Faculty

Bruce M Psaty

Professor, Epidemiology
Professor, Medicine - General Internal Medicine
Adjunct Professor, Health Systems and Population Health

206-221-7775

Education

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

Contact

206-221-7775

Cardiovascular Health Research Unit
1730 Minor Avenue, Suite 1360
Seattle , WA 98101
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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

Recent Publications (PubMed)

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

Genomic and phenotypic correlates of mosaic loss of chromosome Y in blood.
(2025 Jan 6)
Am J Hum Genet
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

The expected polygenic risk score (ePRS) framework: an equitable metric for quantifying polygenetic risk via modeling of ancestral makeup.
(2024 Dec 20)
medRxiv
Huang YJ, Kurniansyah N, Goodman MO, Spitzer BW, Wang J, Stilp A, Laurie C, de Vries PS, Chen H, Min YI, Sims M, Peloso GM, Guo X, Bis JC, Brody JA, Raffield LM, Smith JA, Zhao W, Rotter JI, Rich SS, Redline S, Fornage M, Kaplan R, Franceschini N, Levy D, Morrison AC, Boerwinkle E, Smith NL, Kooperberg C, Psaty BM, Zöllner S, Trans-Omics in Precision Medicine Consortium, Sofer T

The impact of common and rare genetic variants on bradyarrhythmia development.
(2025 Jan)
Nat Genet 57(1): 53-64
Weng LC, Rämö JT, Jurgens SJ, Khurshid S, Chaffin M, Hall AW, Morrill VN, Wang X, Nauffal V, Sun YV, Beer D, Lee S, Nadkarni GN, Duong T, Wang B, Czuba T, Austin TR, Yoneda ZT, Friedman DJ, Clayton A, Hyman MC, Judy RL, Skanes AC, Orland KM, Treu TM, Oetjens MT, Alonso A, Soliman EZ, Lin H, Lunetta KL, van der Pals J, Issa TZ, Nafissi NA, May HT, Leong-Sit P, Roselli C, Choi SH, FinnGen, Million Veteran Program, Regeneron Genetics Center, Khan HR, Knight S, Karlsson Linnér R, Bezzina CR, Ripatti S, Heckbert SR, Gaziano JM, Loos RJF, Psaty BM, Smith JG, Benjamin EJ, Arking DE, Rader DJ, Shah SH, Roden DM, Damrauer SM, Eckhardt LL, Roberts JD, Cutler MJ, Shoemaker MB, Haggerty CM, Cho K, Palotie A, Wilson PWF, Ellinor PT, Lubitz SA

Multi-ancestry genome-wide association study reveals novel genetic signals for lung function decline.
(2024 Nov 27)
medRxiv
Patchen BK, Zhang J, Gaddis N, Bartz TM, Chen J, Debban C, Leonard H, Nguyen NQ, Seo J, Tern C, Allen R, DeMeo DL, Fornage M, Melbourne C, Minto M, Moll M, O'Connor G, Pottinger T, Psaty BM, Rich SS, Rotter JI, Silverman EK, Stratford J, Graham Barr R, Cho MH, Gharib SA, Manichaikul A, North K, Oelsner EC, Simonsick EM, Tobin MD, Yu B, Choi SH, Dupuis J, Cassano PA, Hancock DB

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