About Dr. Woods
Matthew Woods is a PGY6 Integrated Cardiac Surgery Resident. His research interests are in heart transplant and heart failure outcomes. He plans to pursue a career in academic cardiac surgery.
Societies
2019 - present
AMA
Awards
2018
Katz Award for Research in Cardiothoracic Surgery
Johns Hopkins Hospital
2014
Summa Cum Laude
University of Tennessee, Chattanooga
2011 - 2014
Dean’s List
University of Tennessee, Chattanooga
Research
Medical Student Researcher
Mentor: Steve Yang, MD
Division of Thoracic Surgery, Johns Hopkins Hospital
Medical Student Researcher
Mentor: Lasya Gaur, MD
Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Bloomberg Children’s Center, Johns Hopkins University
Publications
Oral Presentations
- Woods M, Davis TA, Krishnan A, Tanavde VA, Yang SC. Survival After Salvage Resection for Locally Recurrent Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Following Definitive Chemo- and/or Radiotherapy (CRT): A Case-Matched Comparison. 99th Annual Meeting of the AATS, May 2019.
- Woods M, Ambale-Venkatesh B, Ringel R, Lima J, Gaur L. Aortic biomechanics by Cardiac Magneti Resonance in the development of stent fractures in the Coarctation of the Aorta Stent Trial (COAST). Society of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, Scientific Session, February 2017.