Rudolph Nissen
German surgeon
Rudolph Nissen was a German surgeon who chaired surgery departments in Turkey, the United States and Switzerland. The Nissen fundoplication, a surgical procedure for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease, is named after him.
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Born: September 9, 1896, Nysa, Poland
Died: January 22, 1981 (age 84 years), Riehen, Switzerland
Parents: Franz Nissen and Margarethe Borchert
Nationality: German
Education: University of Wrocław and University of Freiburg