Mimi Deng joined the Cardiac Surgery Residency program at the University of Toronto in 2021. Previously, she completed medical school at University of Ottawa and received her Bachelor of Health Sciences at McMaster University, specializing in Biomedicine & Biochemistry. During her undergraduate medical studies, she was involved in providing extracurricular medical/surgical educational opportunities, and developing initiatives in Global Health and Health Equity.
During residency, she looks forward to exploring the full breadth of adult and pediatric cardiac surgery, as well as innovative approaches to improving perioperative care.
Outside of medicine, Mimi enjoys movies, running, and graphic design.
Bachelor of Health Sciences (Biomedical specialization), McMaster University, 2013 - 2017 |
Doctor of Medicine, University of Ottawa, 2017 - 2021 |
Cardiac Surgery residency, University of Toronto, 2021 - present |
2021 - University of Ottawa Journal of Medicine Article Award of Issue 10.2
2021 - International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) Annual Meeting Registration Award
2021 - Dr. Eric W. Peterson Memorial Scholarship
2020 - University of Ottawa Recognition for dedication to Global Health certification
2020 - Lorenzo Danis Fund
2020 - Dr. Nadia Mikhael Scholarship Fund
2018, 2019 - Canadian Federation of Medical Students (CFMS) Student Initiative Grant x2
2019 - George J. Kadar Memorial Scholarship
2019 - Gilles G. Patry Student Engagement Scholarship
2019 - University of Ottawa Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program Award
2018 - The SickKids Hospital Perioperative Award
2018 - uOttawa Faculty of Medicine Marketing & Design Competition Winner
2017 - Catherine McNeil Graduand Prize
Clinical Interests
Congenital heart disease
Neonatal and pediatric cardiac surgery
Hybrid cardiac surgery
Heart transplant
Research Interests
Congenital cardiac surgery
Valvular surgery
Medical & surgical education
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Mimi-Deng |
Deng MX, Kirsch R, Jaeggi E, Honjo O. Management of a premature low birth weight neonate with Ebstein anomaly and persistent circular shunt using modified Starnes procedure. JTCVS Techniques. 2021;0(0). doi:10.1016/j.xjtc.2021.01.040 |
Luo S, Haller C, Deng MX, Honjo O. H-Repair in Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis. JTCVS Techniques. January 2021. doi:10.1016/j.xjtc.2020.12.003 |
Deng M, Nham E, Malvea A, Ramsay T, Seabrook C, Watterson J. Exploring the Impact of the Surgical Exploration and Discovery (SEAD) Program on Medical Students’ Perceptions of Gender Biases in Surgery: A Mixed-Method Evaluation. Journal of Surgical Education. December 2020. doi:10.1016/j.jsurg.2020.11.016 |
Etherington N, Deng M, Boet S, et al. Impact of physician’s sex/gender on processes of care, and clinical outcomes in cardiac operative care: a systematic review. BMJ Open. 2020;10(9):e037139. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2020-037139 |
Deng M, Elmistekawy E, Mesana T, Chan V. Correction of bileaflet mitral valve prolapse via reduction of posterior leaflet height. Ann Thorac Surg. June 2020. doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2020.04.131
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