
Medical Director, MPLAN
Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery, Medical School
Department of Surgery, Section of Thoracic
1500 E. Medical Center Dr., SPC 5344
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109
[email protected]
1500 E. Medical Center Dr., SPC 5344
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109
Available to mentor
Kiran H Lagisetty

Clinical Assistant Professor
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Certification Training, Level 2 Certification in Acute UltrasoundAmerican College of Surgeons, Chicago
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Certification Training, Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Skills ProgramBoston, MA, United States
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Certification Training, Advanced Trauma Life SupportBoston, MA, United States
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BAUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham, 2003
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Center MemberRogel Cancer Center
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Center MemberMExperts-Opioid Research Institute
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Vinales J, Sagana R, Lagisetty KH, Powell C, Clay J, Hunt R, Shevket J, Sood V, Kulkarni A, Walter K. JHLT Open, 2025 May; 8: 100240Journal ArticleEvaluation of health literacy in lung transplant candidates.
DOI:10.1016/j.jhlto.2025.100240 PMID: PMC12142553 -
Zhang Y, Israel R, Vandenburg B, Barnett S, Riethoven J-J, Clarke J, Lee MP, Ntsiful DA, Lagisetty KH, Lin J, Reddy RM, Ekeke C, Chang AC, Odell D, Kresty LA. Cancer Research, 2025 Apr 24; 85 (8_Supplement_1): 2988 - 2988.Journal ArticleAbstract 2988: Patient-survival linked TTLL12 isoform switching event sensitizes EAC cells to standard-of-care chemotherapy agents via chaperone-mediated autophagy
DOI:10.1158/1538-7445.am2025-2988 -
Zhang Y, Israel R, Vandenburg B, Barnett S, Riethoven J-J, Clarke JL, Lee MP, Ntsifil DA, Lagisetty KH, Lin J, Reddy RM, Ekeke C, Chang AC, Odell D, Kresty L. 2025 Apr 3;Proceeding / Abstract / PosterAbstract: 2988: Patient survival linked TTLL12 isoform switching event sensitizes EAC cells to standard-of-care chemotherapy agents via chaperone-mediated autophagy
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Aikins ME, Saeed A, Nancarrow D, Malawer S, Thiyagarajan T, Yu A, Merajver SE, Lagisetty K. Journal of Thoracic Oncology, 2025 Apr 4; 20 (4): s7 - s8.Journal ArticlePP01.13 Temporal Immune Evolution in a Murine EML4-ALK NSCLC Model: Genomic, Proteomic, and Drug Co-Culture Characterization
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Merrill NM, Udager AM, Qin A, Lagisetty K, Bao L, Cheng X, Madhi H, Banerjee A, Jahromi MS, Goo L, Kathawate V, Vandenburg B, Horn M, Nancarrow D, Rastogi T, Liu A, Gu N, Qin Z, Serhan H, Aikins M, Navani V, Jefferies J, Ali MS, Monument M, Kratz J, Smith A, Chang A, Kalemkerian G, Fry S, Ulintz P, Nagrath S, Hsu P, Soellner MB, Merajver SD. Cancer Research, 2025 Mar 13; 85 (5_Supplement): b013 - b013.Journal ArticleAbstract B013: Precision medicine platform to guide the treatment of NSCLC
DOI:10.1158/1538-7445.genfunc25-b013 -
Tompkins AK, Cooke DT, Backhus L, DiMaio JM, Pereira SJ, Antonoff M, Merrill W, Erkmen CP. Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2025 Mar 1; 119 (3): 687 - 696.Journal ArticleIntersection of Race and Gender in the Cardiothoracic Workforce: Study of Representation and Salary
DOI:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2024.09.053 PMID: 39521310 -
Merrill N, Udager A, Qin A, Lagisetty K, Bao L, Cheng X, Madhi H, Banerjee A, Salehi Jahromi M, Goo L, Kathawate V, Vandenburg B, Horn M, Nancarrow D, Rastogi T, Liu A, Gu N, Qin Z, Serhan H, Aikins M, Navani V, Jeffries J, Sajawal M, Monument M, Kratz J, Smith A, Chang A, Kalemkerian G, Fry S, Ulintz P, Nagrath S, Hsu P, Soellner M, Merajver S. 2025 Mar 11;Proceeding / Abstract / PosterPrecision medicine platform to guide the treatment of NSCLC
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Williams JE, Trahanas JM, Klapper JA, Demarest C, Lagisetty KH, Chang AC, Lyu DM, Odell DD, Bacchetta MD, Williams AM. Clinical Transplantation, 2025 Mar 1; 39 (3):Journal ArticleUse of Normothermic Regional Perfusion in Circulatory Death Donors for Lung Transplantation in the United States
DOI:10.1111/ctr.70135 PMID: 40103547

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