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Michael Yaffe, MD, General Surgery, West Roxbury, MA

MichaelBYaffeMD

General Surgery West Roxbury, MA

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

David H. Koch Professor, MIT and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

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  • Office

    1 Chesbrough Rd
    West Roxbury, MA 02132
    Phone+1 617-452-2103

Education & Training

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 1995 - 1996
  • Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
    Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1991 - 1995
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1989 - 1991
  • Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
    Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 1989

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1996 - 2025
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1992 - 1996
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • 8th Protein Kinases in Drug Discovery Conference 
    Global Technology Community (GTC), Boston, Massachusetts - 7/8/2013

Press Mentions

  • 3 Questions: Michael Yaffe on Treating Covid-19 Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress
    3 Questions: Michael Yaffe on Treating Covid-19 Patients with Acute Respiratory DistressApril 29th, 2020
  • Repurposing a Drug for Blood Clots: A Stopgap Measure to Treat Respiratory Distress in COVID-19
    Repurposing a Drug for Blood Clots: A Stopgap Measure to Treat Respiratory Distress in COVID-19March 30th, 2020
  • Blood Clot-Dissolving Drug May Treat Critical Covid-19 Patients
    Blood Clot-Dissolving Drug May Treat Critical Covid-19 PatientsMarch 27th, 2020
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Grant Support

  • DNA Damage NetworksNational Cancer Institute2010–2012
  • Biopolymers &ProteomicsNational Cancer Institute2010–2012
  • Project 7National Institute Of General Medical Sciences2008–2011
  • Protein Kinase Signaling And Cell Cycle ControlNational Institute Of Environmental Health Sciences2007–2011
  • Cell Growth &Proliferation Gordon Research ConferenceNational Cancer Institute2007–2011
  • Neutrophil Priming In Trauma And SepsisNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2000–2011
  • Core--Biopolymer LaboratoryNational Cancer Institute2007–2009
  • High-Content Screening For Modifiers Of The DNA Damage ResponseNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2008
  • 2004 Growth Factor Signalling Gordon ConferenceNational Cancer Institute2006–2008
  • Structure Of The Sigma Isoform Of The Phosphopeptide-Binding Protein 14-3-3National Center For Research Resources2005–2008
  • DNA Repair SignalingNational Cancer Institute2004–2008
  • Phosphoserine Dependant Assembly Of Signaling ComplexesNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2004–2007
  • Ncrr Shared Instrumentation Grant (SIG) PROGRAM: Structural BiologyNational Center For Research Resources2005
  • Ncrr Shared Instrumentation Grant (SIG) ProgramNational Center For Research Resources2005
  • Ncrr (SIG) PROGRAM: Struct Biol: Clp-X ProjectsNational Center For Research Resources2005
  • Identification Of Molecular Pathways In Cancer BiologyNational Cancer Institute2004–2005
  • High-Throughput Assay Design:Polo Kinase Inhibitors(Rmi)National Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2004
  • Sigma Isoform Of Phosphopeptide-Binding Protein 14-3-3National Center For Research Resources2004
  • Phosphoserine Dependent Assembly Of Signaling ComplexesNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2000–2003
  • Phosphoserine Dependent Assembly Of Signaling ComplexesNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences2000
  • Neutrophil Priming In Trauma And SepsisNational Institute Of General Medical Sciences1999–2000
  • Heat Shock Protein HSP-90 Following InjuryNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1997–1999
  • Heat Shock Protein HSP90 Following InjuryNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1998