About
Renowned Argentinean cardiac surgeon who achieved fame for his efforts on coronary artery bypass surgery.
Before Fame
During World War II, he served in the Argentine Army.
Trivia
In 1975, he founded the Fundacion Favaloro with several of his colleagues.
Family Life
He died alone in Buenos Aires by committing suicide.
Associated With
After Michael Elias DeBakey, he was one of the greatest cardiac surgeons of all time.