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Nick Faldo Heads Home After Successful Open-Heart Surgery

The scheduled procedure repaired an enlarged aorta at Cleveland Clinic under cardiac surgeon Dr. Lars Svensson.

Overview

  • The 68-year-old announced on X that he and his wife, Lindsay, are leaving Cleveland after a two-week recovery.
  • His team described the operation as a successful, scheduled preventative surgery to address an enlarged aorta.
  • Faldo said he is deeply grateful to the medical team for its expertise and care.
  • He plans to resume his golf course design work and attend Masters Week in April.
  • The six-time major winner has 43 professional victories, spent 97 weeks as world No. 1, and retired from CBS in 2022.