Dr. Francis Robicsek, who fled his native Hungary as a young man in 1956 and became a world-renowned heart surgeon in Charlotte, died peacefully at his home Friday, April 3, surrounded by his family.
Dr. Francis Robicsek’s work didn’t end when he retired from surgery 15 years ago. It was just another beginning. Today, at 87, he’s a Charlotte ambassador, spreading life-saving knowledge and ...