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Past Jacobson Innovation Award Recipients
| 1994: |
Professor Francois Dubois, Paris, France
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
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| 1995: |
Thomas Starzl, MD, FACS, Pittsburgh, PA
Liver transplantation |
| 1996: |
Joel D. Cooper, MD, FACS, St. Louis, MO
Lung transplantation and lung volume reduction surgery |
| 1998: |
Juan Carlos Parodi, MD, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Treatment of arterial aneurysms, occlusive disease, and vascular injuries by using endovascular stented grafts |
| 1999: |
John F. Burke, MD, FACS, Boston, MA
Development and implementation of a number of innovative techniques in burn care, including the co-development of an artificial skin (IntegraTM) |
| 2000: |
Paul L. Tessier, MD, FACS (Hon), Boulogne, France
Development of a new surgical specialty (craniofacial surgery) |
| 2001: |
Thomas J. Fogarty, MD, FACS, Portola Valley, CA
Design and development of industry standard minimally invasive surgical instrumentation, especially for cardiovascular surgery |
| 2002: |
Michael R. Harrison, MD, FACS, San Francisco, CA
Creator of the specialty of fetal surgery and developing techniques of fetoscopy for minimally invasive fetal technology. |
| 2003: |
Robert H. Bartlett, MD, FACS, Ann Arbor, MI
Pioneer in the development and establishment of the first extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) program |
| 2004: |
Harry J. Buncke, MD, FACS, San Francisco, CA
Pioneer in the field of microsurgery and replantation |
| 2005: |
Stanley J. Dudrick, MD, FACS, Waterbury, CT
Innovator of specialized nutrition support and a pioneer in the field of clinical nutrition |
| 2006: |
Judah Folkman, MD, FACS, Boston, MA
Pioneer in the field of angiogenesis |
| 2007: |
William S. Pierce, MD, FACS, Hershey, PA
Pioneer in the conception and development of mechanical circulatory support and the total artificial mechanical heart |
| 2008: |
Donald L. Morton, MD, FACS, Santa Monica, CA
Pioneered research efforts toward the development and clinical application of sentinel lymph node biopsy |
| 2009: |
Bernard Fisher, MD, FACS, Pittsburgh, PA
Set a new course for the treatment of breast cancer by proposing that it is a systemic disease that metastasizes unpredictably and would best be treated with lumpectomy combined with adjuvant chemotherapy. |
2010 Jacobson Innovation Award Recipient Announced
Online June 7, 2010
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