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Atul Gawande

1965 - Today

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Atul Atmaram Gawande (born November 5, 1965) is an American surgeon, writer, and public health researcher. He practices general and endocrine surgery at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. He is a professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and the Samuel O. Thier Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School. In public health, he was chairman of Ariadne Labs, a joint center for health systems innovation, and chairman of Lifebox, a nonprofit that works on reducing deaths in surgery globally. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Atul Gawande is the 719th most popular physician (down from 715th in 2019), the 17,276th most popular biography from United States (down from 16,444th in 2019) and the 101st most popular American Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Atul Gawande ranks 719 out of 726. Before him are Hinrich Romeike, Wilhelm Ferdinand Erichson, Siddhartha Mukherjee, Suniti Solomon, James Heilman, and Jonny Kim. After him are Ai Fen, Yvonne Cagle, Mariam Yahia Ibrahim Ishag, Vivek Murthy, Alaa Murabit, and Netha Hussain.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Atul Gawande ranks 897. Before him are Yuji Ito, Seema Biswas, Peter Konyegwachie, Missael Espinoza, Cindy Brown, and Igor Khoroshev. After him are Nigel Bond, Will Perdue, Peter MacKay, Steve Bull, Ilgar Mammadov, and Aditya Pancholi.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Atul Gawande ranks 17,283 out of 20,380. Before him are Khris Middleton (1991), Tom Bergeron (1955), Lindsay Ellingson (1984), Ashley Williams (1978), Mark Pryor (1963), and Katie Featherston (1982). After him are Elise Neal (1966), Kosta Koufos (1989), Sam Huntington (1982), John Cygan (1954), Zachary Knighton (1978), and Hayley Arceneaux (1991).

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Among PHYSICIANS In United States

Among physicians born in United States, Atul Gawande ranks 101. Before him are Charles R. Drew (1904), Caldwell Esselstyn (1933), David Shulkin (1959), Donald Henderson (1928), Bill Frist (1952), and Jonny Kim (1984). After him are Yvonne Cagle (1959).

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