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Welcome to our new #CardiothoracicSurgery Fellows – Class of 2028! 🎉
We are delighted to welcome this exceptional group to @WeillCornell and look forward supporting their development, scholarship, and clinical excellence throughout their #fellowship training.
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Spotlighting excellence in thoracic surgery at #STS2027
We are proud to share that @JonVillenaMD will direct "Robotic Single Port - Lung" at the @STS_CTsurgery Annual Meeting.
A must-attend for surgeons exploring advanced thoracic techniques.
Mark your calendar for Friday, Jan 29, 2027, from 2:30 PM- 4:30 PM in San Diego!
@WeillCornell @NYPHospital #ThoracicSurgeons #SinglePortSurgery #RoboticSurgery
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🫀On Oct 3rd, @WCM_CTSurgery Fellows took part in an immersive #MitralValveRepair Wet Lab led by Dr. @StephanieLMick1. The session provided valuable hands-on experience with contemporary repair techniques. #CardiothoracicSurgery #CTSimLab
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Happy to have Menaka Narayanan, a second-year @WeillCornell medical student, join us for today's heart procurement!!!! 🫀❤️🏥
#CardiothoracicSurgery #MedicalStudent #SurgicalEducation #FutureSurgeons
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We're Changing Medicine. On 9/23 as @JonVillenaMD serves as a guest speaker at @HMSurgery Grand Rounds, on "Single-Port Robotic Pulmonary Resection: Efficacy, Safety & Learning Curve," sharing his expertise in minimally invasive thoracic surgery with colleagues across the nation.
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On September 12, fellows joined Dr. Lau at the #WCM_CTSurgery Sim Lab for a hands-on Aortic Root Replacement and Valve-Sparing Skills Wet Lab, refining advanced operative techniques while strengthening collaboration and surgical confidence. #CardiothoracicSurgery #CTSimLab ❤️🧡💛
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An incredible session occurred at the #WCM_CTsurgery SimLab last Saturday during the AVR/Onyx Valve Replacement Skills Wet Lab w/ @ChrisLauMD1! CT Surgery Fellows refined their skills & exchanged insights on the latest techniques. #CardiothoracicSurgery #SurgicalSimulation🩺📷❤️
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👏Congrats to Drs. @shostak_eugene and @sajawalhotiana1 for performing over 2000 robotic assisted bronchoscopic lung biopsies. #RoboticBronchoscopy allows pulmonologists to biopsy #LungNodules while they are very small, and potentially diagnose #LungCancer at its earliest stage.
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Hands-on excellence at Saturday’s CABG Skill Wet Lab! Fellows honed their technique in #SurgicalSimulation at #WCM_CTSurgery #CTSimlab #CardiothoracicSurgery
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🎓 Congratulations to the #CardiothoracicSurgery Class of 2026! We proudly honor our graduating fellows and celebrate their achievements as they begin the next chapter of their careers. Wishing them every success as future leaders in the field. #Fellowship
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🇺🇸Celebrating 250 Years of Liberty!🇺🇸
As we mark 250 years of independence, we honor the enduring principles—life, liberty & pursuit of happiness.
This #4thOfJuly, we reflect on our history & renew our commitment to the ideals guiding our future. Happy #IndependenceDay! ✨#USA250
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Redo arch operations sit among the most demanding procedures in cardiac surgery.🧩
🌍Dr. Leonard Girardi addressed this topic at the Bologna Heart Surgery Symposium with his presentation, “Optimizing Outcomes in Redo Arch Operations.” #AorticSurgery
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🌟@JonVillenaMD of Cardiothoracic Surgery @WeillCornell performed the first Single-Port (SP) Robotic Ivor-Lewis esophagectomy in the U.S.
A major leap forward in minimally invasive thoracic surgery—advancing patient care and innovation. 👏#ThoracicSurgery #SinglePortSurgery
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🗓️Save the date: the AATS Aortic Symposium will take place Nov 19–20, 2026, at the Sheraton New York Times Square in NYC. Led by the Program Director team—featuring our very own Dr. Leonard N. Girardi.
@AATSHQ #AATS2026 #CardiothoracicSurgery
Details: aats.org/aortic
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Proud to celebrate our very own Dr. Alexander Gregg for earning 1st Place at the 2026 Annual @WeillCornell Quality Improvement & Patient Safety Poster Symposium! An outstanding achievement and well-deserved recognition. 👏#CardiothoracicSurgery #QualityImprovement #PatientSafety
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❤️🧡💛In recognition of #NursesWeek, we honor the expertise, compassion, and tireless commitment of our nursing teams. Your impact is felt in every life you touch—thank you. 👩⚕️👨⚕️
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Inspiring the next generation in #cardiothoracicsurgery❤️
The Cornell Medical Student Heart Procurement Program gives 1st-year medical students hands-on exposure to heart transplant—an experience quickly generating enthusiasm & impact. #MedEd
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📢 Don’t miss it! Join us Tuesday, May 5 @ 10:30am CDT for Dr. @AltorkiNasser's presentation on "Indications for Early Completion Lobectomy after Sublobar Resection." A must for those in #ThoracicSurgery & #LungCancer care! #CancerResearch #AATS2026
@AATSHQ
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🩺Dr. Stephanic L Mick will be presenting “What Can Go Bad in a Mini Mitral” at #AATS2026 today at 9:45AM CDT. A must‑see session on navigating challenges in minimally invasive mitral surgery. @AATS #CardiacSurgery #MitralValve
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👏Well done to Dr. Girardi on an exceptional #AATS2026 presentation, delivering valuable insights on staged aortic repair and operative planning. #CardiacSurgery @AATS
📢 Don’t miss it! Join us @ 3:15PM CDT for Dr. Leonard Girardi's presentation on "Acute Limited Repair and Get Out Safety: Leave the Arch and Root for Later." #CardiacSurgery #AATS2026
@AATSHQ
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