Josef Rösch, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Radiology researcher and pioneer
Date of Birth: 27-Apr-1925
Place of Birth: Plzeň, Plzeň Region, Czech Republic
Date of Death: 17-Jan-2016
Profession: radiologist
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Josef Rösch
- Josef Rösch (April 27, 1925 – January 17, 2016) was a researcher and pioneer in vascular and interventional radiology.
- Rösch was the first director of the Dotter Interventional Institute and served until 1995.
- He is credited with developing the TIPS procedure in 1969 and the incorporation of embolization into the treatment of gastrointestinal bleeding in 1971.
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- Rösch's work in the field of interventional radiology spans half a century and has resulted in over 470 scientific papers, multiple book chapters and dozens of scientific exhibits.
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