Faculty
David S. Siscovick
Professor Emeritus, Epidemiology
Professor Emeritus, Medicine - General Internal Medicine
212-822-7263
dsiscovick@nyam.org
Education
MD University of Maryland, 1976
MPH Epidemiology, University of Washington, 1981
BA Psychology, University of Pennsylvania, 1971
Contact
212-822-7263
dsiscovick@nyam.org
New York Academy of Medicine
1216 5th Avenue
New York, NY 10029
1216 5th Avenue
New York, NY 10029
Recent Publications (PubMed)
Circulating Sphingolipids and All-Cause Mortality: The Strong Heart Family Study.
(2024 Jul 2)
J Am Heart Assoc 13(13): e032536
Fretts AM, Jensen PN, Sitlani CM, Hoofnagle A, Lidgard B, Umans JG, Siscovick DS, King IB, Howard BV, Cole SA, Lemaitre RN
(2024 Jul 2)
J Am Heart Assoc 13(13): e032536
Fretts AM, Jensen PN, Sitlani CM, Hoofnagle A, Lidgard B, Umans JG, Siscovick DS, King IB, Howard BV, Cole SA, Lemaitre RN
LXR signaling pathways link cholesterol metabolism with risk for prediabetes and diabetes.
(2024 May 15)
J Clin Invest 134(10):
Ding J, Nguyen AT, Lohman K, Hensley MT, Parker D, Hou L, Taylor J, Voora D, Sawyer JK, Boudyguina E, Bancks MP, Bertoni A, Pankow JS, Rotter JI, Goodarzi MO, Tracy RP, Murdoch DM, Rich SS, Psaty BM, Siscovick D, Newgard C, Herrington D, Hoeschele I, Shea S, Stein JH, Patel M, Post W, Jacobs D Jr, Parks JS, Liu Y
(2024 May 15)
J Clin Invest 134(10):
Ding J, Nguyen AT, Lohman K, Hensley MT, Parker D, Hou L, Taylor J, Voora D, Sawyer JK, Boudyguina E, Bancks MP, Bertoni A, Pankow JS, Rotter JI, Goodarzi MO, Tracy RP, Murdoch DM, Rich SS, Psaty BM, Siscovick D, Newgard C, Herrington D, Hoeschele I, Shea S, Stein JH, Patel M, Post W, Jacobs D Jr, Parks JS, Liu Y
Genome-wide analysis in over 1 million individuals of European ancestry yields improved polygenic risk scores for blood pressure traits.
(2024 May)
Nat Genet 56(5): 778-791
Keaton JM, Kamali Z, Xie T, Vaez A, Williams A, Goleva SB, Ani A, Evangelou E, Hellwege JN, Yengo L, Young WJ, Traylor M, Giri A, Zheng Z, Zeng J, Chasman DI, Morris AP, Caulfield MJ, Hwang SJ, Kooner JS, Conen D, Attia JR, Morrison AC, Loos RJF, Kristiansson K, Schmidt R, Hicks AA, Pramstaller PP, Nelson CP, Samani NJ, Risch L, Gyllensten U, Melander O, Riese H, Wilson JF, Campbell H, Rich SS, Psaty BM, Lu Y, Rotter JI, Guo X, Rice KM, Vollenweider P, Sundström J, Langenberg C, Tobin MD, Giedraitis V, Luan J, Tuomilehto J, Kutalik Z, Ripatti S, Salomaa V, Girotto G, Trompet S, Jukema JW, van der Harst P, Ridker PM, Giulianini F, Vitart V, Goel A, Watkins H, Harris SE, Deary IJ, van der Most PJ, Oldehinkel AJ, Keavney BD, Hayward C, Campbell A, Boehnke M, Scott LJ, Boutin T, Mamasoula C, Järvelin MR, Peters A, Gieger C, Lakatta EG, Cucca F, Hui J, Knekt P, Enroth S, De Borst MH, Polašek O, Concas MP, Catamo E, Cocca M, Li-Gao R, Hofer E, Schmidt H, Spedicati B, Waldenberger M, Strachan DP, Laan M, Teumer A, Dörr M, Gudnason V, Cook JP, Ruggiero D, Kolcic I, Boerwinkle E, Traglia M, Lehtimäki T, Raitakari OT, Johnson AD, Newton-Cheh C, Brown MJ, Dominiczak AF, Sever PJ, Poulter N, Chambers JC, Elosua R, Siscovick D, Esko T, Metspalu A, Strawbridge RJ, Laakso M, Hamsten A, Hottenga JJ, de Geus E, Morris AD, Palmer CNA, Nolte IM, Milaneschi Y, Marten J, Wright A, Zeggini E, Howson JMM, O'Donnell CJ, Spector T, Nalls MA, Simonsick EM, Liu Y, van Duijn CM, Butterworth AS, Danesh JN, Menni C, Wareham NJ, Khaw KT, Sun YV, Wilson PWF, Cho K, Visscher PM, Denny JC, Million Veteran Program, Lifelines Cohort Study, CHARGE consortium, ICBP Consortium, Levy D, Edwards TL, Munroe PB, Snieder H, Warren HR
