Jinny Suk Ha

Dr. Jinny Suk Ha is a distinguished Assistant Professor of Surgery and a highly skilled Thoracic Surgeon at Johns Hopkins University. Her academic journey began with earning a medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine, followed by comprehensive medical training at the University of Maryland Medical Center and The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Her dedication to advancing thoracic surgery is evident in her specialization in the surgical treatment of both benign and malignant conditions affecting the lungs and esophagus. Dr. Ha's expertise encompasses a wide range of complex procedures, including lung cancer surgeries, chest reconstruction, and esophageal cancer treatments. She is also proficient in managing mediastinal tumors, pleural diseases, chest wall tumors, diaphragm paralysis, and tracheal resections. Her proficiency extends to lung transplantation, where she applies her extensive knowledge to improve patient outcomes. In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Ha is actively involved in research, focusing on innovative techniques and treatments for lung cancer, tracheal resection, esophageal cancer, and chest reconstruction. Her research endeavors aim to enhance surgical methodologies and improve the quality of life for patients undergoing these intricate procedures. Dr. Ha's commitment to her field is further demonstrated by her active participation in several esteemed professional organizations. She is a member of the American College of Surgeons, American Society of Transplant Surgeons, Society of Thoracic Surgeons, Southern Thoracic Surgical Association, and the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons. These affiliations reflect her dedication to staying at the forefront of surgical advancements and contributing to the broader medical community. Through her clinical expertise, research contributions, and professional affiliations, Dr. Jinny Suk Ha continues to make significant strides in the field of thoracic surgery, impacting both her patients and the medical community at large. Her work is characterized by a commitment to excellence and a passion for improving surgical outcomes in thoracic healthcare.