Dr. James T. Goodrich, a neurosurgeon who led multiple separations of conjoined twins, died Monday after complications related to Covid-19, his hospital says
"Dr. Goodrich was a beacon of our institution and he will be truly missed," said Montefiore Medicine CEO Dr. Philip O. Ozuah."His expertise and ability were second only to his kind heart and manner."Separating Jadon & AniasThe hospital described Goodrich as a"humble and truly caring man" who"did not crave the limelight and was beloved by his colleagues and staff.
Hide Caption 7 of 24 Photos: Conjoined twins separated: New life, apartJadon recovers in the pediatric intensive care unit shortly after the surgery.Hide Caption 8 of 24 Photos: Conjoined twins separated: New life, apartAnias returns to his room after his head dressing was changed.Hide Caption 9 of 24 Photos: Conjoined twins separated: New life, apartJadon stretches his arms in his room within the hospital's pediatric intensive care unit. Anias rests in a nearby bed in the same room.
Goodrich, who was in this 70s, spent more than 30 years at Montefiore Einstein and was the director of the Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Montefiore and a professor of clinical neurological surgery, pediatrics, plastic and reconstructive surgery at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Goodrich was originally from Oregon and served as a Marine during the Vietnam war, Montefiore Einstein said, and he was known for his passion for historical artifacts, travel and surfing.
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