James Salazar, MD, MAS
ACGME/ABMS Fellow
Medicine
School of Medicine

Awards

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• Alpha Omega Alpha, UCSF, 2018
• Dean's Prize in Clinical and Translational Research, UCSF, 2017
• International Programs Grant, UCSF, 2017
• Cutting Edge of Transplantation - Young Investigator Award, American Society of Transplantation, 2016
• Transplantation Research Network Scholarship, American Society of Transplantation, 2016
• Extra Innings Fellowship, Jackie Robinson Foundation, 2013-2018

Education & Training

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• Residency Internal Medicine UCSF 06/2018
• MD, MAS Clinical Research UCSF 05/2018
• BS, BS Biomedical Engineering and Computational Biology The University of Texas 05/2013

Publications (31)

Top publication keywords:
Ventricular Dysfunction, LeftAutopsyPercutaneous Coronary InterventionProblem SolvingTeaching RoundsBasketballDeath, Sudden, CardiacPeriodicals as TopicTinnitusElectrocardiographyRewarmingArrhythmias, CardiacDevice ApprovalDefibrillators, ImplantableHypothermia

• Heritable Burden of Community Sudden Death by Autopsy and Molecular Phenotyping for Precision Genotype Correlation.
  JACC. Clinical electrophysiology 2024 Tseng ZH, Salazar JW, Wojciak J, Devine WP, Kinkead BA, Yee M, Eik D, Feng J, Connolly AJ, Moffatt E
• TTN Variants, Dilated Cardiomyopathy, and Arrhythmic Causes by Autopsy Among Countywide Sudden Deaths.
  JACC. Clinical electrophysiology 2024 Yee M, Salazar JW, Wojciak J, Devine WP, Moffatt E, Tseng ZH
• Homelessness and Incidence and Causes of Sudden Death: Data From the POST SCD Study.
  JAMA internal medicine 2023 Haghighat L, Ramakrishna S, Salazar JW, Feng J, Chiang J, Moffatt E, Tseng ZH
• Exercises in Clinical Reasoning: Beyond the Surface.
  Journal of general internal medicine 2023 Salazar JW, Minter DJ, Tseng ZH, Santhosh L
• Heart Failure Burden by Autopsy, Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy, and ICD Utilization Among Sudden Deaths.
  JACC. Clinical electrophysiology 2022 Ramakrishna S, Salazar JW, Olgin JE, Moffatt E, Tseng ZH

