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'''Yves Pouliquen''' (born 17 November 1931) is a French ophthalmologist known for his research in corneal transplantation and cataract surgery. He was elected to the [[Académie française]] in 2001.
== Yves Pouliquen ==


== Early life and education ==
[[File:YvesPouliquen2019.jpg|thumb|right|Yves Pouliquen in 2019]]
Pouliquen was born in Mortain, Manche, France. He studied medicine at the [[University of Paris]], where he specialized in ophthalmology.


== Career ==
'''Yves Pouliquen''' was a renowned French ophthalmologist and author, known for his significant contributions to the field of [[ophthalmology]] and his work in the history of medicine. He was born on February 17, 1931, in [[Mortain]], France, and passed away on February 5, 2020.
Pouliquen has made significant contributions to the field of ophthalmology. He developed new techniques for corneal transplantation and cataract surgery, which have improved the success rate of these procedures. He has also conducted research on the causes and treatment of various eye diseases.


In addition to his medical practice, Pouliquen has held several academic positions. He was a professor of ophthalmology at the University of Paris and the director of the [[Institut de la Vision]] in Paris. He has also served as the president of the [[French Society of Ophthalmology]] and the [[International Council of Ophthalmology]].
== Early Life and Education ==
Yves Pouliquen was born in the small town of Mortain in the [[Manche]] department of France. He pursued his medical studies in [[Paris]], where he developed a keen interest in ophthalmology. His dedication to the field led him to become one of the most respected ophthalmologists in France.


Pouliquen has received numerous awards for his work, including the [[Grand Prix scientifique de la Ville de Paris]] and the [[Prix mondial Cino Del Duca]]. He was elected to the Académie française in 2001.
== Career in Ophthalmology ==
Pouliquen's career in ophthalmology was marked by his innovative research and clinical practice. He specialized in the study and treatment of [[corneal diseases]] and was instrumental in advancing techniques for [[corneal transplantation]]. His work helped improve the outcomes of patients suffering from various corneal conditions.


== Publications ==
=== Contributions to Corneal Transplantation ===
Pouliquen has written several books on ophthalmology, including ''La Transplantation cornéenne'' and ''La Chirurgie de la cataracte''. He has also published numerous articles in scientific journals.
Yves Pouliquen's research in corneal transplantation was groundbreaking. He developed new surgical techniques that enhanced the success rates of corneal grafts. His work in this area has been widely recognized and has had a lasting impact on the field.


== Personal life ==
== Academic and Literary Contributions ==
Pouliquen is married and has three children. He is a member of the [[Legion of Honour]] and the [[Order of Merit (France)|Order of Merit]].
In addition to his clinical work, Pouliquen was a prolific writer. He authored numerous books and articles on ophthalmology and the history of medicine. His writings have been influential in both medical and academic circles.


== References ==
=== History of Medicine ===
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Pouliquen had a deep interest in the history of medicine, particularly in the evolution of ophthalmology. He wrote extensively on the subject, providing insights into the development of medical practices and the lives of notable figures in the field.


== External links ==
== Honors and Recognition ==
* [https://www.academie-francaise.fr/les-immortels/yves-pouliquen Official profile at the Académie française]
Yves Pouliquen received numerous awards and honors throughout his career. He was a member of the [[Académie française]], an esteemed institution that recognizes individuals for their contributions to French culture and language. His election to the Académie française was a testament to his impact on both medicine and literature.
 
== Legacy ==
Yves Pouliquen's legacy lives on through his contributions to ophthalmology and his writings. He is remembered as a pioneer in his field and a passionate advocate for the advancement of medical knowledge.
 
== Related Pages ==
* [[Ophthalmology]]
* [[Corneal transplantation]]
* [[Académie française]]


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[[Category:French ophthalmologists]]
[[Category:Members of the Académie française]]
[[Category:1931 births]]
[[Category:University of Paris alumni]]
[[Category:2020 deaths]]
[[Category:People from Manche]]
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Latest revision as of 11:19, 15 February 2025

Yves Pouliquen[edit]

Yves Pouliquen in 2019

Yves Pouliquen was a renowned French ophthalmologist and author, known for his significant contributions to the field of ophthalmology and his work in the history of medicine. He was born on February 17, 1931, in Mortain, France, and passed away on February 5, 2020.

Early Life and Education[edit]

Yves Pouliquen was born in the small town of Mortain in the Manche department of France. He pursued his medical studies in Paris, where he developed a keen interest in ophthalmology. His dedication to the field led him to become one of the most respected ophthalmologists in France.

Career in Ophthalmology[edit]

Pouliquen's career in ophthalmology was marked by his innovative research and clinical practice. He specialized in the study and treatment of corneal diseases and was instrumental in advancing techniques for corneal transplantation. His work helped improve the outcomes of patients suffering from various corneal conditions.

Contributions to Corneal Transplantation[edit]

Yves Pouliquen's research in corneal transplantation was groundbreaking. He developed new surgical techniques that enhanced the success rates of corneal grafts. His work in this area has been widely recognized and has had a lasting impact on the field.

Academic and Literary Contributions[edit]

In addition to his clinical work, Pouliquen was a prolific writer. He authored numerous books and articles on ophthalmology and the history of medicine. His writings have been influential in both medical and academic circles.

History of Medicine[edit]

Pouliquen had a deep interest in the history of medicine, particularly in the evolution of ophthalmology. He wrote extensively on the subject, providing insights into the development of medical practices and the lives of notable figures in the field.

Honors and Recognition[edit]

Yves Pouliquen received numerous awards and honors throughout his career. He was a member of the Académie française, an esteemed institution that recognizes individuals for their contributions to French culture and language. His election to the Académie française was a testament to his impact on both medicine and literature.

Legacy[edit]

Yves Pouliquen's legacy lives on through his contributions to ophthalmology and his writings. He is remembered as a pioneer in his field and a passionate advocate for the advancement of medical knowledge.

Related Pages[edit]