Dossier
Modern Cardiology
Coverage of Modern Cardiology in the Nexus archive.
- Opinion: Eugene Braunwald, ‘father of modern cardiology,’ told me he had two dreams. One came true
Eugene Braunwald, known as the 'father of modern cardiology,' died at 96. He achieved his vision of working with scientists to prevent heart attacks and minimize heart muscle damage. Braunwald became a leading cardiologist of his generation.