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• Reply: Sudden Death: Thinking Beyond the Heart.
  Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2021 Tseng ZH, Ricceri S, Salazar JW
• Gender, Race, Ethnicity, and Sexual Orientation of Editors at Leading Medical and Scientific Journals: A Cross-sectional Survey.
  JAMA internal medicine 2021 Salazar JW, Claytor JD, Habib AR, Guduguntla V, Redberg RF
• COVID-19 Lessons From the National Basketball Association Bubble-Can Persistently SARS-CoV-2-Positive Individuals Transmit Infection to Others?
  JAMA internal medicine 2021 Salazar JW, Katz MH
• Cardiac arrhythmia spot light: Detection of ventricular fibrillation-Not all ICDs are created equal.
  Journal of arrhythmia 2021 Lee A, Salazar JW, Tseng ZH
• Cardiac arrhythmia spot light: Detection of ventricular fibrillation—Not all ICDs are created equal
  Journal of Arrhythmia 2021 Adam Lee, James W. Salazar, Zian H. Tseng
• Factors Predisposing to Survival After Resuscitation for Sudden Cardiac Arrest.
  Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2021 Ricceri S, Salazar JW, Vu AA, Vittinghoff E, Moffatt E, Tseng ZH
• Second-Degree Atrioventricular Block-Reply.
  JAMA internal medicine 2021 Siegel ER, Salazar JW, Tseng ZH
• Sex and Racial Differences in Autopsy-Defined Causes of Presumed Sudden Cardiac Death.
  Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology 2021 Tseng ZH, Ramakrishna S, Salazar JW, Vittinghoff E, Olgin JE, Moffatt E
• Reappraising Medical Syntax-Does Race Belong in the First Line of the Patient History?
  JAMA internal medicine 2021 Ikeme JC, Salazar JW, Grant RW
• Presumed Sudden Cardiac Deaths in the PARADIGM-HF Trial.
  JACC. Heart failure 2021 Salazar JW, Ramakrishna S, Tseng ZH
• The Negative U Wave: The Company U Keep.
  JAMA internal medicine 2020 Salazar JW, Goldschlager N
• Two Remedies for Inappropriate Percutaneous Coronary Intervention-Closing the Gap Between Evidence and Practice.
  JAMA internal medicine 2020 Salazar JW, Redberg RF
• Setting Expectations for Clinical Research During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
  JAMA internal medicine 2020 Salazar JW, McWilliams JM, Wang TY
• Sunset Rounds: a Framework for Post-death Care in the Hospital.
  Journal of general internal medicine 2020 Salazar JW, Sharpe B, Raffel K
• The Weak LINQ-Continuous Rhythm Monitoring During Sudden Death.
  JAMA internal medicine 2020 Siegel ER, Salazar JW, Tseng ZH
• Preserving Access to the Invaluable Clinical Autopsy.
  JAMA internal medicine 2020 Salazar JW, Tseng ZH
• Distinguishing Entities on the J Wave Spectrum: Solving a Cold Case.
  JAMA internal medicine 2020 Salazar JW, Goldschlager N
• Association of QT-Prolonging Medications With Risk of Autopsy-Defined Causes of Sudden Death.
  JAMA internal medicine 2020 Simpson TF, Salazar JW, Vittinghoff E, Probert J, Iwahashi A, Olgin JE, Ursell P, Hart A, Moffatt E, Tseng ZH
• Leading the Call for Reform of Medical Device Safety Surveillance.
  JAMA internal medicine 2020 Salazar JW, Redberg RF
• Letter by Simpson et al Regarding Article, "Prophylactic Use of Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators in the Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death in Dialysis Patients".
  Circulation 2019 Simpson TF, Salazar JW, Tseng ZH
• Refining the World Health Organization Definition: Predicting Autopsy-Defined Sudden Arrhythmic Deaths Among Presumed Sudden Cardiac Deaths in the POST SCD Study.
  Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology 2019 Tseng ZH, Salazar JW, Olgin JE, Ursell PC, Kim AS, Bedigian A, Probert J, Hart AP, Moffatt E, Vittinghoff E
• Depression in Patients with Tinnitus: A Systematic Review.
  Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 2019 Salazar JW, Meisel K, Smith ER, Quiggle A, McCoy DB, Amans MR
• Refining OHCA and SCD Outcomes by Postmortem Investigation: Findings and Implications of the SF POST SCD Study
  American College of Cardiology: Arrhythmias and Clinical EP Clinical Topic Collection 2018 James Salazar, Zian Tseng
• Diagnostic Pathway of Oral Cavity Cancer in an Integrated Health Care System.
  The Permanente journal 2018 Wang KH, Song BH, Gilde JE, Darbinian JA, Weintraub MLR, Wu TJ, Yang EL, Salazar JW, Gurushanthaiah D
• The diagnostic pathway of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma in a large U.S. healthcare system.
  The Laryngoscope 2017 Gilde J, Song B, Masroor F, Darbinian JA, Ritterman Weintraub ML, Salazar J, Yang E, Gurushanthaiah D, Wang KH
• Cost-Effectiveness of Direct-Acting Antiviral Treatment in Hepatitis C-Infected Liver Transplant Candidates With Compensated Cirrhosis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
  Transplantation 2017 Salazar J, Saxena V, Kahn JG, Roberts JP, Mehta N, Volk M, Lai JC