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Kelly Higa

@KellyCHiga

PGY-1 @StanfordCTSurg MD/PhD @CU_MSTP

Joined March 2020
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Still thinking about the captivating topics at #EACTS2026 in Barcelona, including discussions on the Commando operation, one of cardiac surgery’s toughest challenges. Two Stanford case reports highlight more on this. 🧵👇@KellyCHiga @GabeWeininger
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Entering intern year with so much gratitude for my amazing mentors and colleagues @CUDeptSurg @CU_MSTP @CUMedicalSchool. Couldn’t have done it without you!
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@StanfordCTSurg welcomes our newest resident Dr. @AlexanderReedMD from @harvardmed who will start his training starting this month! 😀 #futureisbright #ctsurgery ow.ly/17Wl50JBSI5
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Excited to welcome our newest resident, Dr. @HannahLMcMullen! She comes from @ColumbiaPS and will join our @StanfordCTSurg team this summer 😀 #futureisbright #ctsurgery ow.ly/XcvM50JBS88
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So honored to start my training @StanfordCTSurg with amazing co-residents @HannahLMcMullen @AlexanderReedMD!
Stanford Cardiothoracic Surgery (@stanfordctsurg) profile pictureStanford Cardiothoracic Surgery@stanfordctsurg21 Jun 2022
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@StanfordCTSurg welcomes our newest resident, Dr. @KellyCHiga from U of Colorado School of Medicine, who will start her training starting this summer! #futureisbright #ctsurgery 😀 ow.ly/tooz50JBRIt
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Check it out! Our review on effects of environment on CH today in @CellStemCell. A pleasure to work with @MarcusAFlorez @pietras_eric @jdegregori1 on this piece. Enjoy! authors.elsevier.com/a/1fAu6…
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It may be called a review, but I'd call it the Encyclopedia CHIPtanica - seriously it's EVERYTHING you wanted to know about how clonal hematopoiesis and its environmental triggers in one place. Thank you @TheKingLab for inviting @jdegregori1 and I to participate!
Katherine King MDPhD (@TheKingLab) profile pictureKatherine King MDPhD@TheKingLab2 Jun 2022
Check it out! Our review on effects of environment on CH today in @CellStemCell. A pleasure to work with @MarcusAFlorez @pietras_eric @jdegregori1 on this piece. Enjoy! authors.elsevier.com/a/1fAu6…
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The future of cardiothoracic surgery - so proud of these incredible women I have the privilege of joining the profession with. #AATS2022 @AATSHQ @WomenInThoracic @salem_argaw @JennaAziz1 @KellyCHiga @LMBougioukas
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@ThoracicStudent28 Mar 2022
Calling all CT surgeons and trainees! TSMA needs your help to build our Mentorship Program. If you are interested in mentoring aspiring CT surgeons, please leave your info here: tinyurl.com/mrxykab4
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Work out of our CT lab 💪
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery (@annalsthorsurg) profile pictureThe Annals of Thoracic Surgery@annalsthorsurg25 Mar 2022
Warfarin Induces Calcification of the Aortic Valve Through Extracellular Signal-regulated Kinase 1/2 and b-catenin Signaling from Venardos et al: ow.ly/UUwO50IqAp4 #VisualAbstract #AnnalsImages #TSSMN @TheAortologist
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So excited to have matched @StanfordCTSurg!
Stanford Cardiothoracic Surgery (@stanfordctsurg) profile pictureStanford Cardiothoracic Surgery@stanfordctsurg18 Mar 2022
#MatchDay2022 Congrats to our newest I6 members of the @StanfordCTSurg family! 🎉Please join us in welcoming Kelly Higa, Hannah McMullen, and Alexander Reed to Stanford!🩺 #CTSurgery #StanfordMatch22 #WeAreStanfordMed @StanfordMed
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. @GlobalSurgBox, a tool designed to help surgical trainees practice essential skills has helped eliminate barriers to simulation resources for residents and students around the world. news.cuanschutz.edu/departme…

New Research Shows that Surgical Training Tool Significantly Improves Residents’ Ability to...

A tool designed to help surgical trainees practice essential skills has helped eliminate barriers to simulation resources.

news.cuanschutz.edu
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.@KellyCHiga, @jdegregori1, @pietras_eric and colleagues provide new insight into links between #inflammation and selection for mutations associated with acute myeloid #leukemia. From our Special Collection on #Cytokines: bit.ly/3iVBoYE #Cytokines2021
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Shanshan Pei@SSP_PEI1 Apr 2020
This Is Breakthrough @DanPollyea, @CraigTJordanLab, @MariaAmaya_27, @AnaghaInguva news.cuanschutz.edu/news-sto…

This Is Breakthrough: Dr. Dan Pollyea

Dr. Dan Pollyea and his research partners are transforming the treatment of one of the most aggressive blood cancers - Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).

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Excited to break my social media silence while social distancing to post about my thesis work guided by @jdegregori1 and @pietras_eric! Chronic Interleukin-1 exposure triggers selective expansion of Cebpa-deficient multipotent hematopoietic progenitors biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
Chronic Interleukin-1 exposure triggers selective expansion of Cebpa-deficient multipotent hemato...

Chronic Interleukin-1 exposure triggers selective expansion of Cebpa-deficient multipotent hemato...

The early events that drive hematologic disorders like clonal hematopoiesis, myelodysplastic syndrome, myeloproliferative neoplasm, and acute myeloid leukemia are not well understood. Most studies...

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