JosephHuhMD

Thoracic Surgery • Sacramento, CA

Cardiovascular Surgery

Physician

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Office
2025 Morse Ave
Sacramento, CA 95825
Phone+1 916-973-7594

Fax+1 916-973-6038
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Summary

Dr. Joseph Huh, MD is a board certified thoracic surgeon in Sacramento, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California and Texas. He is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Sacramento Medical Center, Mercy General Hospital, and Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center.

Education & Training

Texas Heart Institute/Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 2000 - 2002
University of California (Irvine)Residency, Surgery, 1994 - 2000
Medical College of WisconsinClass of 1990

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1991 - 2025
TX State Medical License 2002 - 2011
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

9 citations
Association of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Size With Long-term Patient Outcomes: The KP-TAA Study.
Matthew D Solomon, Thomas Leong, Sue Hee Sung, Catherine Lee, J Geoff Allen, Joseph Huh, Paul LaPunzina, Hon Lee, Duncan Mason, Vicken Melikian, Daniel Pellegrini, Dav...> ;JAMA Cardiology. 2022 Nov 1
1 citations
Late Percutaneous Closure of the Right Sinus of Valsalva Fistula After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement.
Femi Philip, James M. Schipper, Qasem Noori, Joseph Huh> ;JACC. Cardiovascular Interventions. 2021 Jul 28
9 citations
Predicting mortality in high-risk coronary artery bypass: surgeon versus risk model.
Lorraine D. Cornwell, Danny Chu, Timothy Misselbeck, Scott A. LeMaire, Joseph Huh, Shubhada Sansgiry, Joseph S. Coselli, Faisal G. Bakaeen> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2012 May 15
17 citations
Outcomes of concomitant aortic valve replacement and coronary artery bypass grafting at teaching hospitals versus nonteaching hospitals.
Raja R. Gopaldas, Faisal G. Bakaeen, Tam K. Dao, Joseph S. Coselli, Scott A. LeMaire, Joseph Huh, Danny Chu> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2012 Mar 1
25 citations
Thoracic or thoracoabdominal approaches to endovascular device removal and open aortic repair.
Scott A. LeMaire, Susan Y. Green, Jae Hyun Kim, Aryan Sameri, Jennifer L. Parenti, Peter H. Lin, Joseph Huh, Joseph S. Coselli> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2012 Mar 1
54 citations
Endovascular versus open repair of ruptured descending thoracic aortic aneurysms: A nationwide risk-adjusted study of 923 patients
Raja R. Gopaldas, Tam K. Dao, Scott A. LeMaire, Joseph Huh, Joseph S. Coselli> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2011 Nov 1
41 citations
Staged Versus Synchronous Carotid Endarterectomy and Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: Analysis of 10-Year Nationwide Outcomes
Raja R. Gopaldas, Danny Chu, Tam K. Dao, Joseph Huh, Scott A. LeMaire, Peter H. Lin, Joseph S. Coselli, Faisal G. Bakaeen> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2011 May 1
121 citations
Open repair of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm in the modern surgical era: contemporary outcomes in 509 patients.
Daniel R. Wong, Jennifer L. Parenti, Susan Y. Green, Varun Chowdhary, Joshua M. Liao, Samantha Zarda, Joseph Huh, Scott A. LeMaire, Joseph S. Coselli> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2011 Apr 1
44 citations
Early outcomes after aortic arch replacement by using the Y-graft technique.
Scott A. LeMaire, Matt D. Price, Jennifer L. Parenti, Michael L. Johnson, Alicia D. Lay, Ourania Preventza, Joseph Huh, Joseph S. Coselli> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2011 Mar 1
58 citations
Hypoalbuminemia and long-term survival after coronary artery bypass: a propensity score analysis.
Kim I. de la Cruz, Faisal G. Bakaeen, Xing Li Wang, Joseph Huh, Scott A. LeMaire, Joseph S. Coselli, Danny Chu> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2011 Mar 1
172 citations
Radial Artery Grafts vs Saphenous Vein Grafts in Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: A Randomized Trial
Steven Goldman, Gulshan K. Sethi, William L. Holman, Hoang Thai, Edward O. McFalls, Herbert B. Ward, Rosemary F. Kelly, Birger Rhenman, Gareth H. Tobler, Faisal G. Bak...> ;JAMA. 2011 Jan 12
3 citations
Outcomes of circulatory arrest procedures for the treatment of thoracic aortic disease at a veterans facility.
Faisal G. Bakaeen, Danny Chu, Joseph Huh, Scott A. LeMaire, Lorraine D. Cornwell, Shubhada Sansgiry, Prasad V. Atluri, Joseph S. Coselli> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2010 Nov 1
