Lab Members
Joseph Woo, MD
Norman E. Shumway Professor and Chairman, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine
Professor, by courtesy, Department of Bioengineering, Stanford University
Postdocs and Residents
Yuanjia Zhu, MD
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Bioengineering PhD Candidate
Lab member since 2019
Stefan Elde, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery Resident
Lab member since 2022
Shin Yajima, MD, PhD
Visiting Scholar
Lab member since 1/2022
Gabriel Weininger, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery Resident
Lab member since 2024
Joon Bum Kim, MD
Visiting Scholar
Lab member for 2023-2024
Graduate and Medical Students
Danielle M. Mullis
Stanford Medical Student
Lab member since 2020
Basil M. Baccouche
Stanford Medical Student
Lab member since 2021
Undergraduate Students
Long Doan
Undergraduate Student
Lab member since 2023
Gabriel Stankovich
Undergraduate Student
Lab member since 2023
Life Science Research Professionals
Lisa Lee
Life Science Research Professional
Lab member since 2022
Chris Huynh
Life Science Research Professional
Lab member since 2023
Matthew Vergel
Life Science Research Professional
Lab member since 2023
Samuel Oh
Life Science Research Professional
Lab member since 2023
Junkai Yang
Life Science Research Professional
Lab member since 2023
Staff
Mary Sheridan Bilbao, MPAS, PA-C
Lead Liaison for Clinical Integration to Lab Research
Lab member since 2012
Blaine Chadwick
Clinical Perfusionist
Lab member since 2020
Megan Atashroo, MSN, RN, FNP-BC
Clinical Integration to Lab Research Assistant
Lab member since 2014
Hunter Bergamasco
Clinical Perfusionist
Lab member since 2020
Lab Alumni
Past lab members have left the lab to begin medical school, graduate school, and veterinary school.
Postdoctoral fellows have proceeded to faculty appointments at prestigious institutions around the world.
Trainee |
Date |
Current Position |
Robert Wilkerson |
2020-2023 |
Radiology department |
Charles Stark |
2021-2023 |
MD/PhD program at Northwestern University |
Akshay Venkatesh |
2021-2023 |
MD program at University of Washington |
Athena Chien |
2018-2023 |
|
Maria Paula Hernandez Fernandez |
2018-2023 |
|
Sabrina Walsh |
2020-2023 |
MD program at Cleveland Clinic |
Mariana Cabatu |
2019-2023 |
|
Hye Sook Shin |
2019-2023 |
PhD program at UCLA |
Sidarth Ethiraj |
2020-2023 |
Industry |
Nick Tran, BS |
2020-2023 |
Veterinary School |
Pearly Pandya, BS |
1/2021-2023 |
|
Hyunchel Joo, MD, PhD |
9/2021-2023 |
Attending surgeon in South Korea |
Kiah Williams, MD |
2017-2023 |
Industry |
Yuanjia Zhu, MD |
2019-7/2023 |
Cardiothoracic Surgery Resident |
Alexander Boakye |
Summer 2021 |
Chemical Engineering Major |
Mateo Cuartas, MD |
2020-2021 |
Cardiothoracic Surgery Resident |
Sarah Madira |
2019-2021 |
Scientific Researcher |
Shreya Anilkumar, BS |
2019-2021 |
Business Analyst |
Jinsuh (Annie) Jung, BSc |
2019-2021 |
Cancer Clinical Research Coordinator Associate |
Taylor Montiel |
Summer 2019 |
Stanford Undergrad |
Annabel Imbrie-Moore, PhD |
7/2018-6/2021 |
Associate, Patent Engineer |
Cole Paullin |
6/2018-11/2019 |
Undergraduate Student |
Kay Hung |
2018-2019 |
Medical Student |
Hanjay Wang, MD |
