Overview of Dr. Loo
Born and raised in Huntington Beach, California, Dr. Loo earned an undergraduate degree in healthcare management and policy at Georgetown University. She attended the University of Southern California in Los Angeles for medical school.
Dr. Loo trained at Los Angeles County hospital, Keck Hospital of USC, Children's Hospital Los Angeles and Huntington Memorial Hospital in an Integrated Cardiothoracic Surgery residency under Dr. Vaughn Starnes. During residency, Dr. Loo went back to USC and earned a Master of Science in Public Health focusing on health policy.
Her clinical interests include coronary artery disease, aortic aneurysms and dissections, valvular heart disease, endocarditis, atrial fibrillation, myxomas, and heart failure.
“I am passionate about cura personalis, a Latin phrase meaning ‘care of the whole person.’ The idea of cura personalis means I care for more than the technical cardiovascular disease. I am passionate about working with your entire healthcare team to improve your whole well-being.”
When not in the operating room or seeing patients Dr. Loo, a second-generation surgeon, enjoys cycling, skiing and traveling abroad.
Office
1818 N Ogden Street
Suite 400
Denver, CO 80218Fax+1 303-318-2485
Education & Training
- University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Thoracic Surgery - Integrated, 2016 - 2022
- Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern CaliforniaClass of 2015
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2017 - 2025
- CO State Medical License 2022 - 2025
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsLack of Awareness of Reimbursement and Compensation Models amongst Cardiothoracic Surgery Trainees.Megan K. Loo, Robbin G. Cohen, Craig J. Baker, Vaughn A. Starnes, Michael E. Bowdish
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2021-08-26 - Validating guideline concordant care in lung cancer also validates good surgical judgement and skillMegan K. Loo, Anthony W. Kim
Journal of Thoracic Disease. 2018-03-01
External Links
- Schedulehttps://doctors.sclhealth.org/provider/Megan+K.+Loo/2286418
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