Dominic Corrigan
Sir Dominic Corrigan, Bt | |
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| Born | 2 December 1802 Thomas Street, Dublin, Ireland |
| Died | 1 February 1880 (aged 77) Merrion Square, Dublin |
| Alma mater | St. Patrick's College, Maynooth, University of Edinburgh |
| Known for | aortic valve insufficiency, Corrigan's pulse |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Institutions | Sick Poor Institute, Dublin, Jervis Street Hospital, House of Industry Hospitals |
Sir Dominic John Corrigan, 1st Baronet (2 December 1802 – 1 February 1880), was an Irish physician, known for his original observations in heart disease. The abnormal "collapsing" pulse of aortic valve insufficiency is named Corrigan's pulse after him.