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Where did Barnard study medicine?

  • South Africa

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Barnard studied medicine in South Africa. He attended the University of Cape Town, graduating in 1956. He then went on to specialize in cardiac surgery at the Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town, where he performed the first successful human-to-human heart transplant in 1967.
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