RanjitJohnMD
Thoracic Surgery • Minneapolis, MNAortic Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery
Associate Professor, Surgery, University of Minnesota Medical School
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Overview of Dr. John
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.
Office
University of Minnesota Physicians
516 Delaware Street SE PWB Third floor Clinic 3B
Minneapolis, MN 55455
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
- Commentary: Challenging the assumptions of body mass index and mortality in use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for adult respiratory distress syndrome.Tessa M F Watt, Ranjit John
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2024-10-01 - 1 citationsSuccessful Simultaneous Heart-Kidney Transplant in a Patient WithMELAS Cardiomyopathy.Jose Arriola-Montenegro, Melinda Mutschler, Rebecca Cogswell, Tamas Alexy, Ranjit John
JACC. Case Reports. 2024-09-18 - The Adherence to an Intraoperative Blood Product Transfusion Algorithm Is Associated With Reduced Blood Product Transfusions in Cardiac Surgical Patients Undergoing Co...Megan Lanigan, Daniel Siers, Megan Schramski, Andrew Shaffer, Ranjit John
Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 2024-05-01
Authored Content
- Left Ventricular Assist Device Is Protective Against Cardiac Transplant Delisting for Medical UnsuitabilityMay 2018
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- Member
- International Society of Heart and Lung TransplantationMember
- Member
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Illinois PPO
BCBS Minnesota Blue Cross Accord
BCBS Oklahoma BlueChoice
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPOCoventry Oklahoma
First Health PPO
Great West PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
WEA Trust Preferred Provider Plan - Trust Pref - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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