Stanford Cardiothoracic Surgery
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The Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Stanford Hospital and Clinics takes pride in a rich tradition of excellence. (Like/Follow/RT ≠ Endorsement)
Stanford, CA
Joined November 2019
🦃 🧡 We're grateful for our incredible teams! ✨ From our CT surgeons in the OR to our researchers in the lab and every department member who support our mission - thank you for your passion and dedication. 🍁🧡 #Gratitude #WeAreStanford
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Congrats to Dr. @Joseph_C_Wu, who was named recipient of the 2025 Jay & Jeannie Schottenstein Prize in Cardiovascular Medicine! ✨Grateful for @StanfordCVI's collaboration & support of our @stanfordCTSurg researchers. @StanfordMed @OSUWexMed @OhioStateMed
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@OSUWexMed names Joseph Wu of Stanford as recipient of the 2025 Jay and Jeanie Schottenstein Prize in Cardiovascular Sciences
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On Nov 17, we hosted the 20th Annual Alan R. Hopeman Lectureship in Cardiothoracic Surgery. The day began with Grand Rounds presented by visiting professor Joseph Woo, MD, from @stanfordctsurg, followed by case presentations and dinner at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science.
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✨A recent review led by @StanfordCTSurg Dr. Carol Chen in collaboration w/Germany's Helios Hospital examines the current state, challenges, & future directions of adult heart transplantation 🫀in its two highest-volume regions – the U.S. & Western Europe.
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Look who we saw on the wall of Endowed Professors of @StanfordMed! ✨ Dr. Michael Fischbein & Dr. @leahbackhusmd, both the Thelma & Henry Doelger Professors of Cardiovascular Surgery & @StanfordChild Dr. Frank Hanley, the Lawrence Crowley, MD, Endowed Professor in Child Health 😃
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✨A recent @StanfordMed study offers new insights on lung cancer patient care & posttreatment surveillance rates 🫁, led by @stanfordctsurg @StanfordRad @StanfordDeptMed @VAPaloAlto researchers & collaborators ✨ @leahbackhusmd @summerhanlab @NicoleLin_md
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🗓️ Join us in Vail, CO! The Cardiothoracic Transplantation Symposium will take place February 7-10, 2026, featuring the latest updates & breakthroughs in heart 🫀 & lung 🫁 txp. @BAG_MD @KiranKhush1 @JW_MacArthur @JeffTeuteberg @Stanford_HF ✨ Register: https://t.co/21CbofNS1p
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✨Out in Circulation Cardiovascular Interventions: Midterm outcomes in a pooled cohort of harmony transcatheter pulmonary valve 🫀recipients led by @seattlechildren Drs. Brian Morray, @stanfordCTsurg @stanfordchild Doff McElhinney, et al. Read more: https://t.co/Kf8P8Y19mu
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#LungCancerAwarenessMonth 🫁 Lung cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer deaths worldwide. Earlier this year, @StanfordHealth thoracic surgeons presented at @StanfordCAREs Lung Cancer Summit to raise awareness about the importance of early detection https://t.co/iC1MoQkhX6
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Thank you to the incredible teams at @StanfordChild for giving hope to a young girl with a rare lung disorder. 🫁 They performed a first-in-world simultaneous lung transplant and chest wall expansion surgery, giving her another chance at life. ✨Read more:
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Stanford Medicine Children’s Health performs first-in-world simultaneous lung transplant and chest wall expansion surgery on a young child.
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In this episode of @StanfordMed @stanfordmedcast, Dr. @natalielui22 talks about #lungcancer screening and the importance of early detection 🫁, as well as current research, recent updates to guidelines, & barriers to screening in underserved communities✨. https://t.co/5SAZOKHBUn
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New in #JTCVS Techniques: A propensity-matched analysis showing donation-after-circulatory-death lungs narrow the survival gap between single- and bilateral-lung transplants. Learn more from @stanfordctsurg: https://t.co/jyc8dHnZKd
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#LungCancerAwareness 🫁 Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death in the U.S. & when detected early, it can be highly treatable. @StanfordHealth thoracic surgeons are driven to raise awareness about lung cancer, w/a focus on early screening.
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✨ We were honored to host Dr. Leonard Girardi, Prof. & Chair of Cardiothoracic Surgery at @WeillCornell, as our Cohn Visiting Prof. He shared his expertise on valve-sparing surgery & the importance of experience in achieving excellent patient outcomes ✨ https://t.co/0dzuiNru2b
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Great work, Dr. @yshudo1007 and @StanfordCVI team!
A @StanfordCVI team created a living “CC patch” that helps the heart heal after injury. Made in under an hour, this collagen-cell patch improves heart function & encourages regeneration after a heart attack. 🫀 https://t.co/BUwtznFgdQ
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Dr. Mara Antonoff spoke with Dr. Leah Backhus, vice president of WTS, cardiothoracic surgeon at Stanford Hospital, and Chief of Thoracic Surgery at the VA Palo Alto, about social events and networking opportunities at the WTS Annual Meeting. https://t.co/o80iVdRc8a
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We are pleased to welcome Dr. Antonio Amodeo to @StanfordMed as Professor of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery and Director of Pediatric Thoracic Transplantation at @StanfordChild! ✨He brings decades of expertise and surgical innovation in pediatric heart care🫀.
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November is #LungCancerAwarenessMonth, dedicated to raising awareness & education for this disease🫁. Thx to our @StanfordHealth thoracic surgeons & researchers for their commitment to improving care & advancing treatment for lung cancer. Stay tuned for more throughout the month!
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🕸️ 🎃 🕷️ Have a safe and fun Halloween! 🎃 👻 🐈⬛
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#HappyHalloween! 🎃 Dressing up as the awesome Dr. @MikeMaMD, Division Chief of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery at @StanfordChild, in his signature look - sandals, too. 😃 #MikeMaDay #WeAreStanford @StanfordMed
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