School of Public Health

Psaty, Bruce

Bruce M. Psaty

Professor, Medicine - General Internal Medicine
Professor, Epidemiology
Adjunct Professor, Health Services


Senior Investigator, Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute, Seattle, WA

Education

MD Indiana University, 1981
PhD English, Indiana University, 1979

Contact Info

Cardiovascular Health Research Unit
1730 Minor Avenue, Suite 1360
Seattle , WA 98101
Tel: 206-221-7775
psaty@uw.edu
http://depts.washington.edu/chru/

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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

Research Areas 
Cardiometabolic Disease Epidemiology
Epidemiologic Methods
Genetic Epidemiology
Pharmacoepidemiology

Publications

In The News

SPH researchers take part in largest-ever genetic study of stroke
UW School of Public Health News, 04/02/2018

2018 Distinguished Alumni Award Winner
UW School of Public Health News, 01/17/2018

Opioid prescriptions fall after 2010 peak, CDC report finds
The New York Times, 07/06/2017