On Friday, October 22, 2021, the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery hosted an event in celebration of the School of Perfusion’s Simulation Lab Support Fund.
Dr. Noel Nellis graduated from the University of Utah, School of Medicine in 1960 and became an intern at the University of Utah. He moved to Colorado for his surgical...
The Critical Care Section within the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery is growing at a rapid rate. Currently comprising 4 members, our Section provides ~50% of the ICU coverage to patients...
The Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery Integrated Residency Program is a 6 Year training program which includes 2 Years of Professional Development. The program was approved for initial accreditation on December...
The Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery has published 144 PubMed indexed papers over the past year. This productivity was driven by the work within the sections that make up the division...
On June 18, 2021, the Division of Cardiothoracic held the Second Annual Rumel Research and Innovation Symposium. Inspired by the work of Dr. William Ray Rumel, the first thoracic surgeon...
The University of Utah Health Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery is proud to announce a recent grant award from the Hearst Foundations to support the work of Drs. Adil Husain, Eric...
Dr. Devendra Saksena is the definition of “extraordinary.” A practicing cardiothoracic surgeon for over 50 years, Dr. Saksena is currently Professor and Head of Cardiovascular Surgery at the Bombay Hospital...
Heidi is the new Senior Director of Advancement for Cardiovascular Initiatives. Heidi began her career in advertising and public relations, but spent most of her career in fundraising. She joins...
Despite the ongoing pandemic and the inability to hold the conference in person, the 2021 Utah Cardiac Recovery Symposium (UCARS) still managed to attract an impressive 725 attendees from around...
The Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery has a number of exciting research updates including the addition of a new clinical research manager and over 33 publications.