🔥New science alert! Compared to others, how do #ACHD pts do on the 🫀 transplant waitlist? Armaan Akbar et al set out to answer this question in their retrospective analysis of #UNOS data, out now in #JCF! #ISHLT2024 🔗 bit.ly/3Uer3d7

Got to hand it to AATS great venue last year with LeBron & Lakers vs Curry & Warriors in LA. This year playoff hockey in Toronto !!! #Leafs Let’s see what happens in Seattle next year ….

Check out our very own Jessica Ruck being featured on the AATS meeting's daily news ! Awesome shout out for all the hard work . Hopkins Surgery Johns Hopkins Cardiothoracic Surgery Talk is during the C. Walton Lillehei Resident Forum: Clinical series in room 718A at noon today.

First DCD heart transplant performed last night Johns Hopkins Medicine by Chetan Pasrija Antonio Polanco, MD! Milestone moment for Johns Hopkins Cardiology and Johns Hopkins Cardiothoracic Surgery ! Incredible dedication and efforts by all team members. Ahmet Kilic Steven Hsu Nisha Gilotra Joban Vaishnav Paul Scheel

Amazing work that will increase the donor pool for patients waiting on scarce organs ! Huge shoutout to Antonio Polanco, MD Chetan Pasrija - absolute studs in the heart failure program for their dedication and tireless efforts !

We are thrilled to match Klara Schwarzova and Enoch Yeung into the Johns Hopkins Cardiothoracic Surgery family!

Congratulations to Andrew Cameron who was named as the 8th director of Hopkins Surgery today!! Dr. Cameron has been interim director since 2021. He is also surgeon-in-chief of The Johns Hopkins Hospital, chief of the Div. of Transplant, & professor of surgery at Johns Hopkins Medicine

Congratulations to Team USA, with a special shoutout to our very own superstar Nkosi Alvarez, for clinching FIRST place at this year’s thrilling ESTS Master Cup tournament! 🏆🥇🔥 Way to bring home the gold, champions!! ESTS

It was a pleasure to discuss heart transplantation with our industry partners Paragonix Technologies. Wonderful to showcase our heart failure program at Hopkins and new opportunities on the horizon. Johns Hopkins Cardiothoracic Surgery Antonio Polanco, MD Chetan Pasrija Kavita Sharma Steven Hsu

Ready for both the UEFA EURO 2024 and CONMEBOL Copa América™️ !!! 🤞🏾🇺🇸 🇹🇷

HF/Tx Applicants! We welcome you to apply to Johns Hopkins Cardiology for 2024-25 training. Along w excellent research opportunities, we now add top 10 nationwide volumes in OHT, ECMO, temp/durable MCS —with >95% 1-yr survival for both OHT & MCS!

Had a spectacular time celebrating our graduating chiefs Thaniyyah Ahmad Salman . Up next for Dr. Ahmad is Stanford congenital fellowship and for. Zaheer a job at Penn State in adult cardiac. They have left their imprint on Johns Hopkins Cardiothoracic Surgery !

This week's member spotlight features adult #cardiac surgeon Ahmet Kilic from Johns Hopkins Cardiothoracic Surgery. Read Dr. Kilic's bio and hear why his first experience at an AATS meeting was "terrifying" but ended up making him feel welcomed into the community: aats.org/aats-member-sp…

ATTENTION ALL RESIDENTS AND MED STUDENTS! The ECTSS Scholarship applications are now open! Be sure to submit your application prior to Friday, August 2nd for consideration by the Scholarship Committee. Application link on our homepage! #ECTSS #Scholarship #cardiac #thoracic #CT

Great work by our trainees on dcd and impact on multi organ outcomes Johns Hopkins Cardiothoracic Surgery Hopkins Surgery …. Application season is right around the corner 😉 😉. Be on the lookout for these super ⭐️s.Alice Zhou Armaan Akbar Jessica Ruck

Kicking off the first wet lab of the academic year with a combined plastic surgery / cardiac surgery discussion on sternal / wound closure. Big shout out to Dr. Lily Mundy of plastics and Dr. Hamza Aziz of cardiac for lending their expertise. Johns Hopkins Cardiothoracic Surgery

Pleasure to host an international medical student rotation. Exchange of ideas makes the 🌎 smaller.

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Looking forward to another great year taking care of sick patients together!