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)
Plasma Ceramides and Sphingomyelins and Sudden Cardiac Death in the Cardiovascular Health Study.
(2023 Nov 1)
JAMA Netw Open 6(11): e2343854
Bockus LB, Jensen PN, Fretts AM, Hoofnagle AN, McKnight B, Sitlani CM, Siscovick DS, King IB, Psaty BM, Sotoodehnia N, Lemaitre RN
(2023 Nov 1)
JAMA Netw Open 6(11): e2343854
Bockus LB, Jensen PN, Fretts AM, Hoofnagle AN, McKnight B, Sitlani CM, Siscovick DS, King IB, Psaty BM, Sotoodehnia N, Lemaitre RN
Reply: Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Atrial Fibrillation: The Importance of the Clinical Question.
(2023 Nov 21)
J Am Coll Cardiol 82(21): e207
Qian F, Siscovick D
(2023 Nov 21)
J Am Coll Cardiol 82(21): e207
Qian F, Siscovick D
Neighborhood greenspace and neighborhood income associated with white matter grade worsening: Cardiovascular Health Study.
(2023 Oct-Dec)
Alzheimers Dement (Amst) 15(4): e12484
Besser LM, Lovasi GS, Zambrano JJ, Camacho S, Dhanekula D, Michael YL, Garg P, Hirsch JA, Siscovick D, Hurvitz PM, Biggs ML, Galvin JE, Bartz TM, Longstreth WT
(2023 Oct-Dec)
Alzheimers Dement (Amst) 15(4): e12484
Besser LM, Lovasi GS, Zambrano JJ, Camacho S, Dhanekula D, Michael YL, Garg P, Hirsch JA, Siscovick D, Hurvitz PM, Biggs ML, Galvin JE, Bartz TM, Longstreth WT
n-6 fatty acid biomarkers and incident atrial fibrillation: an individual participant-level pooled analysis of 11 international prospective studies.
(2023 Nov)
Am J Clin Nutr 118(5): 921-929
Garg PK, Guan W, Nomura S, Weir NL, Tintle N, Virtanen JK, Hirakawa Y, Qian F, Sun Q, Rimm E, Lemaitre RN, Jensen PN, Heckbert SR, Imamura F, Steur M, Leander K, Laguzzi F, Voortman T, