Faculty
Bruce M Psaty
Professor, Epidemiology
Professor, Medicine - General Internal Medicine
Adjunct Professor, Health Systems and Population Health
206-221-7775
psaty@uw.edu
Education
MD Indiana University, 1981
PhD English, Indiana University, 1979
Contact
206-221-7775
psaty@uw.edu
Cardiovascular Health Research Unit
1730 Minor Avenue, Suite 1360
Seattle , WA 98101
1730 Minor Avenue, Suite 1360
Seattle , WA 98101
Research Areas
Research Interests
- Cardiovascular epidemiology
- Myocardial infarction and stroke
- Venous thrombosis
- Atrial fibrillation
- Risk factors, including hypertension, dyslipidemia, and diabetes
- Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety
- Genetics, genomics and pharmacogenetics
- Epidemiological methods
Recent Publications (PubMed)
Unveiling the Genetic Landscape of Coronary Artery Disease Through Common and Rare Structural Variants.
(2025 Feb 14)
J Am Heart Assoc
Iyer KR, Clarke SL, Guarischi-Sousa R, Gjoni K, Heath AS, Young EP, Stitziel NO, Laurie C, Broome JG, Khan AT, Lewis JP, Xu H, Montasser ME, Ashley KE, Hasbani NR, Boerwinkle E, Morrison AC, Chami N, Do R, Rocheleau G, Lloyd-Jones DM, Lemaitre RN, Bis JC, Floyd JS, Kinney GL, Bowden DW, Palmer ND, Benjamin EJ, Nayor M, Yanek LR, Kral BG, Becker LC, Kardia SLR, Smith JA, Bielak LF, Norwood AF, Min YI, Carson AP, Post WS, Rich SS, Herrington D, Guo X, Taylor KD, Manson JE, Franceschini N, Pollard KS, Mitchell BD, Loos RJF, Fornage M, Hou L, Psaty BM, Young KA, Regan EA, Freedman BI, Vasan RS, Levy D, Mathias RA, Peyser PA, Raffield LM, Kooperberg C, Reiner AP, Rotter JI, Jun G, de Vries PS, Assimes TL
(2025 Feb 14)
J Am Heart Assoc
Iyer KR, Clarke SL, Guarischi-Sousa R, Gjoni K, Heath AS, Young EP, Stitziel NO, Laurie C, Broome JG, Khan AT, Lewis JP, Xu H, Montasser ME, Ashley KE, Hasbani NR, Boerwinkle E, Morrison AC, Chami N, Do R, Rocheleau G, Lloyd-Jones DM, Lemaitre RN, Bis JC, Floyd JS, Kinney GL, Bowden DW, Palmer ND, Benjamin EJ, Nayor M, Yanek LR, Kral BG, Becker LC, Kardia SLR, Smith JA, Bielak LF, Norwood AF, Min YI, Carson AP, Post WS, Rich SS, Herrington D, Guo X, Taylor KD, Manson JE, Franceschini N, Pollard KS, Mitchell BD, Loos RJF, Fornage M, Hou L, Psaty BM, Young KA, Regan EA, Freedman BI, Vasan RS, Levy D, Mathias RA, Peyser PA, Raffield LM, Kooperberg C, Reiner AP, Rotter JI, Jun G, de Vries PS, Assimes TL
Associations of circulating T-cell subsets with endothelial function: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis.
(2025 Feb 11)
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol
DeConne TM, Sitlani CM, Decker KP, Delaney JA, Psaty BM, Doyle MF, Buzkova P, Landay AL, Huber SA, Hughes TM, Herrington D, Ding J, Olson NC
(2025 Feb 11)
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol
DeConne TM, Sitlani CM, Decker KP, Delaney JA, Psaty BM, Doyle MF, Buzkova P, Landay AL, Huber SA, Hughes TM, Herrington D, Ding J, Olson NC
A statistical framework for multi-trait rare variant analysis in large-scale whole-genome sequencing studies.
