
John W MacArthur MD
Adult Cardiac Surgery, Aortic Surgery, Cardiopulmonary Transplantation, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
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300 Pasteur DrPalo Alto, CA 94304
Phone+1 650-723-4000
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Education & Training
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, 2018 - 2019
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2016 - 2018
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Surgery, 2008 - 2016
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 2008
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2014 - 2027
PA State Medical License 2008 - 2026
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Adults with congenital heart disease experience worse short- and mid-term graft survival following heart transplantation from DCD donors: The early US experience.Alexander R Berg, Danielle M Mullis, Aravind Krishnan, Elbert E Heng, Nataly Montano Vargas
JHLT Open. 2025-11-01 - Donation-after-circulatory-death lungs narrow the survival gap between single- and bilateral-lung transplants: A propensity-matched analysis.Alexander Ryan Berg, Aravind Krishnan, Elbert Ekang Heng, Danielle Maria Mullis, Nataly Montano Vargas
JTCVS Techniques. 2025-10-01 - From proxy to precision: The growing need to capture true warm ischemic time in donation-after-circulatory-death heart transplantation.Alexander R Berg, Ashley Y Choi, Alice Zhou, John W MacArthur
The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2025-09-01
Press Mentions
E-bikes Get up to Speed in Popularity, Providing a Workout Easier on the HeartSeptember 25th, 2021
Without a Single COVID-19 Death, Vietnam Starts Easing Its Coronavirus LockdownApril 23rd, 2020
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