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Dr. Henri Ford Discusses Lessons Learned in an Exemplary Career

February 18, 2025

Dr. Henri Ford Discusses Lessons Learned in an Exemplary Career

The latest episode of The House of Surgery podcast features a Fireside Chat with Dr. Henri Ford, immediate ACS Past-President and a renowned pediatric surgeon and researcher. Listen to Dr. Ford discuss lessons learned in a career that has seen him lead in groundbreaking research, surgical education, and clinical practice.

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