Mason Sones

Mason Sones was an American cardiologist known for pioneering the development of cardiac imaging techniques. He played a crucial role in establishing the first coronary angiography, a medical procedure that uses X-rays to visualize the blood vessels of the heart. This technique allows doctors to diagnose and treat heart conditions more effectively. Sones also contributed to the field of medicine by advocating for the use of non-invasive imaging methods, leading to advancements in how heart diseases are evaluated and managed today. His work has had a lasting impact on cardiology and patient care.