Joseph McGinn III, M.D., is a cardiothoracic surgeon with Baptist Health Heart & Vascular Care, specializing in adult cardiac surgery. Dr. McGinn joins his father, Joseph McGinn, Jr., M.D., who is the chief of cardiac surgery at Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute. The pair do work together occasionally to perform minimally invasive cardiac surgery including the CABG (Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting) procedure, which improves blood flow to the heart by rerouting blood around blocked or narrowed coronary arteries. Dr. McGinn also treats damaged valves by performing replacement surgery. Before joining Baptist Health, Dr. McGinn completed his cardiothoracic surgery fellowship at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi. He earned his medical degree at The Commonwealth Medical College in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and completed his general surgery residency at the Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine in Uniondale, New York. Dr. McGinn is a frequent podium presenter at Surgical Society meetings across the country, and his research has been published in the Journal of Thoracic Disease, Surgery, and SHOCK. He is a fellow of the American Association for Thoracic Surgery and a member of the American College of Surgeons and the American Medical Association.
