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Robert S.D. Higgins, M.D., MSHA, Program Director
Surgeon - Cardiothoracic
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
BACKGROUND
Dartmouth College (B.A. 1981)
Yale University School of Medicine (M.D. 1985)
University Hospitals of Pittsburgh General Surgery (1985-1990)
Yale University School of Medicine Cardiothoracic Surgery (1990-1993)
Cambridge University, Papworth Hospital Senior Registrar (1993)
United Network for Organ Sharing Board of Directors (1999-2001)
HHS Advisory Committee on Organ Transplantation (2001-2005)
Chairman, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Medical College of Virginia (1999-2003)
OTHER INTERESTS
Health economics and policy
Preservation lung tissue for transplantation
Heart and lung transplantation
RESEARCH
EDUCATION & TRAINING
AFFILIATIONS & ORGANIZATIONS
CTSNET CONTRIBUTIONS
- Day in the Life: 2019 STS Annual MeetingApril 23, 2026
- Diversity and Inclusion in Cardiothoracic SurgeryApril 23, 2026