(2025 Feb 7)
Nat Comput Sci
Li X, Chen H, Selvaraj MS, Van Buren E, Zhou H, Wang Y, Sun R, McCaw ZR, Yu Z, Jiang MZ, DiCorpo D, Gaynor SM, Dey R, Arnett DK, Benjamin EJ, Bis JC, Blangero J, Boerwinkle E, Bowden DW, Brody JA, Cade BE, Carson AP, Carlson JC, Chami N, Chen YI, Curran JE, de Vries PS, Fornage M, Franceschini N, Freedman BI, Gu C, Heard-Costa NL, He J, Hou L, Hung YJ, Irvin MR, Kaplan RC, Kardia SLR, Kelly TN, Konigsberg I, Kooperberg C, Kral BG, Li C, Li Y, Lin H, Liu CT, Loos RJF, Mahaney MC, Martin LW, Mathias RA, Mitchell BD, Montasser ME, Morrison AC, Naseri T, North KE, Palmer ND, Peyser PA, Psaty BM, Redline S, Reiner AP, Rich SS, Sitlani CM, Smith JA, Taylor KD, Tiwari HK, Vasan RS, Viali S, Wang Z, Wessel J, Yanek LR, Yu B, NHLBI Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine (TOPMed) Consortium, Dupuis J, Meigs JB, Auer PL, Raffield LM, Manning AK, Rice KM, Rotter JI, Peloso GM, Natarajan P, Li Z, Liu Z, Lin X
(2025 Feb 7)
Nat Comput Sci
Li X, Chen H, Selvaraj MS, Van Buren E, Zhou H, Wang Y, Sun R, McCaw ZR, Yu Z, Jiang MZ, DiCorpo D, Gaynor SM, Dey R, Arnett DK, Benjamin EJ, Bis JC, Blangero J, Boerwinkle E, Bowden DW, Brody JA, Cade BE, Carson AP, Carlson JC, Chami N, Chen YI, Curran JE, de Vries PS, Fornage M, Franceschini N, Freedman BI, Gu C, Heard-Costa NL, He J, Hou L, Hung YJ, Irvin MR, Kaplan RC, Kardia SLR, Kelly TN, Konigsberg I, Kooperberg C, Kral BG, Li C, Li Y, Lin H, Liu CT, Loos RJF, Mahaney MC, Martin LW, Mathias RA, Mitchell BD, Montasser ME, Morrison AC, Naseri T, North KE, Palmer ND, Peyser PA, Psaty BM, Redline S, Reiner AP, Rich SS, Sitlani CM, Smith JA, Taylor KD, Tiwari HK, Vasan RS, Viali S, Wang Z, Wessel J, Yanek LR, Yu B, NHLBI Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine (TOPMed) Consortium, Dupuis J, Meigs JB, Auer PL, Raffield LM, Manning AK, Rice KM, Rotter JI, Peloso GM, Natarajan P, Li Z, Liu Z, Lin X
Genetic Variants Associated with the Biochemical Response to Vitamin D3 in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis.
(2025 Jan 16)
J Clin Endocrinol Metab
Best CM, Li X, Rotter JI, Prince DK, Hsu S, Hoofnagle AN, Siscovick D, Taylor KD, Williams K, Michos ED, Psaty BM, Shea S, Rice KM, Watson KE, Allen NB, Tracy RP, Robinson-Cohen C, de Boer IH, Kestenbaum BR
(2025 Jan 16)
J Clin Endocrinol Metab
Best CM, Li X, Rotter JI, Prince DK, Hsu S, Hoofnagle AN, Siscovick D, Taylor KD, Williams K, Michos ED, Psaty BM, Shea S, Rice KM, Watson KE, Allen NB, Tracy RP, Robinson-Cohen C, de Boer IH, Kestenbaum BR
Genomic and phenotypic correlates of mosaic loss of chromosome Y in blood.
(2025 Feb 6)
Am J Hum Genet 112(2): 276-290
Jakubek YA, Ma X, Stilp AM, Yu F, Bacon J, Wong JW, Aguet F, Ardlie K, Arnett DK, Barnes K, Bis JC, Blackwell T, Becker LC, Boerwinkle E, Bowler RP, Budoff MJ, Carson AP, Chen J, Cho MH, Coresh J, Cox NJ, de Vries PS, DeMeo DL, Fardo DW, Fornage M, Guo X, Hall ME, Heard-Costa N, Hidalgo B, Irvin MR, Johnson AD, Jorgenson E, Kenny EE, Kessler MD, Levy D, Li Y, Lima JAC, Liu Y, Locke AE, Loos RJF, Machiela MJ, Mathias RA, Mitchell BD, Murabito JM, Mychaleckyj JC, North KE, Orchard P, Parker SCJ, Pershad Y, Peyser PA, Pratte KA, Psaty BM, Raffield LM, Redline S, Regeneron Genetics Center, Rich SS, Rotter JI, Shah SJ, Smith JA, Smith AP, Smith A, Taub MA, Tiwari HK, Tracy R, Tuftin B, NHLBI Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine Consortium, Bick AG, Sankaran VG, Reiner AP, Scheet P, Auer PL
(2025 Feb 6)
Am J Hum Genet 112(2): 276-290
Jakubek YA, Ma X, Stilp AM, Yu F, Bacon J, Wong JW, Aguet F, Ardlie K, Arnett DK, Barnes K, Bis JC, Blackwell T, Becker LC, Boerwinkle E, Bowler RP, Budoff MJ, Carson AP, Chen J, Cho MH, Coresh J, Cox NJ, de Vries PS, DeMeo DL, Fardo DW, Fornage M, Guo X, Hall ME, Heard-Costa N, Hidalgo B, Irvin MR, Johnson AD, Jorgenson E, Kenny EE, Kessler MD, Levy D, Li Y, Lima JAC, Liu Y, Locke AE, Loos RJF, Machiela MJ, Mathias RA, Mitchell BD, Murabito JM, Mychaleckyj JC, North KE, Orchard P, Parker SCJ, Pershad Y, Peyser PA, Pratte KA, Psaty BM, Raffield LM, Redline S, Regeneron Genetics Center, Rich SS, Rotter JI, Shah SJ, Smith JA, Smith AP, Smith A, Taub MA, Tiwari HK, Tracy R, Tuftin B, NHLBI Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine Consortium, Bick AG, Sankaran VG, Reiner AP, Scheet P, Auer PL
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