(2024 May)
Nat Genet 56(5): 778-791
Keaton JM, Kamali Z, Xie T, Vaez A, Williams A, Goleva SB, Ani A, Evangelou E, Hellwege JN, Yengo L, Young WJ, Traylor M, Giri A, Zheng Z, Zeng J, Chasman DI, Morris AP, Caulfield MJ, Hwang SJ, Kooner JS, Conen D, Attia JR, Morrison AC, Loos RJF, Kristiansson K, Schmidt R, Hicks AA, Pramstaller PP, Nelson CP, Samani NJ, Risch L, Gyllensten U, Melander O, Riese H, Wilson JF, Campbell H, Rich SS, Psaty BM, Lu Y, Rotter JI, Guo X, Rice KM, Vollenweider P, Sundström J, Langenberg C, Tobin MD, Giedraitis V, Luan J, Tuomilehto J, Kutalik Z, Ripatti S, Salomaa V, Girotto G, Trompet S, Jukema JW, van der Harst P, Ridker PM, Giulianini F, Vitart V, Goel A, Watkins H, Harris SE, Deary IJ, van der Most PJ, Oldehinkel AJ, Keavney BD, Hayward C, Campbell A, Boehnke M, Scott LJ, Boutin T, Mamasoula C, Järvelin MR, Peters A, Gieger C, Lakatta EG, Cucca F, Hui J, Knekt P, Enroth S, De Borst MH, Polašek O, Concas MP, Catamo E, Cocca M, Li-Gao R, Hofer E, Schmidt H, Spedicati B, Waldenberger M, Strachan DP, Laan M, Teumer A, Dörr M, Gudnason V, Cook JP, Ruggiero D, Kolcic I, Boerwinkle E, Traglia M, Lehtimäki T, Raitakari OT, Johnson AD, Newton-Cheh C, Brown MJ, Dominiczak AF, Sever PJ, Poulter N, Chambers JC, Elosua R, Siscovick D, Esko T, Metspalu A, Strawbridge RJ, Laakso M, Hamsten A, Hottenga JJ, de Geus E, Morris AD, Palmer CNA, Nolte IM, Milaneschi Y, Marten J, Wright A, Zeggini E, Howson JMM, O'Donnell CJ, Spector T, Nalls MA, Simonsick EM, Liu Y, van Duijn CM, Butterworth AS, Danesh JN, Menni C, Wareham NJ, Khaw KT, Sun YV, Wilson PWF, Cho K, Visscher PM, Denny JC, Million Veteran Program, Lifelines Cohort Study, CHARGE consortium, ICBP Consortium, Levy D, Edwards TL, Munroe PB, Snieder H, Warren HR
The Gut Microbial Metabolite Trimethylamine N -oxide, Incident CKD, and Kidney Function Decline.
(2024 Jun 1)
J Am Soc Nephrol 35(6): 749-760
Wang M, Tang WHW, Li XS, de Oliveira Otto MC, Lee Y, Lemaitre RN, Fretts A, Nemet I, Sotoodehnia N, Sitlani CM, Budoff M, DiDonato JA, Wang Z, Bansal N, Shlipak MG, Psaty BM, Siscovick DS, Sarnak MJ, Mozaffarian D, Hazen SL
(2024 Jun 1)
J Am Soc Nephrol 35(6): 749-760
Wang M, Tang WHW, Li XS, de Oliveira Otto MC, Lee Y, Lemaitre RN, Fretts A, Nemet I, Sotoodehnia N, Sitlani CM, Budoff M, DiDonato JA, Wang Z, Bansal N, Shlipak MG, Psaty BM, Siscovick DS, Sarnak MJ, Mozaffarian D, Hazen SL
Associations of Neurological Biomarkers in Serum With Gait Measures: The Cardiovascular Health Study.
(2024 May 1)
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 79(5):
Nadkarni AN, Mukamal KJ, Zhu X, Siscovick D, Brach JS, Jacob M, Seshadri S, Abe T, Rosano C, Djousse L, Rosso AL
(2024 May 1)
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 79(5):
Nadkarni AN, Mukamal KJ, Zhu X, Siscovick D, Brach JS, Jacob M, Seshadri S, Abe T, Rosano C, Djousse L, Rosso AL
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