The first human heart transplantation was carried out by the Dr. Christian Bernard. He belonged to South Africa and was popular for his abilities in cardiology. He performed the first human transplant after a series of experimental heart transplants of animals. In October 1967, he carried out this successful operation in South Africa which lasted for 9 hours and a team of 30 doctors assisted him in this operation.

Christian Bernard

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