Salomón Hakim

Neurosurgery, Deceased Person

1929 – 2011

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Who was Salomón Hakim?

Salomón Hakim Dow was a Colombian neurosurgeon, researcher, and inventor. A descendent of Lebanese immigrants, he is known for his work on neurosurgery and for the precursor of the modern valve treatment for hydrocephalus.

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Born
Jun 4, 1929
Barranquilla
Profession
Education
  • National University of Colombia
  • Harvard University
Died
May 5, 2011
Bogotá

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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