Suguru Ohira, M.D., Ph.D.

Surgeon - Cardiothoracic

Hartfrod Hospital, University of Connecticut

BACKGROUND

Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Caridiothoracic Surgery, Fellow
Westchester Medical Center, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Attending Surgeon (2019-2025)
Surgical Director, Heart Transplantation and MCS (2023-2025)
Associate Professor of Surgery, New York Medical College (2022-2025)
Vice Chair & Surgical Director of Heart Transplantation and MCS, Department of Cardiac Surgery, Hartford Hospital (2025-Present)

OTHER INTERESTS

Aortic Surgery (Aortic Root, Arch, Descending and Thoracoabdominal), Adult Ross procedure, Heart Transplantation, LVAD, Mitral Valve Surgery, Multiple Arterial Grafting, Organ Preservation, , Temporary MCS, Transcatheter procedure

RESEARCH

EDUCATION & TRAINING

AFFILIATIONS & ORGANIZATIONS

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CTSNET CONTRIBUTIONS

Infarct Exclusion Technique for Posterior Ischemic Ventricular Septal Defect in a Patient With Impella 5.5 SupportApril 24, 2026
Inclusion Ross Procedure With Hemiarch Repair Using Antegrade Cerebral Perfusion: The Modified Starnes TechniqueApril 23, 2026
Beating Heart Implant Technique in Donation After Circulatory Death Utilizing Ex Vivo Normothermic Organ PerfusionApril 23, 2026
Total Aortic Arch Repair and Partial Removal of Endograft After Ruptured Type B Aortic Dissection RepairApril 23, 2026
Direct Axillary Artery Cannulation: Safe, Expeditious, and HemostaticApril 23, 2026
Orthotopic Heart Transplant Using Bicaval Technique Part 2: Implantation of Donor HeartApril 23, 2026
Orthotopic Heart Transplant Using Bicaval Technique Part 1: Recipient CardiectomyApril 23, 2026

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