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Gary Roubin

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Gary Roubin · Science & Medicine

What

Interventional cardiologist, pioneer of coronary and carotid stenting

When

1951

Where

Australia · United States

Biography

Gary Roubin is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Interventional cardiologist, pioneer of coronary and carotid stenting

How & why

Gary Roubin is an Australian-born interventional cardiologist credited with designing the first FDA-approved coronary stent, the Gianturco-Roubin Flex Stent, and with pioneering work in carotid artery stenting and embolic-protection devices. He trained in medicine at the University of Queensland and built his career largely in the United States, holding numerous patents in cardiovascular technology. He is included among Jewish figures in biomedical science by Jewish biographical sources.

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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science

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Interventional cardiologist, pioneer of coronary and carotid stenting

1951

Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science