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About
Joseph T. McGinn, Jr., M.D., is a thoracic surgeon and the chief of cardiac surgery at Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute, a part of Baptist Health South Florida. Dr. McGinn is a pioneer in minimally invasive cardiac surgery and is known for developing a minimally invasive coronary artery bypass grafting procedure known as “The McGinn Technique” as an alternative to open-heart surgery. He has since performed more than 1,500 of these procedures and trained hundreds of doctors worldwide. Dr. McGinn joined Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute from Atrium Health in Charlotte, N.C., where he served as the Francis Robicsek, M.D., Ph.D. Endowed Chair of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery and professor of cardiovascular and thoracic surgery. Previously, he was the medical director of The Heart Institute of New York and chairman of the department of surgery at Staten Island University Hospital. Dr. McGinn has been recognized with numerous professional awards, most recently the Irish America Healthcare and Life Sciences 50 (2018) and New York Magazine Best Doctors in New York (1998 to 2015). He has also been recognized by the American Heart Association for excellence in medicine and is the recipient of the Samuel L. Koontz Award for Clinical Excellence. Dr. McGinn earned his medical degree from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine, where he also completed a general surgery residency and research fellowships. He completed residency training in cardiothoracic surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. He is board-certified in thoracic surgery, surgical critical care and surgery.
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Education/Academic qualification
Cardiothoracic Surgery, Long Island Jewish Medical Center
1986 → 1988
Downstate Medical Center / College of Medicine, General Surgery, State University of New York
1982 → 1986
Downstate Medical Center / College of Medicine, Internship, State University of New York
1981 → 1982
Doctor of Medicine, State University of New York
1977 → 1981
Biology, St. Peter’s College
1973 → 1977
External positions
Attending Surgeon, Baptist Health South Florida
Nov 1 2019 → …
Professor of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Atrium HealthCare System
Feb 1 2016 → Nov 1 2019
Attending Surgeon, Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute
Feb 1 2016 → Nov 1 2019
Professor of Clinical Surgery, State University of New York
Apr 1 2014 → …
Associate Professor of Surgery, State University of New York
Jul 1 2011 → Apr 1 2014
Chairman, Department of Surgery, Staten Island University Hospital
Jan 1 2009 → Feb 1 2016
Associate Chair of Surgery, Staten Island University Hospital
Jan 1 2004 → Jan 1 2009
Medical Director, The Heart Institute of New York
Nov 1 2000 → Feb 1 2016
Director, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Staten Island University Hospital
Jan 1 1992 → Jan 1 2009
Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery, State University of New York
Jul 1 1991 → Jun 1 2011
Attending Surgeon, St. Vincent’s Medical Center
Jul 1 1990 → Jul 1 2002
Attending Surgeon, Lutheran Medical Center
Jul 1 1989 → Jun 1 1994
Clinical Instructor of Surgery, New York Medical College
Jul 1 1989 → Jun 1 2008
Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Jul 1 1989 → Jun 1 1992
Attending Surgeon, Richmond University Medical Center
Jul 1 1988 → Feb 1 2016
Attending Surgeon, St. Michael’s Medical Center
Jul 1 1988 → Jun 1 1994
Attending Surgeon, Staten Island University Hospital
Jul 1 1988 → Feb 1 2016
Clinical Instructor of Surgery, State University of New York
Jul 1 1981 → Jun 1 1986
Disciplines
- Medicine and Health Sciences
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Perceval S Aortic Heart Valve Study- North America
McGinn Jr, J. (CoI)
1/1/13 → …
Project: Research project
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Randomized Double Blind Control Trial on Effects of Ranolazine on New Onset Atrial Fibrillation
McGinn Jr, J. (CoI)
1/1/12 → …
Project: Research project
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Graft Patency Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Via Minimally Invasive Coronary Surgery (MICS)
McGinn Jr, J. (CoI)
1/1/09 → 1/1/12
Project: Research project
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The Use of Iodinated Fibrinogen to Detect Early Rejection in Renal Transplantation
McGinn Jr, J. (CoI)
1/1/76 → 1/1/80
Project: Research project
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To Fix, or Not Fix, That Is the Question
Nguyen, T. C. & McGinn, J. T., Oct 2024, In: Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 118, 4, p. 939-940 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
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Bilateral Thoracic artery Grafting During CABG
McGinn, J., May 2019.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation
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Live in a box Minimally Invasive Bilateral Mammary Harvest
McGinn, J., Jun 2019.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation
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MICS Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (MICS CABG)
McGinn, J., Apr 5 2019.Research output: Contribution to conference › Presentation
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Minimally Invasive Coronary Durgery Compared to STernotomy Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: The MIST Trial
McGinn, J., Guo, M., Wells, G. A., Glineur, D., Fortier, J., Davierwala, P. M., Kikuchi, K., Lemma, M. G., Mishra, Y. K., Ramchandani, M., Rabindra, P., Nambala, S., Chiu, K. M., Kiaii, B., Gibson, S. & Ruel, M., Mar 2019, In: Contemporary Clinical Trials. 78Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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New York State Thoracic Society (External organization)
McGinn, J. (Member)
2000 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network
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New York Surgical Society (External organization)
McGinn, J. (Member)
2000 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network
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The New York Society for Vascular Surgery (External organization)
McGinn, J. (Member)
2000 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network
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Academy of Clinical Research Professionals (External organization)
McGinn, J. (Member)
2000 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network
Prizes
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American Society of Physicians Honors2008
McGinn, J. (Recipient), 2008
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Borough President Certificate of Appreciation2005
McGinn, J. (Recipient), 2005
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Catholic Charities Bishop’s Humanitarian Award2009
McGinn, J. (Recipient), 2009
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition2010
McGinn, J. (Recipient), 2010
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Fellowship in Research Awarded by the Dean of Downstate Medical College 1978
McGinn, J. (Recipient), 1978
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)