Francis M. Fesmire

Cardiologist and physician

Francis M. Fesmire - Cardiologist and physician
Born

November 16th, 1959
65 years ago

Died

2014
11 years ago — 55 years old

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

United States

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A prominent cardiologist and physician, contributions include advancements in cardiac care and emergency medicine. Played a vital role in the development of protocols for managing cardiac emergencies. Served as a faculty member at several medical institutions, emphasizing clinical education and patient care.

Advanced cardiac care practices

Emergency medicine protocols

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