Dominick Joseph Megna Jr. MD
Adult Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Surgery, Cardiopulmonary Transplantation, Cardiovascular Surgery
Surgical Director, Lung Transplantation, Surgical Co-Director CSICU
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Advanced Health Science Pavilion127 S. San Vicente Blvd, Suite A3600Los Angeles, CA 90048
Phone+1 310-423-3851
Fax+1 310-423-0246
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Summary
- Dr. Dominick Megna is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Los Angeles, CA and is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. He received his medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine and has been in practice 7 years. He specializes in adult cardiac surgery and cardiopulmonary transplantation and is experienced in lung transplantation, adult cardiac surgery, heart failure and transplantation, and mechanical circulatory support.
Education & Training
Duke University HospitalFellowship, Cardiopulmonary Transplant/Advanced Aortic Surgery, 2017 - 2018
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2015 - 2017
Albany Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2010 - 2015
St. George's University School of MedicineClass of 2010
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2015 - 2026
NC State Medical License 2017 - 2019
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Robotic Lung Transplantation: Feasibility, Initial Experience, and 3-Year Outcomes.Dominic Emerson, Dominick Megna, Allen A Razavi, Laura DiChiacchio, Jad Malas
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2025-05-01 - Evaluating the mechanism of action behind controlled hypothermic preservation of donor hearts: A randomized pilot study.Allen A Razavi, Jon Kobashigawa, Aleksandr Stotland, Qiudong Chen, Jignesh Patel
The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2025-03-19 - Centralized Static Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion in the United States.Qiudong Chen, Jad Malas, Michael E Bowdish, Joanna Chikwe, Vikram Krishna
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2025-03-01
Journal Articles
- Oxford University Press Has Registered This DOI Pre-PublicationMichelle Kittleson, Heidi Reich, Lawrence Czer, Dominick Megna, Jignesh Patel, Fardad Esmailian, Jon Kobashigawa, Oxford University Press
- Use of Durable Mechanical Circulatory Support on Outcomes of Heart–Kidney TransplantationJon A Kobashigawa, Jaime Moriguchi, Joshua L Chan, Francisco Arabia, Fardad Esmailian, Dominick Megna, Lawrence S Czer, Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery
Press Mentions
Double Lung Transplant Gives Arizona Dad Time to See Kids Grow UpApril 15th, 2025- Cedars-Sinai Sets New Record in Organ TransplantationFebruary 28th, 2025
- Cedars-Sinai Performs a Record-Setting Number of Solid Organ Transplants in 2022April 25th, 2023
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