Dr. Albert Starr, renowned Oregon surgeon, dies at 98By OPB staff (OPB)Dec. 20, 2024 9:48 p.m.Starr co-invented and implanted the world’s first artificial heart valve at OHSU in 1960THANKS TO OUR SPONSOR:Become a Sponsor📨 Daily news in your inboxSign up today for OPB’s “First Look” – your daily guide to the most important news and culture stories from around the Northwest.EmailPlease leave this field blankSign up
