Virginia Apgar
Virginia Apgar was a pioneering American obstetrical anesthesiologist best known for developing the Apgar Score, a quick assessment tool for newborns that evaluates their health immediately after birth. Her work significantly reduced infant mortality rates and transformed neonatal care practices in the United States.
Born on Jun 07, 1909 (116 years old)
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Dr. Virginia Apgar developed the Apgar score, a vital assessment tool for newborns that significantly reduced infant mortality.
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