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YouTube. In 1893, exactly 119 years ago Monday, Chicago surgeon Daniel Hale Williams performed the first successful open-heart surgery, in what would become both a significant medical advancement, and a huge step in the fight for equality, since Williams was one of the nation's few black cardiologists at the time.r. Hale Williams, back in 1893, had performed the first cardiac operation in the United States, and possibly the world as far as records show, Dr. Jonathan O. Nwiloh, a cardiothoracic surgeon, told TMW Media.
Scroll down below the mitral valve repair diagram for the answer. According to G. Wayne Miller, in King Of Hearts: The True Story Of The Man Who Pioneered Open Heart Surgery, the first successful mitral valve repair surgery, a commissurotomy, was performed on June 10, 1948. So, the answer to our trivia question is B. If you are curiousâ¦ The surgery was performed by Dr. Charles P. Bailey at Episcopal Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was Dr. Baileyâs fifth attempt at a mitral valve repair surgery.