2004 -Prof. Ulrich Sigwart-

Professor Ulrich Sigwart

King Faisal Prize in Medicine 2004 Laureate

Topic: "Invasive Cardiology"

Medicine plays a unique role in our world of many divisions

Nationality: Switzerland
Born: 1941, ​​Wuppertal, Federal Republic of Germany
Professor Ulrich Sigwart was awarded the prize for his milestone contributions to interventional cardiology. He conceived and developed endoluminal stenting that dramatically changed the approach to the treatment of coronary and extra-coronary arterial disease by providing a viable and safe alternative to bypass surgery.
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