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The Surgeon with a Heart: Meet Dr. Nina Starr Braunwald, the First Woman Heart Surgeon - Paperback

The Surgeon with a Heart: Meet Dr. Nina Starr Braunwald, the First Woman Heart Surgeon - Paperback

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by Joseph A. Dearani (Author)

  • Trailblazer-The first woman heart surgeon
  • Innovator-Creator of a life-saving heart valve
  • Mentor-Respected surgeon-teacher and leader
  • Role Model-Inspiring other women in medicine
Today, the world of heart surgery is still a challenging place for women, but thanks to stories like Dr. Nina's, more and more young girls are dreaming of becoming heart surgeons. Dr. Nina's life teaches us a powerful lesson: With passion, hard work, and the guidance of good mentors, anyone can reach for the stars and succeed in any field they choose.

Dr. Nina was a trailblazer who showed that it is possible to break barriers and achieve incredible feats, even in a field where few women had gone before. Her story is like a beacon of hope, encouraging girls to believe in themselves and to pursue their dreams with determination.

As more women consider a career in heart surgery, inspired by Dr. Nina, and supported by mentors who believe in their potential, the path becomes a little easier for each new surgeon. Dr. Nina's legacy lives on, not just in the memories of her incredible accomplishments but in every young girl who picks up a stethoscope and decides to follow in Dr. Nina's groundbreaking footsteps.

Target readers: Middle-school girls
Number of Pages: 86
Dimensions: 0.21 x 8 x 5 IN
Publication Date: April 10, 2025
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