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Cardiology Legend Eugene Braunwald Remembered for Groundbreaking Discoveries and Mentorship
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Cardiology Legend Eugene Braunwald Remembered for Groundbreaking Discoveries and Mentorship

Eugene Braunwald, often called the father of modern cardiology, died at 96; a towering figure in cardiovascular medicine who co-described hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, founded the TIMI Study Group, edited influential textbooks, and mentored generations of clinicians and researchers, leaving a lasting impact on patient care and medical education.

AHA Commemorates Eugene Braunwald, Father of Modern Cardiology
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AHA Commemorates Eugene Braunwald, Father of Modern Cardiology

The American Heart Association mourns legendary cardiologist Eugene Braunwald, widely regarded as the father of modern cardiology, whose seven decades of research and mentorship transformed cardiovascular care—from imaging and catheterization to open-heart surgery and preventive strategies—and whose legacy continues to shape generations of clinicians and the AHA's mission.