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John Nigro, MD, Thoracic Surgery, San Diego, CA

JohnJNigroMD

Thoracic Surgery • San Diego, CA

Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery

Chief of cardiac surgery, Director of cardiac transplantation and the mechanical assist program and Director of Rady Children's Heart Institute

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  • Office

    3020 Childrens Way
    San Diego, CA 92123
    Phone+1 858-966-8030

Education & Training

  • University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)
    University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Fellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1999 - 2002
  • University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)
    University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Surgery, 1993 - 1999
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2004 - 2027
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1995 - 2026
  • HI State Medical License
    HI State Medical License 2018 - 2026
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 2007 - 2009
  • Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
    American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
  • Congenital Cardiac Surgery
    American Board of Thoracic Surgery Congenital Cardiac Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

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