RanjitJohnMD
Thoracic Surgery • Minneapolis, MNAortic Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery
Associate Professor, Surgery, University of Minnesota Medical School
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Office
University of Minnesota Physicians
516 Delaware Street SE PWB Third floor Clinic 3B
Minneapolis, MN 55455Phone+1 612-625-3600
Summary
- Dr. Ranjit John is a thoracic surgeon in Minneapolis, MN and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Health Care System, Fairview Southdale Hospital, and University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview. He received his medical degree from Christian Medical College Vellore and has been in practice 28 years. He specializes in cardiovascular surgery and is experienced in aortic and mitral valve surgery, coronary artery bypass grafting, management, heart valve replacement, and artificial heart.
Education & Training
New York-Presbyterian HospitalPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2002 - 2003- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2001 - 2002
Westchester Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1994 - 2000
Christian Medical College VelloreClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
MN State Medical License 2003 - 2025
MI State Medical License 2000 - 2004
NY State Medical License 2002 - 2004- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
- Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology
Clinical Trials
- Stem Cell Therapy in Patients With Severe Heart Failure & Undergoing Left Ventricular Assist Device Placement Start of enrollment: 2011 Nov 10
- REGISTRY EVALUATION OF VITAL INFORMATION FOR VADs IN AMBULATORY LIFE Start of enrollment: 2015 Jul 01
- A Clinical Trial to Evaluate the HeartWare™ Ventricular Assist System (ENDURANCE SUPPLEMENTAL TRIAL) Start of enrollment: 2013 Oct 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 667 citationsRight ventricular failure in patients with the HeartMate II continuous-flow left ventricular assist device: Incidence, risk factors, and effect on outcomesRobert L. Kormos, Jeffrey J. Teuteberg, Francis D. Pagani, Stuart D. Russell, Ranjit John
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2010-05-01 - 217 citationsCoronary Artery Disease in Patients With Out-of-Hospital Refractory Ventricular Fibrillation Cardiac ArrestDemetris Yannopoulos, Jason A. Bartos, Ganesh Raveendran, Marc Conterato, Ralph J. Frascone
Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2017-08-29 - 17 citationsA Novel Model Incorporating Pectoralis Muscle Measures to Predict Mortality After Ventricular Assist Device Implantation.Rebecca Cogswell, Barry H. Trachtenberg, Thomas A. Murray, Jessica Schultz, L. E.V.I. Teigen
Journal of Cardiac Failure. 2020-04-01
Authored Content
- Left Ventricular Assist Device Is Protective Against Cardiac Transplant Delisting for Medical UnsuitabilityMay 2018
Professional Memberships
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- International Society of Heart and Lung TransplantationMember
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