7/2017-7/2020 |
Cardiothoracic Surgery Resident |
Justin Farry, BS |
2017-2020 |
Graduate Student |
Haley Lucian, BA |
2017-2020 |
RN Student |
Camille Hironaka |
6/2017-6/2019 |
Medical Student |
Akshara Thakore, MS |
2016-2021 |
Senior Research Specialist |
Michael J. Paulsen, MD |
7/2016-7/2019 |
Cardiothoracic Surgery Resident |
Kevin Jaatinen, B.A. |
6/2016-8/2019 |
Graduate Student |
Daniel von Bornstaedt |
2016-2018 |
Associate |
Masashi Kawamura |
2016-2018 |
Cardiac Surgery Fellow |
Christine Callinan |
2016-2018 |
Graduate Student |
Alexandra Bourdillon |
2016-2018 |
Medical Student |
Lyndsay Stapleton, PhD |
2015-2020 |
Venture and Business Development Associate |
Anahita Eskandari |
2015-2019 |
Graduate Student |
Masashi Kawamura, MD |
10/2015-10/2017 |
Cardiac Surgery Fellow |
Amanda Steele, PhD |
7/2014-6/2019 |
Senior Consultant |
William L. Patrick, MD |
7/2014-6/2017 |
Cardiothoracic Surgery Resident |
Arudo Hiraoka, MD |
5/2012-5/2013 |
Cardiac Surgeon |
Hiraoka Arudo, M.D. |
5/2012-5/2013 |
Attending Cardiovascular Surgeon |
Andrew B. Goldstone, MD |
7/2011-6/2017 |
Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellow |
Yasuhiro Shudo, MD |
10/2011-7/2014 |
Clinical Assistant Prof |
John MacArthur, M.D. |
7/2011-2014 |
General Surgery Resident |
Alexander Fairman |
7/2011-6/2013 |
Medical Student |
Philip Hsiao |
5/2011-6/2012 |
Medical Student |
Kaitao Jian, M.D. |
3/2011-3/2012 |
Postdoctoral Research Fellow |
Jeffrey Muenzer |
7/2009-7/2011 |
Medical Student |
Nicole Marotta |
7/2008-6/2010 |
Medical Student |
Ah-Young Kim |
7/2008-6/2010 |
Graduate Student |
John R. Frederick, M.D. |
7/2007-6/2009 |
Attending Cardiothoracic Surgeon |
J. Raymond Fitzpatrick, M.D. |
7/2007-6/2009 |
Attending Cardiothoracic Surgeon |
Elliot Kozin |
6/2007-6/2009 |
ENT Resident |
David Harris |
6/2007-8/2008 |
Medical Student |
Carinne LaPorte |
5/2007-7/2008 |
Veterinary Student |
Feng Wei, M.D. |
1/2007-12/2007 |
Cardiac Surgeon |
Tao Jin, M.D. |
1/2007-12/2007 |
MPH Student |
William Hiesinger, M.D. |
7/2006-6/2014 |
Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellow |
Kevin Southerland, M.D. |
6/2006-5/2009 |
General Surgery Resident |
Elliot Nacke, M.D. |
6/2005-5/2008 |
Orthopaedic Surgery Resident |
Matthew Leskowicz |
6/2005-6/2007 |
Medical Student |
Max Smith |
5/2004-6/2010 |
Radiology Resident |
Erik Suarez, M.D. |
11/2004-2/2007 |
General Surgery Resident |
Pavan Atluri, M.D. |
7/2004-6/2006 |
Assistant Professor of Surgery |
Corinna Panlillio |
7/2004-5/2006 |
Medical Student |
George P. Liao |
6/2004-7/2006 |
Medical Student |
Vivian Hsu |
1/2003-6/2007 |
Plastic Surgery Resident |
Suzanne Zentko, M.D. |
9/2003-6/2004 |
Cardiology Fellow |
Omar Fisher, Ph.D. |
7/2003-7/2004 |
Postdoctoral Research Fellow |
M. Astrid Moise, M.D. |
7/2003-6/2004 |
Vascular Surgery Fellow |
Steven J. Kolakowski, M.D. |
7/2003-6/2004 |
Vascular Surgery Fellow |
Jeffrey E. Cohen, MD |
2002-2015 |
Cardiac Surgeon |
Matthew Taylor, M.D. |
1/2002-6/2005 |
General Surgery Resident |
Todd Grand |
8/2002-8/2004 |
Veterinary Student |
Mark F. Berry, M.D. |
7/2002-6/2004 |
Associate Professor of Surgery |
Vasant Jayasankar, M.D. |
1/2002-6/2003 |
Cardiothoracic Surgery Resident |