With no more than a high school education, Thomas went on to train a generation of heart surgeons.
As a society, we have decided that it's fine to pay a heart surgeon more than an electrician.
In 1966, a heart surgeon became the Doctor after the death of his predecessor.
Here you find, for example, what a nonprofit hospital pays a top heart surgeon.
"If that's all you need, why not ask a heart surgeon or a poker player?"
But even heart surgeons are feeling growing pressure to contain costs.
But few would honor her request for a female heart surgeon.
He has two elder sisters and a brother who is a successful heart surgeon.
He immediately called a heart surgeon to examine the patient that evening.
That was when he decided to leave research and become a cardiac surgeon.
Thomas was the most respected cardiac surgeon in the city.
Most cardiac surgeons these days were after fame or fortune.
Your daddy may be the best cardiac surgeon in Boston, but he knows nothing about money.
His father, a retired cardiac surgeon, had a private practice in Milwaukee.
They reflected the tremendous pressure on cardiac surgeons today to produce good results.
He also called the cardiac surgeon who'd seen the case.
But the cardiac surgeon who performed the operation charged his full fee.
You know what the difference between a cardiac surgeon and God is?
Maybe some underling is out to get him, or a rival cardiac surgeon.