
Jay D Pal MD PhD
Adult Cardiac Surgery, Cardiopulmonary Transplantation, Cardiovascular Surgery
University of Washington
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1959 NE Pacific StSeattle, WA 98195
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Education & Training
- Duke University HospitalFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 2006 - 2009
- University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Surgery, 2001 - 2006
- Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and ScienceClass of 2001, MD, PhD
- University of California, BerkeleyBA, Molecular and Cellular Biology, 1989 - 1994
Certifications & Licensure
- WA State Medical License 2013 - 2025
- CO State Medical License 2017 - 2023
- CA State Medical License 2003 - 2016
- TX State Medical License 2010 - 2013
- NC State Medical License 2006 - 2009
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
- Arthur J. Hunnicutt, M.D. Award 2005
Clinical Trials
- Observational Hemodynamic Monitoring During LVAD Implantation Among Individuals With Advanced Heart Failure Start of enrollment: 2018 Sep 10
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Airway complications after lung transplantation: Perioperative risk factors and clinical outcomes.Siddhartha G Kapnadak, Kathleen J Ramos, Rachel Flodin, Sanaa Mansoor, Kyle Bilodeau
JHLT Open. 2025-08-01 - Heart transplantation outcomes with donation after circulatory death in patients with left ventricular assist device.Aris Karatasakis, Edwin Grajeda Silvestri, Gatha G Nair, Benjamin Zuniga, Song Li
ESC Heart Failure. 2025-06-26 - Mitochondrial Dysfunction Drives Age-Related Degeneration of the Thoracic Aorta.Arjune S Dhanekula, Benjamin R Harrison, Gavin Pharaoh, Aurora Mattson-Hughes, Stefano Tarantini
Biorxiv. 2025-06-15
Journal Articles
- Surgical therapy for anomalous aortic origin of the coronary arteries.Jaggers, J. and Pal, J.D., Operative Techniques in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
- Gap junctions: Molecular basis of cell communication in health and disease.Ebihara, L., Pal, J.D., Current Topics in Membranes, Volume 49
Lectures
- Ultrasound-guided mastectomy for breast cancer.American Society of Breast Surgeons Annual Meeting
- Fellows Program: Ventricular Assist Devices: Choosing the Right Support for your patient.Cardiology Fiesta
- Program Faculty: LVAD Therapy for End-stage heart failure: Should we be more aggressive?Cardiology Fiesta
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Press Mentions
- The Beat with Joel Dunning Ep. 113: AI-Assisted Screening for Rheumatic Heart DiseaseJuly 10th, 2025
- From the ICU to the Virtual Classroom: Angela Pal’s Nursing JourneyJuly 11th, 2022
- Medical Students Help Create Surgical Training Tool to Meet Local and Global NeedsMay 27th, 2021
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Professional Memberships
- Member
- Southern Thoracic Surgery AssociationMember
- International Society of Heart and Lung TransplantationMember
- Western Thoracic Surgery AssociationMember
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