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, MPH, Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health
Biochemistry, BS, Furman University
Epidemiology, SM/ScM, Harvard School of Public Health
Publications
Dornisch 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.
Published on 5/17/2024Vassy JL, Brunette CA, Yi T, Harrison A, Cardellino MP, Assimes TL, Christensen KD, Devineni P, Gaziano JM, Gong X, Hui Q, Knowles JW, Muralidhar S, Natarajan P, Pyarajan S, Sears MG, Shi Y, Sturm AC, Whitbourne SB, Sun YV, Danowski ME. Design and pilot results from the Million Veteran Program Return Of Actionable Results (MVP-ROAR) Study. Am Heart J. 2024 Oct; 276:99-109. PMID: 38762090.
Published on 5/8/2024Lee KM, Nelson TJ, Bryant A, Teerlink CC, Gulati R, Pagadala MS, Tcheandjieu C, Pridgen KM, DuVall SL, Yamoah K, Vassy JL, Seibert TM, Hauger RL, Rose BS, Lynch JA. Genetic risk and likelihood of prostate cancer detection on first biopsy by ancestry. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2024 May 08; 116(5):753-757. PMID: 38212986.
Published on 4/23/2024Garraway IP, Carlsson SV, Nyame YA, Vassy JL, Chilov M, Fleming M, Frencher SK, George DJ, Kibel AS, King SA, Kittles R, Mahal BA, Pettaway CA, Rebbeck T, Rose B, Vince R, Winn RA, Yamoah K, Oh WK. Prostate Cancer Foundation Screening Guidelines for Black Men in the United States. NEJM Evid. 2024 May; 3(5):EVIDoa2300289. PMID: 38815168.
Published on 3/8/2024Brunette CA, Yi T, Danowski ME, Cardellino M, Harrison A, Assimes TL, Knowles JW, Christensen KD, Sturm AC, Sun YV, Hui Q, Pyarajan S, Shi Y, Whitbourne SB, Gaziano JM, Muralidhar S, Vassy JL. Development and utility of a clinical research informatics application for participant recruitment and workflow management for a return of results pilot trial in familial hypercholesterolemia in the Million Veteran Program. JAMIA Open. 2024 Apr; 7(1):ooae020. PMID: 38464744.
Published on 3/4/2024Almuwaqqat Z, Hui Q, Liu C, Zhou JJ, Voight BF, Ho YL, Posner DC, Vassy JL, Gaziano JM, Cho K, Wilson PWF, Sun YV. Long-Term Body Mass Index Variability and Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Mar 04; 7(3):e243062. PMID: 38512255.