Jonathan Praeger

Title(s)	Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery
School	Keck School of Medicine of Usc
Address	1520 San Pablo St. Health Sciences Campus Los Angeles CA 90033
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Overview

Dr. Praeger completed an intensive cardiothoracic surgery fellowship right here at Keck Medicine of USC, winning a spot over hundreds of applicants for one of the most competitive programs in the nation. Over the last three years, we have been impressed with both his exceptional surgical skill and his caring bedside manner. Dr. Praeger has also completed a fellowship in Critical Care Surgery at the University of Hawaii, Honolulu. He is board certified in General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care.

Dr. Praeger has a particular interest in minimally invasive solutions for heart arrhythmias and atrial fibrillation. He also specializes in aortic issues, minimally invasive heart valve surgeries, and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO.)

Dr. Praeger believes in the importance of taking time to get to know each patient and working together to come up with a personalized treatment plan.

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The double barrel Impella exchange: A reliable method for uninterrupted mechanical circulatory support. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2024 Dec; 43(12):2031-2035. Clothier JS, Kobsa S, Praeger J, Bojko M, Barr M, Patel S, Dhillon A, Cash J, Lee R. PMID: 39029638.

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Car Cardiology Pul Pulmonary Medicine Tra Transplantation
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Impella 5.5 Bridge to Heart Transplant: An Institutional Series and a Closer Look at Device Removal Technique. ASAIO J. 2024 10 01; 70(10):841-847. Clothier JS, Kobsa S, Praeger J, Bojko M, Dhillon A, Vaidya A, Lee R. PMID: 38502147.

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Tra Transplantation
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Physician-Modified Fenestrated Endovascular Repair for Iatrogenic Innominate Vein Injury. Vasc Specialist Int. 2022 Jun 30; 38:22. Lee KB, Pyun AJ, Praeger J, Ziegler KR, Han SM. PMID: 35770656; PMCID: PMC9244692.

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Stab wound of the heart with unusual sequelae. Tex Heart Inst J. 2013; 40(3):353-7. Praeger PI, Praeger J, Abdel-Razek AM, Elmann EM. PMID: 23914039; PMCID: PMC3709238.

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Car Cardiology
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Off-pump plication of left ventricular aneurysm. Ann Thorac Surg. 2011 Oct; 92(4):1514-6. Praeger PI, Praeger JA, Lee LY. PMID: 21958808.

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Gen General Surgery Pul Pulmonary Medicine
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