Harvey W. Bender

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Title

Harvey W. Bender

Subject

VUMC History, Surgery, Cardiology, Vanderbilt History

Description

Photographic portrait of Harvey W. Bender. Dr. Bender received his M.D. from Baylor University College of Medicine in 1959. After his residency at Johns Hopkins and a Fellowship at the National Heart Institue he returned to Hopkins as faculty. He came to Vanderbilt in 1971 as Professor of Surgery, Chair of the Dept. of Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery. In 1996, in honor of his 25 years at Vanderbilt, a symposium was held in his honor. Dr. Bender was elected President of the American College of Surgeons in 1999.

Creator

Anonymous

Source

Vanderbilt University History of Medicine Collections Photographic Archive

Date

1990 (circa)

Rights

Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

Type

Still Image

Identifier

247

Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Photographic print

Physical Dimensions

4 in. x 6 in.

Contribution Form

Online Submission

No

Collection

VUMC People

Citation

Anonymous, “Harvey W. Bender,” VUMC Through Time: A Photographic Archive, accessed August 1, 2026, https://eblthroughtime.library.vanderbilt.edu/items/show/1949.

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