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Office
500 Parnassus Ave
MU W405, Box 0118
San Francisco, CA 94143Phone+1 415-353-1606- Is this information wrong?
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 - 2024
- 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
- 63 citationsTransplantation Outcomes with Donor Hearts after Circulatory Death.Jacob N Schroder, Chetan B Patel, Adam D DeVore, Benjamin S Bryner, Sarah Casalinova
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2023-06-08 - 8 citationsNormothermic regional perfusion surgical technique for the procurement of cardiac donors after circulatory death.Amy G Fiedler, Stephen DeVries, Clarisa Czekajlo, Jason W Smith
JTCVS Techniques. 2022-04-01 - 41 citationsNational Trends in Heart Donor Usage Rates: Are We Efficiently Transplanting More Hearts?Naga Dharmavaram, Timothy Hess, Heather Jaeger, Jason W. Smith, Joshua L. Hermsen
Journal of the American Heart Association. 2021-08-03
Professional Memberships
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- UCSF Medical CenterSan Francisco, California
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