JeffreyGGacaMD
Thoracic Surgery • Durham, NCAdult Cardiac Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery
Assistant Professor, Surgery, Duke University School of Medicine
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Office
2100 Erwin Rd
Durham, NC 27705Phone+1 919-684-8111Fax+1 919-620-4921
Summary
- Adult Cardiac Surgery
Education & Training
Duke University HospitalFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2005 - 2008- Duke University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1998 - 2005
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
NC State Medical License 1998 - 2025
VA State Medical License 2009 - 2020
PA State Medical License 2007 - 2008- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 203 citationsManagement Considerations in Infective Endocarditis: A Review.Andrew Wang, Jeffrey G. Gaca, Vivian H. Chu
JAMA. 2018-07-03 - 70 citationsFrailty and risk in proximal aortic surgeryAsvin M. Ganapathi, Brian R. Englum, Jennifer M. Hanna, Matthew A. Schechter, Jeffrey G. Gaca
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2014-01-01 - 19 citationsAssociation of postoperative complications and outcomes following coronary artery bypass grafting.Oliver K. Jawitz, Brian C. Gulack, J. Matthew Brennan, Dylan Thibault, Alice Wang
American Heart Journal. 2020-02-08
Journal Articles
- Injection Drug Use-Associated Infective Endocarditis—ReplyJeffrey G Gaca, Andrew Wang, JAMA
- Management Considerations in Infective EndocarditisAndrew Wang, Jeffrey G Gaca, JAMA
Press Mentions
- Transcatheter Heart Valve Handbook: A Surgeons' and Interventional Council ReviewDecember 7th, 2018
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