John P. Donohue, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John P. Donohue

Medical doctor, researcher, educator

Date of Birth: 25-Dec-1932

Place of Birth: Westchester County, New York, United States

Date of Death: 04-Sep-2008

Profession: military officer, surgeon, urologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

John P.
Donohue, M.D.
(1932–2008) was the Chairman of the Urology Department and Distinguished Professor Emeritus at Indiana University School of Medicine.
He pioneered treatments for testicular cancer, including the nerve-sparing technique.
His work with Dr.
Lawrence Einhorn led to an increase in cure rate of testicular cancer from 5% to 90%.
He studied under Wyland F.
Leadbetter.
He began his career as a United States Navy officer while serving as the Ship's Surgeon aboard the aircraft carrier USS Wasp.