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Date of Birth July 14, 1958
Age 65 years, 8 months, 23 days
Place of Birth Peru
Country Peru
Profession Surgeon
Horoscope Cancer

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Name Anthony Atala
Occupation Surgeon
Birthday July 14
Birth Year 1958
Place of Birth Peru
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Birth Country Peru
Birth Sign Cancer
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Anthony Atala Biography

Anthony Atala is one of the most popular and richest Surgeon who was born on July 14, 1958 in Peru, Peru. As of June 1, 2023, Anthony Atala has a net worth approximately $5 Million.

Anthony Atala, M.D., (born July 14, 1958) is the W.H. Boyce professor of urology and director of the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine, and chair of the Department of Urology at Wake Forest School of Medicine in North Carolina. Regenerative medicine is “a practice that aims to refurbish diseased or damaged tissue using the body’s own healthy cells”.

Atala continued his work in tissue engineering and printable organs after moving to Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center and the Wake Forest School of Medicine in 2004. Atala led the team that developed the first lab-grown organ (a bladder) to be implanted into a human.

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Anthony Atala Net Worth

Anthony Atala is one of the richest Surgeon from Peru. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Anthony Atala's net worth $5 Million.

Net Worth $5 Million
Salary Under Review
Source of Income Surgeon
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House Living in own house.

Atala was born in Peru and raised in Coral Gables, Florida. Atala attended the University of Miami, and he has an undergraduate degree in psychology. He attended medical school at the University of Louisville, where he also completed his residency in urology. He was a fellow at the Harvard Medical School–affiliated Boston Children’s Hospital from 1990 to 1992, where he trained under world-renowned pediatric urologic surgeons Alan Retik and Hardy Hendren. He served as the director of the Laboratory for Tissue Engineering and Cellular Therapeutics at Boston Children’s Hospital. His work there involved growing human tissues and organs to replace those damaged by disease or defect. This work became important due to shortages in the organ-donor program.

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Ranked on the list of most popular Surgeon. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Peru. Anthony Atala celebrates birthday on July 14 of every year.

What did Anthony Atala do?

Dr. Atala is the creator of the first 3D bioprinters (Integrated Tissue and Organ Printing System or ITOP) and is one of the foremost leading figures in the field of organ printing. Atala and his team developed the first lab-grown organ (a bladder) to be implanted into a human.

Where does Anthony Atala work?

Anthony Atala, MD, is the G. Link Professor and Director of the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine, and the W. Boyce Professor and Chair of Urology.

What can regenerative medicine be used for?

Stem cell therapy, also known as regenerative medicine, promotes the repair response of diseased, dysfunctional or injured tissue using stem cells or their derivatives. It is the next chapter in organ transplantation and uses cells instead of donor organs, which are limited in supply.

Is it possible to grow a bladder?

A team of scientists has grown human bladder sacs in the laboratory and successfully transplanted them into people. It is the first time that a complicated internal organ, rather than a scrap of skin or other tissue, has been grown in the lab and placed into people.

What are the negative effects of stem cell therapy?

  • Mouth and throat pain. …
  • Nausea and vomiting. …
  • Infection. …
  • Bleeding and transfusions. …
  • Interstitial pneumonitis and other lung problems. …
  • Graft-versus-host disease. …
  • Hepatic veno-occlusive disease (VOD) …
  • Graft failure.

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