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From the Heart Live stream event

From the Heart: A Pioneer in Science and Philanthropy
A Conversation with Sir Magdi Yacoub

 https://www.aucegypt.edu/streaming

Tuesday, January 17, 2023
6:30 pm…

Honorary Chancellor of British University in Egypt

Renowned cardiologist Prof Sir Magdi Yacoub has been appointed as the first honorary chancellor of the British University in…

His Holiness Pope Francis receives Sir Magdi Yacoub

His Holiness Pope Francis receives Sir Magdi Yacoub…

UAE Honors Sir Magdi Yacoub

UAE Honors Sir Magdi Yacoub and Donates 360 Million for New Cairo Heart Center

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Sharjah Ruler receives Magdi Yacoub

SHARJAH: His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, on Thursday received…

Ron Haddock International Impact Award American Heart Association

The Ron Haddock AHA/ASA International Impact Award was presented to Professor Sir Magdi Yacoub, FRS, FRCS, FACC, OM, founder and…

Professor Sir Magdi Yacoub wins prestigious Lister medal

The surgeon who performed the first heart and lung transplant in Britain, and pioneered a life-saving technique for babies with…

Professor Sir Magdi Yacoub receives the Order of Merit

Order of Merit …

Gordon Brown

Gordon brown unveils statue for Sir Magdi Yacoub

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British team grows heart valve from stem cells

A British research team led by the world's leading heart surgeon has grown part of a human heart from stem…

ISHLT Lifetime achievement award 2004

The International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) recognizes renowned surgeon and transplant pioneer, Sir Magdi Habib Yacoub, for…

The Lancet A Surgeon and a Scientist

Magdi Yacoub: a surgeon and a scientist

In retrospect, it seems that Sir Magdi Yacoub was destined from an early…