
Alfred Hess
Dr. Alfred Hess is a prominent surgeon known for his expertise in trauma and reconstructive surgery. He gained media attention for his role in treating Leah Lendel, a 9-year-old girl who suffered severe injuries from a shark bite while snorkeling in Florida. His surgical team's successful intervention, which involved artery grafts and nerve repair, was crucial in saving her hand, showcasing his skills in a high-pressure medical situation.
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Dr. Alfred Hess commented on the nature of the shark bite and its clean cut.
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