Doraid Jarrar, MD, FACS, FCCP
Thoracic Surgery
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Thoracic Surgery Presbyterian
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Penn Medicine Provider

About me

  • Associate Clerkship Director/ Surgery
  • Professor of Clinical Surgery

Education and training

  • Medical School: Ludwig-Maximilians University
  • Residency: University of Alabama Medical Center
  • Fellowship: Tufts - New England Medical Center

What my patients think about me

Average Rating

322 reviews

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October 2025
very personable
October 2025
he listens and is concerned
October 2025
i feel that i have been well cared for and my questions have been answered
October 2025
provider was kind, intelligent and smart.

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Jarrar is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Wang W, Scholes D, Roy M, Singhal S, Kucharczuk J, Jarrar D, Predina J, Pechet T, Sun L, Singh AP, Cohen RB, Langer CJ, Aggarwal C, Marmarelis ME EMBER-Lung: Electronic medical record boosting molecular testing in early stage NSCLC , Journal of Clinical Oncology, 43(16 Suppl): 2025


Huang J, Tan KS, Altorki N, Antonoff M, Blackmon S, Bueno R, Burt B, Demmy T, Evans N, Donahoe L, Harpole D, Jarrar D, Kozower B, Lanuti M, Liberman M, Lin J, Liou D, Liptay M, Luketich J, Pennathur A, Petersen G, Ripley R, Rochefort M, Seder CW, Shrager J, Su S, Tong B, Shargall Y, Vaporciyan A, Waddell T, Weksler B, Wigle D, Yendamuri S, Jones DR Initial patient characteristics of Thoracic Surgical Oncology Group 102: A multicenter prospective registry of active surveillance in patients with multiple ground-glass opacities , Journal of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery, 169(4): 2025,1100-1107


York J, O'Toole J, Makowski A, Woodward A, Suk R, Petrov R, Bakhos C, Jarrar D, Yendamuri S Psychiatric comorbidities and survival after lobectomy for stage i non-small cell lung cancer , Annals of Thoracic Surgery Short Reports, 3(1): 2024,138-143


Huang J, Jones DR; Thoracic Surgical Oncology Group 102 Investigators; Thoracic Surgical Oncology Group Executive Board Completion of accrual for Thoracic Surgical Oncology Group 102: One small step forward for thoracic clinical trials , Journal of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery, 167(5): 2024,1589-1590


Bou-Samra P, Chang A, Guo E, Azari F, Kennedy G, Din A, Pechet T, Jarrar D, Kucharczuk J, Predina J, Delikatny J, Low PS, Singhal S Histology and lung nodule fluorescence in intraoperative molecular imaging with pafolacianine , Annals of Thoracic Surgery Short Reports, 2(3): 2024,432-437


Bou-Samra P, Chang A, Guo E, Azari F, Kennedy G, Santini JT Jr, Bensen ES, Jarrar D, Singhal S Cathepsin detection to identify malignant cells during robotic pulmonary resection , Translational Lung Cancer Research, 12(12): 2023,2370-2380


Tauber K, Singhal S, Jarrar D, Bullinga JR, Deo R, Marchlinski FE, Pechet T, Acker M, Szeto W, Ibrahim ME Optimal surgical approach to left atrioesophageal fistula after catheter radiofrequency ablation , Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 114(3): 2022,e161-e163


Azari F, Kennedy GT, Zhang K, Bernstein E, Maki RG, Gaughan C, Jarrar D, Pechet T, Kucharczuk J, Singhal S Impact of intraoperative molecular imaging after fluorescent-guided pulmonary metastasectomy for sarcoma , Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 234(5): 2022,748-758


Jarrar D, Kucharczuk JC Transcervical thymectomy , Pearson’s General Thoracic Surgery: STS Cardiothoracic Surgery E-Book: 2021


Kucharczuk JC, Jarrar D Surgery for pectus deformities , Pearson’s General Thoracic Surgery: STS Cardiothoracic Surgery E-Book: 2021


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