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Gazi Yaşargil

Turkish-Swiss neurosurgeon

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born
1925
died
2025
age at death
99
known for
neurosurgeon, physician, scientist

1925 – 2025

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Mahmut Gazi Yaşargil was a Turkish-Swiss medical scientist and neurosurgeon. He collaborated with Raymond M. P. Donaghy M.D at the University of Vermont in developing microneurosurgery. Yaşargil treated epilepsy and brain tumours with instruments of his own design. From 1953 until his retirement in 1993, he was first resident, chief resident and then professor and chairman of the Department of Neurosurgery, University of Zurich and the Zurich University Hospital.

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