Pierre Bazy, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Pierre Bazy

French surgeon

Date of Birth: 28-Mar-1853

Place of Birth: Sainte-Croix-Volvestre, Occitania, France

Date of Death: 22-Jan-1934

Profession: physician, surgeon, urologist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Pierre Bazy

  • Pierre Bazy (28 March 1853 – 22 January 1934) was a French surgeon and urologist born in Sainte-Croix-Volvestre. He studied medicine in Toulouse, afterwards serving as an interne at the Hôpital Lourcine in Paris.
  • He successively worked at the Bicêtre, Hôpital Tenon and Hôpital Saint-Louis.
  • At the Hôpital Beaujon he was appointed director of urology.
  • Bazy was a member of the Académie de Médecine and the Académie des Sciences (1921). A specialist in genitourinary medicine, he is credited with coining the term uretéro-cysto-néostomie (today known as ureteroneocystostomy) for surgery involving implantation of the upper end of a transected ureter into the bladder.
  • Bazy was a proponent of preventive serotherapy for treatment of tetanus.

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