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How old is the oldest doctor in the world? Meet neurologist Howard Tucker

As of his 103rd birthday in July 2025, neurologist Dr. Howard Tucker holds the Guinness World Record for the oldest practicing doctor in the world. The centenarian from Cleveland, Ohio, has been a practicing physician since 1947 and continues to work as a medical educator and legal consultant. His remarkable career and advice on aging have garnered him international attention and a viral following on TikTok.

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How old is the oldest kidney transplant recipient?

In a remarkable medical achievement, the world's oldest kidney transplant recipient, Walter Tauro, was 87 years and 262 days old at the time of his procedure in 2023. This milestone challenges long-held perceptions about age limits for life-saving organ transplantation, offering renewed hope for older adults with end-stage renal disease.

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