Surgical intervention for infective endocarditis in a veteran population
Lorraine D. Cornwell, Danny Chu, Scott A. LeMaire, Joseph Huh, Shubhada Sansgiry, Joseph S. Coselli, Faisal G. Bakaeen> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2010 Nov 1
132 citations
Superior nationwide outcomes of endovascular versus open repair for isolated descending thoracic aortic aneurysm in 11,669 patients.
Raja R. Gopaldas, Joseph Huh, Tam K. Dao, Scott A. LeMaire, Danny Chu, Faisal G. Bakaeen, Joseph S. Coselli> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2010 Nov 1
30 citations
Impact of ACGME Work-Hour Restrictions on the Outcomes of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in a Cohort of 600,000 Patients
Raja R. Gopaldas, Danny Chu, Tam K. Dao, Joseph Huh, Scott A. LeMaire, Joseph S. Coselli, Faisal G. Bakaeen> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2010 Oct 1
7 citations
Aortic valve replacement: mortality predictions of surgeons versus risk model.
Faisal G. Bakaeen, Danny Chu, Kim I. de la Cruz, Raja R. Gopaldas, Shubhada Sansgiry, Joseph Huh, Scott A. LeMaire, David H. Berger, Joseph S. Coselli> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2010 Sep 1
26 citations
Is an Age of 80 Years or Greater an Important Predictor of Short-Term Outcomes of Isolated Aortic Valve Replacement in Veterans?
Faisal G. Bakaeen, Danny Chu, Joseph Huh, Blase A. Carabello> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2010 Sep 1
11 citations
The impact of obesity on long-term survival after coronary artery bypass grafting.
Jennifer C. Del Prete, Faisal G. Bakaeen, Tam K. Dao, Joseph Huh, Scott A. LeMaire, Joseph S. Coselli, Danny Chu> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2010 Sep 1
27 citations
Severe aortic stenosis in a veteran population: treatment considerations and survival.
Faisal G. Bakaeen, Danny Chu, Mark B. Ratcliffe, Raja R. Gopaldas, Alvin Blaustein, Raghunandan Venkat, Joseph Huh, Scott A. LeMaire, Joseph S. Coselli, Blase A. Carab...> ;The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2010 Feb 1
7 citations
Contemporary outcomes of open thoracic aortic surgery in a veteran population: do risk models exaggerate mortality?
Faisal G. Bakaeen, Danny Chu, Joseph Huh, Scott A. LeMaire, Ernesto R. Soltero, Nancy J. Petersen, Shubhada Sansgiry, Peter H. Lin, Panagiotis Kougias, Salwa S. Shenaq...> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2009 Dec 1
19 citations
The impact of resident work-hour restrictions on outcomes of cardiac operations.
Raja R. Gopaldas, Joseph Huh, Faisal G. Bakaeen, Xing Li Wang, Joseph S. Coselli, Scott A. LeMaire, Danny Chu> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2009 Dec 1
7 citations
Prognostic impact of intra-aortic balloon pump insertion before versus after cardiac surgical intervention in a veteran population
Amandeep S. Dhaliwal, Danny Chu, Joseph Huh, Mued Ghadir, Shubhada Sansgiry, Prasad V. Atluri, Scott A. LeMaire, Joseph S. Coselli, Faisal G. Bakaeen> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2009 Nov 1
20 citations
Predictors of surgical mortality and discharge status after coronary artery bypass grafting in patients 80 years and older.
Raja R. Gopaldas, Danny Chu, Tam K. Dao, Joseph Huh, Scott A. LeMaire, Joseph S. Coselli, Faisal G. Bakaeen> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2009 Nov 1
116 citations
Lung Myeloid Dendritic Cells Coordinately Induce TH1 and TH17 Responses in Human Emphysema
Ming Shan, Han Fang Cheng, Li Zhen Song, Luz Roberts, Linda K. Green, Joan Hacken-Bitar, Joseph Huh, Faisal G. Bakaeen, Harvey O. Coxson, Claudine Storness-Bliss, Mahe...> ;Science Translational Medicine. 2009 Oct 28
Cardiac surgery in patients with major lower extremity amputation: a single institution experience.
Faisal G. Bakaeen, Danny Chu, Casiano Chi, Peter H. Lin, Panagiotis Kougias, Luke Hawes, Scott A. LeMaire, Joseph S. Coselli, Joseph Huh> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2009 Sep 1
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Press Mentions

A Life Saved After Valentine’s Day Heart CrisisAugust 31st, 2017

Professional Memberships

American College of Surgeons - ACS
Member

Hospital Affiliations

Kaiser Permanente Roseville Medical CenterRoseville, California
Kaiser Permanente Sacramento Medical CenterSacramento, California
Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical CenterSacramento, California
Mercy General HospitalSacramento, California
Mercy Medical Center Mount ShastaMount Shasta, California