Jason Thomas

[JHLT @TheJHLT]

Our minimally invasive #LTx technique is associated with reduced hospital LOS & opioid prescription at discharge, & improved early pulmonary function over traditional approaches. @JasonThomasMS, @KevinQ_Chen, @pacman8it, @DominickMegnaMD

🔗: https://t.co/ckgmjxQLtb

[Rey Rampolla, MD @ReyRampollaMD]

⁦@pacman8it⁩ showcasing our robotic lung transplant work at the Stanford Cardiothoracic Transplant Summit ⁦@vailmtn⁩ ⁦@LALungTx⁩ ⁦@CedarsSinai⁩

[JHLT @TheJHLT]

In-situ perfusion technique for DCD heart procurement leads to higher utilization of DCD livers and improved outcomes for DCD kidneys. A step forward in maximizing transplant potential. @JasonThomasMS @KevinQ_Chen @JoChikwe @pacman8it @CedarsSinai

🔗: https://t.co/ChQ23ueWiN

[AATS Journals @AATSJournals]

#AATS2023 Limited Cumulative Experience with #EVLP is Associated with Inferior Outcomes After #LungTx.

#JTCVS article by Chen, Catarino, et al: https://t.co/8iKw4x1Dm5

@pacman8it @malas_jad @DominickMegnaMD @JasonThomasMS @JoChikweMD @DrBowdish @SmidtHeart @CedarsCTSurgery

[The ISHLT @ISHLT]

Featured abstract from @KevinQ_Chen continues the conversation on health equity with a focus on heart transplantation outcomes for patients in socioeconomically distressed communities.

[Kevin (Qiudong) Chen @KevinQ_Chen]

In this @TheJHLT paper led by superstar MS4 @JasonThomasMS, we showed that DCD heart procurement technique may impact the utilization and early outcomes of concurrently procured DCD livers & kidneys. Lucky to have the expertise of @pacman8it @AsishanaOsho @stevewisel !

[The MV3 Foundation @mv3foundation]

🚨We are hiring! MV3 is looking for someone to join our community as Director of Core Programs.

MV3 is 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization building and empowering Black undergraduate scholars across the US pursuing careers in health/biomedical sciences.

https://t.co/tD4WhR851K

[Asishana Osho, MD, MPH @AsishanaOsho]

Excellent work by the MGH heart transplant team outlining granular hemodynamic considerations in DCD heart transplantation. Very proud of @stanleywolfe our research fellow who was the engine for this @JACCJournals publication. @MGHSurgery @mghctsurgery @MGHHeartHealth @

[LA Lung Transplant @LALungTx]

@DEmersonMD presents Cedars’ unique robotic lung transplant technique to the 15th International Congress on Lung Transplantation. #roboticlungtx #minimallyinvasive #keyholelungtx

[Dominic Emerson, MD @DEmersonMD]

@JasonThomasMS- you are going to be such a great asset to our field. Looking forward to watching your career as you move from student to resident and beyond. @TSRA_official @CedarsSinai #transplant #lungtransplant #MedEd

[AATS Journals @AATSJournals]

Current achievements and future applications of ex vivo lung perfusion; where do we go from here? Read the full #JTCVS article by Van Raemdonck, Neyrinck, et al. - with an intro by Dr. Bryan Burt. https://t.co/fYHsT39cDM #ExVivo #Transplant @AATSHQ @tssmn @BMBurtMD @ArneNeyrinck

[Maddie Mier, MD @MaddieMierMD]

Three of the most powerful phrases in medicine are -

“How can I help?”

“Thank you for your flexibility”

“I believe you”

What else would you add?

[Mujeeb Zubair, MD @MujeebZubair]

Our publication in Circulation @CircAHA.

Widening racial disparities in children listed for pediatric heart transplantation in the United States after 2016 allocation policy change

https://t.co/ZwOHSK5eVp

[Jo Chikwe @JoChikweMD]

2/2: Catarino lab @CedarsSinaiMed Focus on 🫀🫁transplant organ preservation using translational science and big data.
Post-docs, residents & medical students welcome: in 2022 this group published in NEJM, Circulation, JHLT, and shared >50 podiums.
#CardioTwitter @TSRA_official

[Jo Chikwe @JoChikweMD]

1/2: DCD heart model with beautiful P/V loops @transonicflow
Catarino lab
#MedTwitter #CardioTwitter
@pacman8it

[Dominic Emerson, MD @DEmersonMD]

Congratulations to our graduating fellows! (Phil and Josh seen here, doing a transplant with me in the background). #Residency is tough, but you guys were champs, and a true pleasure to train. I’m so proud of you all. ⁦@ISHLT⁩ ⁦@TSRA_official⁩ #medtwitter #transplant

[Jo Chikwe @JoChikweMD]

Cardiac Surgery Graduation @CedarsSinai - our 🔥🔥graduating Chief Mo @MT_HAS awards @DEmersonMD Top Surgeon Educator 2022….AND congratulations to our 3 superb graduating transplant fellows: 🔥Joshua Chan🔥Phil Tremblay & 🔥Tyler Gunn -rising stars & transplant surgeons to watch

[Javid Moslehi @CardioOncology]

Great initiative by @AshleyKyalwazi a @SarnoffCardio fellow on empowering black undergrad scholars via MV3! Great 2C support from @Amgen! Many ways to support this mission! #42Annual @IrisJaffeLab @LenaETrager @SvatiShah @sday_hcm @rkwadhera @rwyeh @jct_ucb @VirginiaSHahnMD

[Jo Chikwe @JoChikweMD]

Jason Thomas 3rd year @MGHSurgery med student on 🫁transplant research year @CedarsSinai just gave superb presentation at #ATCBoston2022

📊In 1029 DCD 🫁 >30mins agonal time was not associated with worse 30-day outcomes

📈3-year survival was worse
@SKeshavjee @ThoracicStudent

[Jason Thomas @JasonThomasMS]

@mv3foundation @harvardmed @NU_ObGynRes An amazing woman, friend, and future leader! Expect big things from this one.