
Michael T Jaklitsch MD
Cardiovascular Surgery
Associate Professor of Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital
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75 Francis St# BrighamBoston, MA 02115
Phone+1 617-732-5500
Fax+1 617-730-2898
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Education & Training
- University of MinnesotaFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 1994 - 1997
- University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1986 - 1993
- University of Maryland School of MedicineClass of 1986
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2022 - 2027
- MA State Medical License 1993 - 2027
- CT State Medical License 2021 - 2026
- ME State Medical License 2022 - 2026
- NH State Medical License 2024 - 2026
- NY State Medical License 2023 - 2026
- RI State Medical License 2016 - 2026
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Thoracoscopy in Patients With Stage IIIA Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Start of enrollment: 1998 Sep 01
- Geriatric Thoracic Surgery Ambulation Challenge Start of enrollment: 2021 Aug 25
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Feasibility of home step-tracking using wearable devices for older adults undergoing thoracic surgery: A brief report.Anupama Singh, Mary E Cooley, Emanuele Mazzola, Ashley L Deeb, Miles McAllister
Journal of Geriatric Oncology. 2025-04-01 - 1 citationsLeft Upper Lobectomy vs Trisegmentectomy for Lung Cancer: A Propensity Score-Matched Comparison.Miles A McAllister, Julio Herrera-Zamora, Rafael R Barcelos, Rachel Leo, Evert A Sugarbaker
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2025-04-01 - ASO Author Reflections: Gait Speed as a Brief but Powerful Marker of Frailty in Patients Undergoing Thoracic Surgery.Anupama Singh, Michael T Jaklitsch, Clark DuMontier
Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2025-03-19
Other
- Prehabilitation vs Postoperative Rehabilitation for Frail PatientsMichael Jaklitsch, MD, JAMA Surgery
https://www.doximity.com/articles/e287f56b-6c28-4762-9ef8-883db43b63df
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-12-03
Authored Content
- Prehabilitation vs Postoperative Rehabilitation for Frail PatientsJune 2020
Press Mentions
- Poorer Outcomes Observed for Young Black Patients with NSCLCFebruary 24th, 2025
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