UCMC Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery

As an initiative to personalize coronary revascularization strategies for our patients, we are excited to introduce the RECHARGE trial, led by Dr. Cristiano Spadaccio, M.D, PhD, Associate Professor, UCMC Department of Adult Cardiac Surgery. youtu.be/jE0gXWrgK-8

“I can breathe now.” A powerful outcome after robotic airway surgery by @rvanharen and team at @uc_health and @uofcincy Medical Center after years of misdiagnosis. Story: wcpo.com/news/local-new… #UCHealth #ThoracicSurgery #RoboticSurgery #MinimallyInvasive

Every day, our doctors give their all, using their expertise and compassion bring healing, comfort, and hope to our patients and communities. Give a shoutout today to a doctor who's made an impact on your life! #NationalDoctorsDay

David’s routine screening caught lung cancer early, so he started treatment right away, supported by a care team that saw him as more than a diagnosis. Today, he’s sharing his story to encourage others to get screened. Find out if you're eligible for a screening: 513-585-UCCC.

Excited to share our invited commentary in the @annalsthorsurg 🫁 🔗 annalsthoracicsurgery.org/article/S0003-… Beyond the Fluorescent Line: Perfusion–Ventilation Mismatch and Margin Precision in #Segmentectomy. Thanks @rvanharen for the opportunity to contribute to this work! #MedTwitter

For medical students applying to Cardiothoracic surgery we are accepting applications for away rotations @UCMCCTS . Apply now via VSLO #CT Surgery, @uc_health

One more day until this discussion led by @jdphillipsMD @STS_CTsurgery @ElliotServaisMD @FaisalBakaeen

New in health policy: Selection of complications to define failure to rescue as an optimal quality improvement metric. Read the five complications added to the failure to rescue definition for free in #JTCVS: doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcv… @robertbhawkins @umichCVC

If you have lungs, you can get lung cancer... But it doesn't have to define you. The @uofcincycancer created the Lung Cancer Rapid Access Program. We see patients in just two days so you can get answers and start treatment earlier. Call 513-585-UCCC.

So excited to share that two of our abstracts have been accepted for oral presentation at the 2026 Annual Meeting of the @OhioACS 🫁✨ Thank you to @rvanharen , @amr0wafi , and the entire team! @UCMCCTS @AmCollSurgeons #MedTwitter #ThoracicSurgery #ACS

#research #universityofcincinnati #surgery #surgeon #SurgTwitter #ctsurgery #cardiac #cardiothoracic #thoracic #SoMe4Surgery #OperatingRoom #MedTwitter #SurgicalResearch #STS #AATS #EACTS #AHA #innovation @STS_CTsurgery @AATSHQ @EACTS @uofcincy @uc_health @UCincySurg

Great work by our team; Mia Alfonso-Shein, BS, Keaton Cooley, MD, Greg R. Dion, MD, led by Robert M. Van Haren, MD, MsPH @rvanharen

🚨Publication Alert 🚨 Rare airway tumor successfully managed with definitive surgical resection 🫁 Tracheal glomus tumors are histologically benign but can behave aggressively due to their location in the central airway. jtcvstechniques.org/article/S2666-…

Save the date for #ITSOS2026 September 25-26, 2026 at the Sheraton New York Times Square. Stay tuned for the Call for Abstracts opening in April. View the Program Committee: events.aats.org/international-…

Effective January 12, 2026, JAMA Surgery is excited to announce the appointment of David A. Gerber, MD, to the Editorial Board. ja.ma/4bgJbM4

#research #universityofcincinnati #surgery #surgeon #SurgTwitter #ctsurgery #cardiac #cardiothoracic #thoracic #SoMe4Surgery #OperatingRoom #MedTwitter #SurgicalResearch #STS #AATS #EACTS #AHA #innovation #cardiology #minimallyinvasive

The link to the news coverage is provided below: lnkd.in/g-4e8cni

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