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Congressional Gold Medal to Michael Ellis DeBakey, M.D.

Speaker Pelosi,Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, and President George W. Bush presented Michael Ellis DeBakey, M.D. the Congressional Gold Medal on Wednesday, April 23 in the Capitol Rotunda. Dr. DeBakey is a renowned international medical statesman, innovator and educator. He is best known for his innovations in treating cardiovascular disease. He has received numerous honors for his remarkable surgical career including the Presidential Medal of Freedom, Presidential Medal of Science and the Lasker Award.

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