This year we are honored to announce Satish Nadig, MD, PhD, Director, Comprehensive Transplant Center and Chief of Organ Transplantation in the Department of Surgery leads #ATC2026Boston as a Chair of the Joint Planning Committee. See all of our presenters: breakthroughsforphysicians.n…
Northwestern Memorial Hospital has been recognized by the Mitral Foundation as a Mitral Valve Repair Reference Center. Patrick M. McCarthy, MD, and Kevin E. Hodges, MD, share how our legacy and advanced minimally invasive and robotic techniques support excellent patient care.
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The Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program at Northwestern Medicine and Lurie Children's brings together a team of multidisciplinary experts in cardiology, imaging, heart failure, and cardiac surgery.
Douglas R. Johnston, MD, David S. Winlaw, MD, and Christopher Charles Jain, MD, describe the advantages of this collaborative approach and its impact on patient outcomes.
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Douglas R. Johnston, MD, delivered closing remarks, reflecting on the mentorship and experiences that shape the next generation of cardiothoracic surgeons.
Vinay Badhwar, MD, presented “Structuring for Excellence and Impact: The Cardiovascular Service Line as a Facilitator for Innovation,” as the inaugural speaker for the James L. Cox, MD Visiting Professorship.
Da In Lee, MS, presented “To Anonymity and Beyond: A De-identification Demo,” and Heather Byrd, MS, presented “Conjuring Clarity from Chaos: A New Citation Management.”
Hallie L. Jefferson, MD, MSN, presented on “Using Pulmonary Angiography to Predict Hemodynamic Response to Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy for Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension.”
It’s Northwestern Medicine Cardiothoracic Surgery Graduation Day, where our graduates and faculty are sharing research that advances cardiovascular care.
Follow this thread for today’s abstract presentations and key moments. ⬇️
It’s always good to go home.
Special thanks to Drs. @AnkitBharatMD , @DrHasanAlam and the incredible faculty, trainees and staff @NMSurgery for the honor of delivering the 31st Thomas W. Shields MD lectureship.
What an amazing trajectory of excellence that has been built over the past 2 decades (I graduated from the general surgery residency program in 2005).
Congrats to all the graduating surgical trainees! 🙌🏾
Great to welcome @TomVargheseJr to his home institution to deliver the 31st Annual Thomas Shields Lecture. An amazing and thought provoking talk about culture change and improving surgical outcomes
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Join our team of transplant surgeons, hepatologists and nephrologists at American Transplant Congress in Boston, Massachusetts, from June 20 to 24.
We invite you to attend a presentation by John Friedewald, MD (@jfriedo), on June 21. #ATC2026Boston See all of our presenters: breakthroughsforphysicians.n…