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Department of Surgery

Jerry W. Pratt, M.D.

Clinical/Research Interests

Dr. Pratt's clinical interests are minimally invasive cardiac surgery, aortic surgery, mitral valve repair. His research interests focus on combat related lung injury, radial artery versus saphenous vein grafts for coronary artery bypass grafting and staple line reinforcements for lung surgery.

Title:

 Assistant Clinical Professor

Specialty:

 Surgery - Cardiothoracic, Surgery - Thoracic

Address:

 UC Davis Medical Center - Cypress Building
2221 Stockton Blvd., Suite 2121
Sacramento, CA 95817

Phone:

 (916) 734-3861

Education:

 Medical College of Virginia
Richmond, Virginia
M.D. 1992

University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia
B.A. 1988

Internships:

 Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center
Lackland AFB, Texas
1993
Department of Surgery

Residency:

 The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio
2000
Cardiothoracic Surgery

Columbus Children's Hospital
Columbus, Ohio
2000
Thoracic Surgery

Wilford Hall Medical Center
Lackland AFB, Texas
1998
Department of Surgery

Fellowships:

 The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio
1995
Cardiothoracic

Board Certifications:

 American Board of Thoracic Surgery, 2001
American Board of Surgery, 1999
National Board of Medical Examiners, 1993

Professional Memberships:

 American College of Cardiology-Fellow
American College of Chest Physicians-Fellow
American College of Surgeons-Fellow
American Heart Association
Cardiothoracic And Vascular Council
Society of Air Force Clinical Surgeons-Secretary
Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Select Recent Publications:

McNeil JD and JW Pratt. Combat Casualty Care in an Air Force Theater Hospital: Perspectives of Recently Deployed Cardiothoracic Surgeons. Sem Thorac and Cardiovasc Surg, 20(1), 78-84, 2008.

Miller Q, C Meschter, T Neumaster, J Pratt, M Moulton, D Downey and J Harre. Comparison of Pleurodesis by Erythromycin, Talc, Doxycycline, and Diazepam in a Rabbit Model. J Surgical Education, 64(1), 41-45, 2007.

Downey DM, M Michel, JG Harre, and JW Pratt. Functional Assessment of a New Staple Line Reinforcement in Lung Resection. J Surg Res, 131(1): 49-52, 2006.

Layton BD and JW Pratt. Radiation Pericarditis and Breast Reconstruction: A Surgical Dilemma. Current Surgery, 63(2): 110-113, 2006.

Downey DM, JG Harre and JW Pratt. Functional Comparison of Staple Line Reinforcements in Lung Resection. Ann Thorac Surg, 82(5): 1880-1883, 2006.

Downey DM, JW Pratt, M Colligan, and M Moulton. Right Ventricular Perforation Diagnosed with Computer Tomography Following Permanent Pacemaker Placement. Current Surgery, 62(5): 516-517, 2005.

DuBois J, M Sutherland, MJ Moulton, B Krishnan, J Cohn, and JW Pratt. Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia and Thrombosis Syndrome Following Cardiac Surgery. Current Surgery, 61(2): 209-212, 2004.

Pratt JW, G Kukielka, and DA Brown. Repair of Mycotic Coronary Artery Aneurysm without Cardiopulmonary Bypass: Case Report. The Heart Surgery Forum, 7(4): E256-258, 2004.

Pratt JW, G Kukielka, and DA Brown. Repair of Mycotic Coronary Artery Aneurysm without Cardiopulmonary Bypass: Case Report. The Heart Surgery Forum, 7(4): E256-258, 2004.

Dubose J and JW Pratt. Victim of Fashion: Endocarditis Following Oral Piercing. Current Surgery, 61(5): 474-477, 2004.