Live Stream Lecture: Cardiac Dance: The Spirals of Life with Dr. Gerald Buckberg at UC Los Angeles
Based on the work of two cardiologists – Drs. Francisco Torrent-Guasp and Gerald Buckberg – The CARDIAC DANCE uses a melding of dance, music and multimedia to demonstrate a revolutionary approach to…
The Surgeon Hall of Fame: Most Influential Surgeons of the Past Decade
Dr. Gerald Buckberg is cited among those surgeons who have pioneered medical procedures and whose innovations continue to saves. A globally recognized pioneer in life-saving heart surgery techniques, Dr. Buckberg is the…
Few survive cardiac arrest, even with hospital CPR
NBCNews.com Chances of surviving a heart attack even after receiving CPR in a hospital are slight and have not improved in over a decade. UCLA surgeon Dr. Gerald Buckberg is using…
Dr. Gerald Buckberg Receives AmSECT’s Gibbon Award
Dr. Gerald Buckberg receives award named for John Gibbon, American surgeon who invented the heart-lung machine that revolutionized open heart surgery. Dr. Buckberg is honored for developing his blood cardioplegia…
2007 American Association for Thoracic Surgery Scientific Achievement Award Recipient: Dr. Gerald D. Buckberg
Innovative surgeon and researcher who has developed and influenced cardiac surgical techniques, Dr. Gerald Buckberg joins Drs. Kirklin, Shumway, DeBakey, Cooley, and Carpentier to become the sixth recipient of AATS’s…
UCLA Heart Surgeon Wins Prestigious Media Award for DVD Production of ‘The Helical Heart’
Dr. Gerald Buckberg’s “The Helical Heart,” an educational DVD designed for students of any age interested in learning about a modern revolution in understanding the heart’s anatomy, was honored with…
Reshaping the Heart May Ease Heart Failure
From WebMD: Describes a study that appeared in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology where researchers used a new surgical approach that reshapes damaged hearts in nearly 1,200 heart failure…