Joseph McGinn Jr

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Joseph McGinn Jr

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    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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