James T. Goodrich
James T. Goodrich was a neurosurgeon He was the director of the Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery and Professor of Clinical Neurological Surgery, Pediatrics, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine until his death in 2020.[1]
He was best known by the public for his separate of a pair of conjoined twins.[2]
Goodrich received his undergraduate degree from University of California Irvine and his masters, PhD, and MD from Columbia University. He did his residency at NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital.[1] He served as a marine in the Vietnam War.[3]
Goodrich died March 30, 2020 of complications of coronavirus.[2]
References
- ^ a b "James T. Goodrich, MD, PhD". www.montefiore.org. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
- ^ a b CNN, Mallory Simon. "Neurosurgeon who separated conjoined twins dies from complications of Covid-19". CNN. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
{{cite news}}:|last1=has generic name (help) - ^ "'Humble' NYC Doctor Who Led Miracle Surgery on Conjoined Twins Dies of COVID-19 Complications". NBC New York. Retrieved 30 March 2020.