Faculty
James Floyd
Adjunct Professor, Epidemiology
Professor, Medicine - General Internal Medicine
206-221-7775
jfloyd@uw.edu
Education
MD Medicine (MD), Duke University, 2005
BS Chemistry, Duke University, 2000
MS Epidemiology, University of Washington, 2011
Contact
206-221-7775
jfloyd@uw.edu
Cardiovascular Health Research Unit
1730 Minor Ave, Suite 1360
Seattle, WA 98101
1730 Minor Ave, Suite 1360
Seattle, WA 98101
Research Interests
Cardiovascular epidemiology
Drug safety
Pharmacogenomics
Methods for using electronic health data in epidemiologic studies
Treatment of type 2 diabetes
Atrial fibrillation
Coronary heart disease
Proteomics
Recent Publications (PubMed)
Cardiovascular disease risk factors by age strata among Asian American groups.
(2026 Apr)
Am J Prev Cardiol 26(): 101484
Vemu PL, Elfassy T, Nikzad N, Kim DS, Shah NS, Floyd JS, Yang E
(2026 Apr)
Am J Prev Cardiol 26(): 101484
Vemu PL, Elfassy T, Nikzad N, Kim DS, Shah NS, Floyd JS, Yang E
Design of MOSAAIC (Multi-Ethnic Observational Study in American Asian and Pacific Islander Communities).
(2026 Apr 16)
JACC Asia
Ahn J, Ahsan H, Anderson GL, Aschebrook-Kilfoy B, Beery D, Carrick W, Celedón JC, Chan KCG, Chen Y, Ðoàn LN, Fang CY, Floyd JS, Hayes RB, Henderson V, Hong Y, Hsing AW, Hsu L, Hu FB, Jin JL, John EM, Kanaya AM, Kaplan RC, Kibriya MG, Kim K, Kushida C, Lampe JW, Li S, Lu Y, Ma GX, Mau MKLM, Maunakea AK, Mendoza JA, Neuhouser ML, Newman JD, Odden MC, Palaniappan L, Park SL, Randal F, Rhew IC, Santos S, Soliman EZ, Thyagarajan B, Hsin-Chun Tsai J, VoPham T, Wang P, Wion E, Yan Y, Yi SS, Zhu L, MOSAAIC Investigators
(2026 Apr 16)
JACC Asia
Ahn J, Ahsan H, Anderson GL, Aschebrook-Kilfoy B, Beery D, Carrick W, Celedón JC, Chan KCG, Chen Y, Ðoàn LN, Fang CY, Floyd JS, Hayes RB, Henderson V, Hong Y, Hsing AW, Hsu L, Hu FB, Jin JL, John EM, Kanaya AM, Kaplan RC, Kibriya MG, Kim K, Kushida C, Lampe JW, Li S, Lu Y, Ma GX, Mau MKLM, Maunakea AK, Mendoza JA, Neuhouser ML, Newman JD, Odden MC, Palaniappan L, Park SL, Randal F, Rhew IC, Santos S, Soliman EZ, Thyagarajan B, Hsin-Chun Tsai J, VoPham T, Wang P, Wion E, Yan Y, Yi SS, Zhu L, MOSAAIC Investigators
Plant-based dietary patterns are associated with slower epigenetic aging.
(2026 Mar 20)
Aging (Albany NY) 18(1): 138-158
Kim H, Castellani CA, Ma J, Wood AC, Ting A, Grams ME, Yu B, Ruggles K, Floyd JS, Arking DE, Rebholz CM
(2026 Mar 20)
Aging (Albany NY) 18(1): 138-158
Kim H, Castellani CA, Ma J, Wood AC, Ting A, Grams ME, Yu B, Ruggles K, Floyd JS, Arking DE, Rebholz CM
CARDIAC-FM: A Multimodal Foundation Model for Cardiovascular Risk Prediction Using ECG and Cardiac MRI.
(2026 Mar 18)
medRxiv
Li F, Li S, Qian Y, Chen B, Brody JA, Yogeswaran V, Wiggins KL, Sitlani CM, Bis JC, Shojaie A, Longstreth WT Jr, Psaty BM, Tison GH, Du S, Floyd JS, Ye T
(2026 Mar 18)
medRxiv
Li F, Li S, Qian Y, Chen B, Brody JA, Yogeswaran V, Wiggins KL, Sitlani CM, Bis JC, Shojaie A, Longstreth WT Jr, Psaty BM, Tison GH, Du S, Floyd JS, Ye T
Plasma Proteins Associated With Psychosocial Factors and Heart Disease: The Jackson Heart Study.
(2026 May)
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 46(5): e324125
O'Brien SN, Gillman MG, Green MD, Cruz DE, Floyd JS, Hankinson S, Katz DH, Liu X, Odden MC, Psaty BM, Reiner AP, Rotter JI, Rich SS, Gerszten RE, Shah A, Sims M, Tahir UA, Tinker LF, Wood AC, Yu B, Zannas AS, Raffield LM, Glover LM
(2026 May)
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 46(5): e324125
O'Brien SN, Gillman MG, Green MD, Cruz DE, Floyd JS, Hankinson S, Katz DH, Liu X, Odden MC, Psaty BM, Reiner AP, Rotter JI, Rich SS, Gerszten RE, Shah A, Sims M, Tahir UA, Tinker LF, Wood AC, Yu B, Zannas AS, Raffield LM, Glover LM
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