Channing Cattell

(1900-03-21)March 21, 1900
DiedSeptember 18, 1964(1964-09-18) (aged 64)
U.S.
NationalityAmerican

Richard Barley Channing Cattell was a pioneering biliary duct reconstructive surgeon and past director of the Lahey Clinic, now known as Lahey Hospital & Medical Center. In addition, he was distinguished in surgeries on the gastrointestinal tract, pancreas and thyroid.

He was renowned for operating on patients from all over the world including Sir Anthony Eden.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Richard Cattell, Boston Surgeon". New York Times. 18 September 1964. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  2. ^ Dunmore, Mary Virginia Cattell (1991). On the cutting edge : a great American surgeon, Richard B. Cattell. Plymouth, Mass.: Jones River Press. ISBN 9780962873805. OCLC 24616858.