Penn Medicine Provider
Thoracic Surgery
Doraid Jarrar, MD, FACS, FCCP
5.0
(247)
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Thoracic Surgery Presbyterian
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About me

  • Associate Clerkship Director/ Surgery
  • Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery

In addition to Penn Medicine hospital privileges, Dr. Jarrar also has privileges at St. Mary Medical Center, a member of the Penn Cancer Network. 

Education and training

  • Medical School: Ludwig-Maximilians University
  • Residency: University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB Hospital)
  • Fellowship: Tufts - New England Medical Center

What my patients think about me

Average Rating
5.0

247 reviews

Comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Penn Medicine.

April 2025
5.0
5.0
he takes everything in consideration when making a recommendation
March 2025
5.0
5.0
dr jarrar is an excellent surgeon with compassionate bedside manner and excellent communication skills
March 2025
5.0
5.0
dr jarrar is a top notch thoracic surgeon.
March 2025
5.0
5.0
he's good

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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

My research

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, 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

Othman S, Elfanagely O, Azoury SC, Kozak GM, Cunning J, Rios-Diaz AJ, Palvannan P, Greaney P, Jenkins MP, Jarrar D, Kovach SJ, Fischer JP A multi-institutional analysis of sternoclavicular joint coverage following osteomyelitis , Archives of Plastic Surgery, 47(5): 2020,460-466

Predina JD, Newton AD, Corbett C, Shin M, Sulfyok LF, Okusanya OT, Delikatny EJ, Nie S, Gaughan C, Jarrar D, Pechet T, Kucharczuk JC, Singhal S Factors associated with nodal metastasis in 2-centimeter or less non-small cell lung cancer , Journal of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery, 159(3): 2020,1088-1096

Hutchinson CT, DiBardino D, Ma K, Jarrar D, Singhal S, Haas A Airway stenting for treatment of left lower lobe airway obstruction after left upper lobectomy , Annals of the American Thoracic Society, 16(11): 2019,1444-1446

Predina JD, Newton AD, Corbett C, Shin M, Sulfyok LF, Okusanya OT, Delikatny EJ, Nie S, Gaughan C, Jarrar D, Pechet T, Kucharczuk JC, Singhal S Near-infrared intraoperative imaging for minimally invasive pulmonary metastasectomy for sarcomas , Journal of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery, 157(5): 2019,2061-2069

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