Who is Victor Chang's wife name?

Chang met his wife Ann Simmons in 1966. He was the on-call emergency physician at St. Anthony's Hospital in North Cheam, London, where Ann took herself after being taken unwell at a party. They had 3 children: Vanessa, Matthew, and Marcus.

1. Why did Dr Victor Chang move from China to Australia?
2. When and where was Victor Chang born?
3. What did Dr Victor Chang do?
4. Where was Victor Chang born?

Why did Dr Victor Chang move from China to Australia?

In 1948, Victor's mother died of breast cancer, prompting Victor to consider pursuing a career in medicine. In the early 1950s, Aubrey Chang decided to send Victor and his younger sister to stay with extended family in Sydney, Australia. It was a six week journey by passenger ship from Hong Kong to Sydney.

When and where was Victor Chang born?

Victor Chang, in full Victor Peter Chang, Chinese Chang Yam Him, (born November 21, 1936, Shanghai, China—died July 4, 1991, Mosman, New South Wales, Australia), Chinese-born Australian cardiologist and surgeon who was a pioneer in modern heart and heart-lung transplantation.

What did Dr Victor Chang do?

Dr Victor Chang was one of Australia's most gifted heart surgeons, a pioneer of modern heart transplant surgery and a humanitarian. ... Dr Chang also played a key role in developing an artificial heart valve and an artificial heart assist device.

Where was Victor Chang born?

Victor Chang was responsible for the establishment of Australia's National Heart Transplant Program at St Vincent's Hosptital, Sydney in 1984 and was its head surgeon. Victor (Yam Him) was born in Shanghai of Australian-born Chinese parents.