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Office
400 Parnassus Ave
Fl 5
San Francisco, CA 94143Phone+1 415-353-1606
Summary
- Dr. Jason W. Smith is a thoracic surgeon in San Francisco, CA. He received his medical degree from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and has been in practice 12 years. He specializes in adult cardiac surgery, aortic surgery, cardiopulmonary transplantation, and mechanical support of the failing heart. He has been a primary investigator on numerous national heart transplant and mechanical support trials. He is the Surgical Director of Heart Transplant and the Mechanical Support Programs at UCSF Medical Center. Most importantly, he maintains a patient centered approach to his practice, making patients feel comfortable and empowered in the decision making around their health care needs. He has more than 20 publications and over 150 citings.
Education & Training
- Loyola University Medical CenterFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2009 - 2011
- Loyola University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2002 - 2009
- Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2011 - 2026
- WI State Medical License 2019 - 2023
- WA State Medical License 2012 - 2020
- IL State Medical License 2002 - 2014
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Comment on: Detection and management of HLA sensitization in candidates for adult heart transplantation.Amy G Fiedler, Liviu Klein, Teresa DeMarco, Peter Kouretas, Jason W Smith
The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 2024-05-01 - 13 citationsIncreasing Utilization of Extended Criteria Donor Hearts for Transplantation: The OCS Heart EXPAND Trial.Jacob N Schroder, Chetan B Patel, Adam D DeVore, Sarah Casalinova, Kevin J Koomalsingh
JACC. Heart Failure. 2024-03-01 - Expanding the Donation After Circulatory Death Transplant Pool in the United States.Amy Fiedler, Phoebe N Miller, Jason W Smith
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2023-12-01
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