
Gianna D'Afflisio
@GiannaDafflisio
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MS4 @PennStHershey | @SarnoffCardio Fellow @BostonChildrens | Fan of delicious flavor | Daughter of skydivers | Aspiring surgeon | @ThoracicStudent President |
Joined March 2021
It's hard to express how grateful I am to have been selected as a @SarnoffCardio fellow for '23-'24. I packed up my bags @PennStHershey and am now spending a research year with Dr. Ram Emani and the congenital cardiac surgery team @BostonChildrens. Excited. Proud. Humbled. Happy.
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Thank you @AATSHQ and Drs. @karamlou and Barron for the opportunity to share our work!."Don't Give up on the Left Ventricle! Surgical Strategies for Recruitment of the Borderline Left Heart".
The June Issue of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Annual Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery is available. The issue includes studies on Borderline Left Ventricle and Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, Process and Care Paradigms, and more:
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RT @NicholasZaorsky: Time to treatment initiation for patients with cancer. From 2004-2015, treatment time⬆️7 days, from 21 to 28. Cancer s….
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RT @ThoracicStudent: Attention all 2024-2025 graduates who applied to at least 1 integrated 6-year CT surgery residency program! We are stu….
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So proud to have presented our work at this year’s #AATS2025 !.Perhaps the most “bench to bedside” project I’ve had the privilege of working on.
Presenting now and newly published in #JTCVS Techniques: A Modification of the Reinforced Ross Procedure: Root Pressurization Before Implantation. Dafflisio, Emani, et al. Read now: #AATS2025.@GiannaDafflisio.
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RT @AATSHQ: Great turn out for the AATS/TSRA/TSMA Basic Skills Workshop in the #AATS2025 Exhibit Hall. @ThoracicStudent .
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RT @A_Weiderhold: Come join TSMA at booth 1531 in the #AATS2025 exhibit hall - a great opportunity for skill development, meeting fellow tr….
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From pipe dream to reality, it was an honor to organize and host the first medical student research competition at #AATS2025 !.A huge thank you to @AATSHQ and the whole @ThoracicStudent team for making this happen.
Head to Theater 1 to see our inaugural @ThoracicStudent poster competition. The winner will be announced during tomorrow’s plenary session. #AATS2025
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RT @ThoracicStudent: Will you be at AATS? If so, please come to the Inaugural AATS-TSMA Research Competition! The three finalists from the….
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RT @ThoracicStudent: 🚨#AATS2025 Medical Student Attendees🚨.We have a lot of programming coming your way at this year's @AATSHQ annual meeti….
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Thank you @NEDonorServices .for inviting us to speak on the development of our Valve Transplantation clinical trial @BostonChildrens 🫀
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A generous mentor, creative educator, and great person. I can't think of a more aptly named award! .Thank you @JasonHanMD for your continued investment in trainees.
Do you have a resident/fellow mentor who has made a big difference in helping you pursue CT surgery? Nominate them for the Jason Han Trainee Teaching Award by April 20th:
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Huge props to @Adham_Ahmed_64 for spearheading and sharing his insight, and @BetiSharew @AndrewDVogel @Bilgili_Ahmet_ @allenkuncheria for making it happen! Absolutely killer resource.
TSMA is delighted to announce our newest resource for all medical students doing cardiothoracic surgery rotations: the Thoracic Surgery Medical Student Anki Deck. Follow the link to download now and get yourself prepared for the operating room, rounds and more!
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RT @ThoracicStudent: Last year Dr. @arav_krishnan and Dr. @jessicamruck won our annual Trainee Teaching Award submitted by @theyoyowang @be….
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RT @ThoracicStudent: 🚨Free Resource Alert🚨.WOW! If you are starting a surgical rotation, especially in cardiothoracic surgery, this OR guid….
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RT @AliceLiZhou: Join me, @LarsonEmilyL, and @IsaacAlderete5 tomorrow 7pm ET for an introduction to using Stata for data analysis! This wil….
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RT @ThoracicStudent: Don’t miss TSMA’s Stats 101 Session 2: Intro to STATA on 4/3 at 7pm ET! 🫀 Learn about STATA’s benefits, how to access….
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RT @ThoracicStudent: TSMA is excited to present our latest "bread and butter event”! We will be joined by Dr. Tara Karamlou, of a Professor….
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RT @ThoracicStudent: One week s/p #Match2025 and we're still so excited for all the future surgeons! 🫀🫁.We wanted to highlight our AMAZING….
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RT @ThoracicStudent: Gain invaluable insights from recent TSMA residency applicants in this live Zoom webinar! Our panelists will share the….
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RT @AATSHQ: Researchers at @BostonChildrens found postoperative aortic isthmus size after arch reconstruction with patch augmentation predi….
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