'Father of Chinese Hepatobiliary Surgery' Wu Mengchao dies at 99

Wu Mengchao, founder of hepatobiliary surgery in China, operated on a patient in Xuzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province, April 13, 2018. /VCG

Wu Mengchao, a world-renowned Chinese scientist and surgeon, known as the "father of Chinese hepatobiliary surgery" died on Saturday at age 99.