Jason L. Vassy MD, MPH
Adjunct Assistant Professor, General Internal Medicine
150 S Huntington Avenue | (617) 638-5300jvassy@bu.edu
jvassy@partners.org

Sections
General Internal Medicine
Education
Medicine, MD, Washington University School of Medicine
Epidemiology, SM/ScM, Harvard School of Public Health
Epidemiology, MPH, Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health
Biochemistry, BS, Furman University
Publications
Harris WR, Hernandez MS, Ngo KNH, Fladger A, Brunette CA, Hamarneh SR, Knowles JW, Lebo MS, Vassy JL. Electronic health records-based algorithms to screen for U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention tier 1 genetic diseases: a scoping review. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2025 Oct 01; 32(10):1629-1637. PMID: 40857647.
Published on 9/15/2025Crawford TB, Nelson T, Karunamuni R, Desai H, Hausler R, Teerlink C, Carter H, Pagadala MS, Alba PR, DuVall SL, Danowski ME, Brunette CA, Ratner D, Garraway IP, Rose BS, Smith JR, Cooney KA, Vassy JL, Hauger RL, Lynch JA, Seibert TM, Maxwell KN. Association of HOXB13 G84E With Prostate Cancer Among 592,158 Men. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2025 Sep 15; 1-7. PMID: 40953603.
Published on 6/3/2025Chanfreau-Coffinier C, Friede KA, Plomondon ME, Lee KM, Lu Z, Dinatale T, DuVall SL, Vassy JL, Waldo SW, Cleator JH, Maddox TM, Rader DJ, Assimes TL, Damrauer SM, Tsao PS, Chang KM, Voora D, Lynch JA, Giri J, Tuteja S. CYP2C19 Polymorphisms and Clinical Outcomes Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in the Million Veteran Program. Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2025 Oct; 118(4):876-884. PMID: 40459439.
Published on 5/24/2025Thomann LO, Hanson KA, Plomp J, Vassy JL, Sawyer SJ. Veteran participation in the All of Us Research Program: applying an intersectionality lens to evaluate participant diversity. BMC Med Res Methodol. 2025 May 24; 25(1):136. PMID: 40413420.
Published on 3/19/2025Johannsen AL, Danowski ME, Sitter KE, Preys CL, Gerety HL, Brunette CA, Christensen KD, Gaziano JM, Knowles JW, Muralidhar S, Sturm AC, Sun YV, Whitbourne SB, Yi T, Vassy JL. Primary care providers' perspectives on receiving opportunistic genomic results from a national study: The Million Veteran Program Return Of Actionable Results (MVP-ROAR) Study. Genet Med. 2025 Jun; 27(6):101416. PMID: 40121538.
Published on 1/25/2025Dornisch AM, Xu GJ, Karunamuni R, Brunette CA, Danowski ME, Teerlink CC, Gaziano JM, Garraway IP, Hauger RL, Kibel AS, Lynch JA, Maxwell KN, Rose BS, Andreassen OA, Dale AM, Donovan JL, Hamdy F, Lane A, Mills IG, Martin RM, Neal DE, Turner EL, Wolk A, Vassy JL, Seibert T. Specificity of a polygenic score for aggressive prostate cancer. medRxiv. 2025 Jan 25. PMID: 39974097.
Published on 9/27/2024Clayman ML, Elwy AR, Vassy JL. Reframing SDM Using Implementation Science: SDM Is the Intervention. Med Decis Making. 2024 Nov; 44(8):859-861. PMID: 39334566.
Published on 9/1/2024Cheng HH, Shevach JW, Castro E, Couch FJ, Domchek SM, Eeles RA, Giri VN, Hall MJ, King MC, Lin DW, Loeb S, Morgan TM, Offit K, Pritchard CC, Schaeffer EM, Szymaniak BM, Vassy JL, Katona BW, Maxwell KN. BRCA1, BRCA2, and Associated Cancer Risks and Management for Male Patients: A Review. JAMA Oncol. 2024 Sep 01; 10(9):1272-1281. PMID: 39052257.
Published on 6/19/2024Vassy JL, Scheuner MT, Clayman ML. Health-literate care organizations for precision health. Genet Med. 2024 Sep; 26(9):101195. PMID: 38907621.
Published on 6/12/2024Pagadala MS, Lui A, Lynch J, Karunamuni R, Lee KM, Plym A, Rose BS, Carter H, Kibel AS, DuVall SL, Vassy J, Gaziano JM, Panizzon MS, Hauger RL, Seibert TM. Healthy lifestyle and prostate cancer risk in the Million Veteran Program. Cancer. 2024 Oct 15; 130(20):3496-3505. PMID: 38865417.