Faculty

Scott M. Damrauer, MD

William Maul Measey Professor of Surgery II

Department: Surgery

Graduate Group Affiliations

Contact information

Division of Vascular Surgery
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce Street, 14th Floor South Perelman Center
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Office: 215-615-1698
Fax: 215-614-0463

Education
AB
Harvard College, Cambridge, MA, 1999.
MD
Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MA, 2004.

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Selected Publications

Yuan S, Ebrahimi F, Sun J, Hagstrom H, Marxer CA, Clark MG, Vujkovic M, Damrauer SM, Ludvigsson JF.: Histologic metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease severity associated with a graded increase in peripheral artery disease risk. Journal of Internal Medicine October 2026.

DeVaro D, Raghavan S, Walker V, Gaunt T, Larsson S, Levin MG, Rhee YH, Tsao PS, Yuan S, Damrauer SM.: Distinct Type 2 Diabetes Components Exert Contrasting Effects on Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Development. medRxiv September 2026.

Khodursky S, Judy R, Abramowitz S, Levin MG, Damrauer SM.: : Multi-population genome-wide association meta-analysis of acute and chronic pancreatitis. medRxiv September 2026.

Patel PD, Salwi S; Penn Medicine Biobank; Gooch MR, Kundishora A, Damrauer SM, Tjoumakaris S, Burkhardt JK, Jabbour P, Drivas TG.: Toward Population-Level Brain AVM Screening: Construction and Evaluation of a Two-Step Genetic Risk Model Incorporating Rare Mendelian Variants and a Novel Polygenic Risk Score. medRxiv September 2026.

Hindy G, Adam RC, Sosina O, Pryce D, Blair D, Herman J, Lee J, Dornbos P, Mayerhofer E, Gilly A, Hunt C, Geraghty B, Landheer K, Ganel L, Baldassari A, Zhang C, Mintah I, Sun D, Coppola A, Brown K, Nguyen T, Xia X; Regeneron Genetics Center; GHS-RGC DiscovEHR Collaboration; Penn Medicine Biobank; Colorado Center for Personalized Medicine; Mayo Clinic-RGC Project Generation; Mexico City Prospective Study; MalmÃ¶ Diet and Cancer Study; Indiana University School of Medicine (Indiana-CLDB); UCLA-RGC ATLAS Collaboration; Mount Sinai Million Health Discoveries Program; UTSW-Dallas Biobank; South Asia Biobank Study; Rader DJ, Melander O, Still CD, Berumen J, Kuri-Morales P, Alegre-DÃaz J, Torres JM, Emberson JR, Collins R, Tapia-Conyer R, Balasubramanian S, Jones MB, LeBlanc MG, Murphy AJ, Kyratsous CA, Overton JD, Reid JG, Abecasis GR, Marchini J, Willer C, Yancopoulos GD, Sleeman MW, Bovijn J, Locke A, Baras A, Verweij N, Gusarova V, Lotta LA.: FNIP1 variants are associated with favourable metabolism in 1 million humans. Nature 657(8132): 703-712, September 2026 Notes: Dr. Damrauer is a member of the Penn Medicine Biobank.

DePaolo J, Smelser DT, Guo D, Abramowitz S, Sisti G, Judy R, Desai ND, Szeto WY, Levin MG, Mirshahi H, Salzler G, Ryer E, Elmore JR, LeMaire SA, Carey DJ, Milewicz DM, Damrauer SM.: Thoracic aortic disease: prognostic role of gene variants and polygenic risk scores. European Heart Journal September 2026.

Rebecca Arden Harris, Fengge Wang, Warren B. Bilker, Renae Judy, Michael G. Levin, Scott M. Damrauer, Sean Hennessy: Three-year cardiovascular risk prediction among people who use cocaine or methamphetamine. Drug Alcohol Depend Rep 20(100459), September 2026.

Prokunina-Olsson L, Florez-Vargas O, Levin MG, Dutta D, Breeze CE, Hurwitz LM, Yan W, Lamy P, Papenberg BW, Wang K, Lee CH, Milne RL, Gu J, Um CY, Joseph V, Furberg H, Le Calvez-Kelm F, Lori A, Choudhury PP, Afshar N, Kogevinas M, Offit K, Vermeulen SH, LÃ³pez de Maturana E, Albanes D, Purdue MP, Cortessis VK, Karagas MR, Kooperberg C, Bjurlin M, Tadesse DA, Moore SC, Huang WY, Haiman CA, Stern MC, Eliassen AH, Mucci LA, Aben KK, Galesloot TE; UROMOL Consortium; Verma A, Yoshino S, Hikino K, Terao C, Rafnar T, Matsuda K, Shuin T, Garcia-Closas M, Real FX, Kiemeney LA, Chanock SJ, Malats N, Silverman DT, Dyrskjot L, Rothman N, Damrauer SM*, Koutros S, Damrauer JS*: Multi-population GWAS meta-analysis identifies bladder cancer susceptibility loci and highlights genetic regulation of smoking-related risk. Nature Communications August 2026.

Beeche CA, Tavolinejad H, Li Z, Fan Z, Zhao B, Wei H, Steger L, Sharma R, Ni L, Zaman S, Duda J, Gee J, Verma A, Sagreiya H, Damrauer SM, Levin MG, Rader D, Goldberg A, Chirinos JA, Witschey WR, Penn Medicine Biobank: Aortic Geometric Atlas: Centile-Based Reference Charts and Pathological Signatures Across the Adult Lifespan. medRxiv July 2026.

Lozano-Esparza S, Shakt GE, Brody JA, Martinez-Perez A, Conomos MP, Germain M, Clapham KR, Teder-Laving M, van Hylckama Vlieg A, Kauko A, Thibord F, Bezerra OCL, Nadkarni GN, Munsch G, NÃ¸st TH, Goode EL, Ji Y, Chasman DI, Reiner AP, Turman C, Wiggins KL, Sitlani CM, Souto JC, Lutsey PL, Bellomo T, Biobank E, Program MV, Li-Gao R, Winsten AK, Chen MH, Do R, Gourhant L, Hveem K, Armasu SM, Saut N, Pankratz N, Giulianini F, Haessler J, Song M, Olaso R, Boerwinkle E, Dochtermann D, Soria JM, Rich SS, Smadja D, Koyama S, Rosendaal FR, Niiranen T, Gagnon F, Vy HMT, Zakai N, Lemarie C, Skogholt AH, Deleuze JF, Pankow JS, Ridker PM, Liu Y, Rice KM, Pyarajan S, Cushman M, Emmerich J, Psaty BM, Natarajan P, Johnson AD, Rodger MA, Suchon P, Couturaud F, Morange PE, Tang W, Kooperberg C, Kabrhel C, Sabater-Lleal M, Tregouet DA, Wolberg AS, Damrauer SM, Smith NL: Genetic associations with pulmonary embolism among those with a deep vein thrombosis: the International Network Against Venous Thrombosis Consortium. Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis July 2026.