Suguru Ohira, M.D., Ph.D.

Education

• Fellowship: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
• Residency: Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan
• M.D., Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan
• Ph.D., Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan

Publications

• Ohira S, Malekan R, Kai M, et. al. "Reoperative arch-first total arch repair after previous acute type A aortic dissection repair." JTCVS techniques, 31(), (2025) 1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.xjtc.2025.03.015
• Tavolacci SC, Isath A, Amar G, et. al. "Impact of Extended Travel Distances on Outcomes of Donation After Cardiac Death Heart Transplant Using Machine Perfusion." ASAIO journal (American Society for Artificial Internal Organs : 1992), (), (2025) . doi: 10.1097/MAT.0000000000002495
• Okumura K, Ohira S, Misawa R, et. al. "A Paired Kidney Analysis of Simultaneous Heart-Kidney Transplantation and Kidney Transplantation After Heart Transplantation." Annals of surgery open : perspectives of surgical history, education, and clinical approaches, 6(2), (2025) e582. doi: 10.1097/AS9.0000000000000582
• Ohira S, Tavolacci SC, de la Pena C, et. al. "Outcomes of Redo Aortic Arch Repair Post Type A Dissection in the Modern Era." Seminars in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, (), (2025) . pii: S1043-0679(25)00044-9. doi: 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2025.03.006
• Seplowe M, Khan S, Vemulakonda L, et. al. "Probable recurrence of cardiac sarcoidosis in a transplanted heart." JHLT open, 6(), (2024) 100146. doi: 10.1016/j.jhlto.2024.100146
• Tavolacci SC, Spielvogel D, Ohira S, et. al. "Staged repair for infected aortic arch graft and branched endograft post type A dissection repair." Multimedia manual of cardiothoracic surgery : MMCTS, 2025(), (2025) . doi: 10.1510/mmcts.2025.009
• Amar G, Patail H, Spevack D, et. al. "Transcatheter Vacuum-Assisted Mass Extraction on a Mitral Bioprosthesis." JACC. Case reports, 30(5), (2025) 103084. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2024.103084

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Teaching Responsibilities

General Surgery Residents, Medical Students Rotation