Yustin Djanelidze, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetYustin Djanelidze
Russian surgeon
Date of Birth: 20-Jul-1883
Place of Birth: Samtredia, Imereti, Georgia
Date of Death: 14-Jan-1950
Profession: surgeon
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About Yustin Djanelidze
- Yustin Djanelidze (Russian: ????? ??????????, Georgian: ?????? ????????; 27 October 1883 – 14 January 1950) was a Soviet lieutenant general, Hero of the Soviet Union of Georgian ethnicity and a pioneer of cardiac surgery in the 20th century.
- The era of successful aortic surgery began on 27 October 1913 when Djanelidze sutured a penetrating injury of the ascending aorta in St.
- Petersburg, Russia.
- This was the first case of successful ascending aorta repair described in the world medical literature.
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