Awards & Winners

Belding Hibbard Scribner

Date of Birth 18-January-1921
Place of Birth Chicago
(Illinois, United States of America, Chicago metropolitan area, Area code 872)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Belding Scribner, Dr. Belding H. Scribner
Profession Physician
Belding Hibbard Scribner was a U.S. physician and a pioneer in kidney dialysis.

Awards by Belding Hibbard Scribner

Check all the awards nominated and won by Belding Hibbard Scribner.

2002


Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award
(For the development of renal hemodialysis, which changed kidney failure from a fatal to a treatable disease, prolonging the useful lives of millions of patients.)

1969


Gairdner Foundation International Award
(For the concept of chronic intermittent hemodialysis; the arteriovenous cannulas which made it possible; his role in the development of home dialysis and continued basic and clinical investigation in his field. Chronic intermittent hemodialysis has prolonged the useful lives of thousands of patients throughout the world and has made renal transplantation feasible.)