Dr. Jan Quaegebeur

Professor

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Biography

Jan M. Quaegebeur is a Professor at Columbia University in the Department of Surgery, with extensive expertise in cardiac surgery, particularly focusing on congenital heart disease. He has conducted significant research and clinical practice in adult congenital heart disease, aortic surgeries, valve repair, and heart transplants, including pediatric cases. Dr. Quaegebeur is known for his work with complex surgeries such as the Norwood procedure, addressing hypoplastic left heart syndrome, and his interests in outcome research regarding congenital heart disease. He has a solid educational background with an MD from the Catholic University of Louvain and a PhD from the University of Leiden. Over the years, he has been involved in various residencies and fellowships that enhanced his surgical skills and knowledge in cardiothoracic procedures aimed at improving patient care.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor of Surgery

— Present

Columbia University • New York, NY

Professor in the Department of Surgery specializing in congenital and adult cardiac surgery.

Requirements for Columbia University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or international equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Online application
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  • Statement of Academic Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV or Resume
  • Application fee
Specialization Notes

Department of Anthropology (GSAS)