Michael T Jaklitsch MD

Cardiovascular Surgery

Associate Professor of Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital

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 Hospital (Birmingham)Residency, Surgery, 1986 - 1993
University of Maryland School of MedicineClass of 1986

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Certifications & Licensure

ME State Medical License 2022 - 2028
NH State Medical License 2024 - 2028
RI State Medical License 2016 - 2028
CT State Medical License 2021 - 2027
FL State Medical License 2022 - 2027
MA State Medical License 1993 - 2027
NY State Medical License 2023 - 2026
VT State Medical License 2023 - 2026
MN State Medical License 1996 - 1997
AL State Medical License 1987 - 1993
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Partners Longitudinal Medical Record, Partners Healthcare System, 2013-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification OpTime Surgical 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Inpatient 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2017

Clinical Trials

Thoracoscopy in Patients With Stage IIIA Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
COMPLETED
NA
Geriatric Thoracic Surgery Ambulation Challenge Start of enrollment: 2021 Aug 25
RECRUITING
NA

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Resection outcomes according to pathologic risk in ≤2 cm invasive lung adenocarcinoma.
Zhizhou Yang, Daniel X Xiong, Erin Y Yuan, Jae M Cho, Rohin Bajaj
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2026-07-09
ASO Visual Abstract: Multifactorial Impact of Age, Race and Female Sex on Management of Non-small Cell Lung Cancer.
Anupama Singh, Yue Xie, Miles A McAllister, Emanuele Mazzola, Fatemehsadat Pezeshkian
Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2026-06-01
Multifactorial Impact of Age, Race, and Female Sex on Management of Non-small Cell Lung Cancer.
Anupama Singh, Yue Xie, Miles A McAllister, Emanuele Mazzola, Fatemehsadat Pezeshkian
Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2026-06-01

Other

Prehabilitation vs Postoperative Rehabilitation for Frail Patients
Michael Jaklitsch, MD, JAMA Surgery
https://www.doximity.com/articles/e287f56b-6c28-4762-9ef8-883db43b63df
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-12-03