1936 -born in Shanghai
1938-parents and he moved to Hong Kong
1948- mother died of breast cancer,consider to a doctor in furture
1950 -father send him to Australia
1951- completed his schooling at the Christian Brothers College in Lewisham.
1962- graduated from Sydney University with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of
Surgery
completed an internship at St Vincent's Hospital Sydney,
cardiothoracic surgery in the UK
1968- performed Australia’s first ever heart transplant
1984- performed a heart transplant on school girl and performed thousands of successful
transplants.
founded the National Heart Transplant Program at St Vincent’s Hospital, which
performed thousands of successful transplants.
developing an artificial heart valve and an artificial heart assist device.
1986- Dr Chang was awarded in a Companion of the Order of Australia (AC)
1991- He died
2000- was voted Australian of the Century by the people of Australia.
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