William Imon Norwood | |
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Born | Camden, Arkansas, U.S. | April 21, 1941
Died | December 13, 2020 Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S. | (aged 79)
Nationality | American |
Medical career | |
Field | Cardiac surgery |
William Imon Norwood Jr., also Bill Norwood (April 21, 1941 – December 13, 2020), was an American pediatric cardiac surgeon and physician. He was known for the Norwood procedure, a pioneering cardiac operation named after him for children born with Hypoplastic left heart syndrome.