John A. Hawkins, M.D.

Professor

(801) 662-5566 or (800) 328-2967
fax: (801) 662-5571

100 North Mario Capecchi Drive, Suite 2800
Salt Lake City, UT 84113

Medical School Education
     -University of Kansas, Kansas City 1980

Board Certified/Special Certificate
     -American Board of Surgery
     -American Board of Thoracic Surgery
     -National Board of Medical Examiners

Current Academic Position
     - Professor of Surgery, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
     -Chief of Pediatric and Adult Cardiothoracic Surgery for Primary Children's Medical Center and the University Health Care

Post Doctoral Education/Training Institution Program Year
     University of Utah Affiliated Hospitals, Salt Lake City, UT  General Surgery Residency 1980-1982
     University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA Research Fellow, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery 1982-1983
     University of Utah Affiliated Hospitals, Salt Lake City, UT  General Surgery Residency 1983-1986
     University of California-San Francisco, San Francisco, CA Cardiovascular Research Fellow  1986-1987
     University of Utah Affiliated Hospitals, Salt Lake City, UT Fellow in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery 1987-1989
     Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery Fellow 1989-1990

Hospital Appointments
     -Primary Children's Medical Center
     -University of Utah Hospital and Clinics

Clinical Interests
     -Congenital Heart Surgery
     -Heart Transplantation

Research Interests
     -Long term outcomes of surgery for congenital heart defects
     -Immunology of cryopreserved valves