Jeweler helps U of I surgeons by making 3-D human organs

The ideal tools for Turek are three-dimensional models of specific patients’ hearts that doctors can observe from all sides, and the physician has teamed up with an unlikely partner to get them: the owner of a downtown Iowa City jewelry store. Mark Ginsberg, the owner of M.C. Ginsberg Objects of Art, has what he calls a “boutique” manufacturing facility located above his jewelry store.