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Roh Yanagida, MD, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Surgery at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University. He serves as the Surgical Director, Heart Transplant Program, and Director, ECMO Program at Temple University Hospital. His clinical expertise spans cardiothoracic transplantation, mechanical circulatory support, and aortic root reconstruction, with research focusing on chimeric animal models for organ transplant.
- PhD in Cardiovascular Surgery, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Japan
- MD, Asahikawa Medical College, Japan
- Residencies and fellowships at Drexel University College of Medicine, Brown Medical School, and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
His research explores left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) for transplant eligibility, device complications, and decellularization techniques for allografts. Recent work includes a study on lung transplant outcomes for recipients over 70. Dr. Yanagida is certified by the American Board of Surgery and Thoracic Surgery, with memberships in the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and International Society for Heart and Lung Transplant.
