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Office
275 W Macarthur
Oakland, CA 94611Phone+1 310-435-8511
Summary
- Dr. Jeffrey Velotta is a thoracic surgeon in Oakland, CA and is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center. He received his medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine and has been in practice 12 years. He specializes in adult general thoracic surgery, minimally invasive thoracic surgery, pediatric thoracic surgery, and thoracic surgical oncology.
Education & Training
- Brigham and Women's Hospital/Children's HospitalFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2012 - 2014
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2005 - 2012
- Stanford Health CarePost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2007 - 2009
- George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2007 - 2025
- MA State Medical License 2012 - 2014
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 103 citationsComparison of transplantation of adipose tissue- and bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells in the infarcted heart.Koen E.A. van der Bogt, Sonja Schrepfer, Jin Yu, Ahmad Y. Sheikh, Grant Hoyt
Transplantation. 2009-03-15 - 52 citationsαB-Crystallin Improves Murine Cardiac Function and Attenuates Apoptosis in Human Endothelial Cells Exposed to Ischemia-ReperfusionJeffrey B. Velotta, Naoyuki Kimura, Stephanie H. Chang, Jaehoon Chung, Satoshi Itoh
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2011-06-01 - 47 citationsnAChRs mediate human embryonic stem cell-derived endothelial cells: proliferation, apoptosis, and angiogenesis.Jin Yu, Ngan F. Huang, Kitchener D. Wilson, Jeffrey B. Velotta, Mei Huang
Plos One. 2009-09-15
Press Mentions
- Kaiser Study Shows Benefits of Mesothelioma Specialty CentersSeptember 13th, 2022
- Dr. Jeffrey VelottaNovember 11th, 2021
- esophageal cancer awarenessJune 20th, 2022
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Professional Memberships
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External Links
- NCAL thoracic surgeryhttps://thoracic-northerncalifornia.kaiserpermanente.org/doctors/jeffrey-velotta-md/
- lung cancerhttps://about.kaiserpermanente.org/our-story/our-care/back-to-her-life-after-shocking-lung-cancer-diagnosis
- esophageal cancerhttps://lookinside.kaiserpermanente.org/improved-esophageal-cancer-outcomes/
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