Mathieu Jaboulay

Surgeon with pioneering surgical techniques

Mathieu Jaboulay - Surgeon with pioneering surgical techniques
Born

July 5th, 1860
164 years ago

Died

1913
112 years ago — 53 years old

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

France

Links & References

Contributions to surgical practices included advancements in abdominal surgery. Pioneered the development of the Jaboulay gastrectomy, a technique aimed at treating gastric conditions. Conducted significant research in the field of surgical pathology, leading to enhanced understanding of digestive system diseases. Actively involved in medical education, influencing upcoming generations of surgeons through teachings and writings.

Pioneered the Jaboulay gastrectomy technique

Advanced abdominal surgical practices

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