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Scott M. Damrauer, MD

William Maul Measey Associate Professor of Surgery II

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Department: Surgery

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Genomics and Computational Biology
Pharmacology

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3e Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MA, 2004.
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Selected Publications

1f9 Challa S, Biddinger K, Abramowitz S, Zheng A, Mead JO, Judy RL, Jurgens S, Gaziano L, Wang X, Choi SH, Halford J, Jordan E, Liu J; VA Million Veteran Program; Penn Medicine Biobank; Chang KM, Vest A, Tang WHW, Tsao P, Kinnamon DD, Damrauer SM, Ellinor PT, Levin M, Hershberger RE, Huffman JE, Aragam KG.: A Common CD36 Variant and the Genetic Landscape of Dilated Cardiomyopathy in Individuals of African Ancestry. medRxiv May 2026.

117 Riley TR 4th, Kotzin JJ, Park DJ, Banerjee S, Takanohashi A, Vanderver A; Penn Medicine Biobank; Baker JF, Finck AV, Miner JJ.: Adult-onset STING-associated vasculopathy. J Hum Immun 2: e20250235, May 2026.

1a0 Huang J, Meena D, Achtari M, Smith A, Judy R, Mimouni N, Bis JC, Franceschini N, Fung K, Munroe PB, Damrauer SM, Tzoulaki I, Dehghan A.: Shared proteomic landscape between arteriosclerosis and cardiovascular endpoints: a Mendelian randomization and observational study integrating AlphaFold3 for structural prediction. Cardiovasc Res May 2026.

558 Jurgens SJ, Enzan N, Dinsmore IR, Choi SH, Luo J, Lipov A, Hartle C, Wang X, Marston NA, Weng LC, Melloni GE, Chalazan B, Gray MP, Pirruccello JP, Diaz A, Chaffin MD, Ornelas-Loredo A, Tang O, Darbar FA, Kany S, Chen Y, von Falkenhausen AS, Morrison AC, Natale A, Tveit A, Geelhoed B, Cade B, Van Wagoner DR, Haase D, Soliman EZ, Davogustto GE, Calkins H, Anderson JL, Brody JA, Barnard J, Hokanson JE, Smith JD, Bis JC, Young K, Johnson LS, Long L, Risch L, Gula LJ, Kwee LC, Kühne M, Preuss M, Gupta N, Nafissi NA, Smith NL, Nilsson PM, van der Harst P, Wells QS, Judy RL, Schnabel RB, Johnson R, Smit RA, Gabriel S, Knight S, Furukawa T, Min YI, Yoneda ZT, Laksman ZW, Alonso A, Psaty BM, Albert CM, Arking DE, Roden DM, Chasman DI, Rader DJ, Conen D, McManus DD, Fatkin D, Boerwinkle E, Marcus GM, Christophersen IE, Smith JG, Roberts JD, Raffield LM, Shoemaker MB, Cho MH, Cutler MJ, Chung MK, Olesen MS, Sinner MF, Sotoodehnia N, Kirchhof P, Loos RJ, Nazarian S, Mohanty S, Damrauer SM, Kaab S, Heckbert SR, Redline S, Shah SH, Tanaka T, Ebana Y; Regeneron Genetics Center; NHLBI Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine (TOPMed) Consortium; Lubitz SA, Lunetta KL, et al.: Rare coding variant architecture and gene discovery from 130,000 sequenced cases of atrial fibrillation. Res Sq May 2026.

130 Pregnall AM, Yuan S, Lawrence JM, Abramowitz SA, DePaolo J, Judy R, Shakt G, Levin MG, Damrauer SM, Wachtel H.: Decoding the genetic architecture of hernia through genome-wide association and multi-trait analyses. medRxiv May 2026.

195 Winters A, Judy R, Chahal CAA, Dabbagh GS, Shah RA, Damrauer S, Kelly MA, James CA, Tichnell C, Murray B, Smelser D, Rao HS, Carey DJ, Haggerty CM, Carruth ED.: Evidence of variations in genetic prevalence for loss-of-function PKP2 variants between individuals with European and African ancestry. Genet Med Open 4: 104397, Apr 2026.

184 DePaolo J, Guo DC, Murdock DR, Cecchi AC, LeMaire SA, Shen HY, Estrera AL, Safi HJ, Coselli JS, Smith J, Bamshad MJ, Damrauer S, Milewicz DM.: Using bioinformatic tools to identify high-risk variants of uncertain significance in aortopathy genes that increase aortic dissection risk. Genet Med 28: 102571, Apr 2026.

125 Mandla R, Li X, Shi Z, Abramowitz SA, Lapinska S; Penn Medicine Biobank; Levin MG, Damrauer SM, Pasaniuc B.: Statistical uncertainty explains the poor agreement in polygenic scoring for type 2 diabetes. medRxiv Feb 2026.

129 Hartmann K, Beeche C, Judy R, DePietro DM, Witschey WR, Duda J, Gee J, Gade T, Biobank PM, Levin MG, Damrauer SM.: Portal Vein Diameter on Routine Clinical CT: Establishing Normals and Disease Associations. medRxiv Feb 2026.

167 Yuan S, Björnson E, Shakt G, Dinatale T, Lynch JA, Temel RE, Lu HS, Daugherty A; VA Million Veteran Program; Chang KM, Tsao P, Adkar S, Levin MG, Damrauer SM, Leeper NJ.: Triglyceride-rich lipoproteins, low-density lipoproteins, and risk of abdominal aortic aneurysm. medRxiv Feb 2026.

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