Privileged to be able to call Dr. Woo a mentor. An excellent leader, surgeon, and teacher that has shaped so many of us @stanfordctsurg and beyond. Congratulations!
We are proud to announce Joseph Woo @stanfordctsurg
became the 107th AATS President during #AATS2026. He officially succeeded Emile A. Bacha @emilebachamd. Congratulations, Dr. Woo!
Presenting now and newly published in #JTCVS Techniques: The Open Jacket Ross: Initial Description and Ex Vivo Biomechanical Evaluation of Neosinus Openings in the Pulmonary Autograft Inclusion Jacket. Woo, Liou, et. al. Read more: https://t.co/bknpqDddUg
@AATSHQ#AATS2026 Annual Meeting ✨ Case Videos On Demand! "The Open Jacket Ross: Initial Clinical Description of Neosinus Openings in the Pulmonary Autograft Inclusion Jacket” presented by #ctsurgery resident @AlexanderReedMD. ✨ https://t.co/NabZgLc2eJ
✨Upcoming from C. Walton Lillehei Resident Forum @AATSHQ#AATS2026 Annual Meeting ✨: "Ex Vivo Biomechanical Analysis of Pulmonary Autograft Inclusion Techniques in the Ross Procedure” presented by @stanfordctsurg resident @AlexanderReedMD. ✨ https://t.co/q8tpRWVxam
Check out our new case report highlighting the power of hybrid procedures in ACHD to eliminate the need for circ arrest in higher risk patients!
https://t.co/IZcPWoa0GY
@ajpedroza_md
This week is #OpenAccessWeek, a campaign dedicated to learning about the benefits of open access. Top #JTCVS Techniques Contributor and AATS President-Elect Y. Joseph Woo shares his thoughts below. Browse the journal: https://t.co/ye7aWRwcvD
#OAweek@stanfordctsurg
.@AlexanderReedMD, Albert Pedroza, & Y. Joseph Woo published their version of a heart and heart-lung transplantation with orthotopic pulmonary artery reconstruction to reverse Lecompte maneuver in #JTCVS Techniques. Watch below and read more: https://t.co/9y0n5NpWEo
Seven patients at @stanfordctsurg were evaluated to find a reliable operative approach to minimally invasive SVASD repair via a right anterior minithoracotomy with durable outcomes. See details in #JTCVS Techniques: https://t.co/rDI8ogBLYC
@AlexanderReedMD@perryschoi
🎉 Excited to announce @StanfordCTSurg Chair Dr. Joseph Woo has been named Vice President of @AATSHQ for the 2024-2025 term! 👏 This appointment puts Dr. Woo in line to become the 107th AATS President for 2026-2027. @bioe_stanford@StanfordCVI Read more: https://t.co/47ICcjz6Ic
And that’s it! It’s hard to believe intern year with all its excitement and growth is already over. To all the new interns, welcome to this rewarding and humbling profession!
Grateful and humbled to be part of such an exceptional program! Can’t wait to welcome our newest class of interns to @StanfordCTSurg in just a few days!
Last year 2022, @StanfordCTSurg welcomed Drs. Kelly Higa, Hannah McMullen, and Alexander Reed to our residency program. They've been incredibly busy since then and we're so excited to have them part of our #CTsurgery family! 😀 https://t.co/Y9Bk5tHJfw
On this day 50+ years ago, @StanfordCTSurg Dr. Norman Shumway and his team performed the first adult #heart transplant in the U.S., leading to the successes of the operation around the world today. @StanfordMed@StanfordHealth Read more: https://t.co/gcrM04D2Hw
Couldn’t agree more with @ajpedroza_md ‘s parting mantra for the VA Service after a great week of back-to-back-to-back redo sternotomy cases. Keep them coming!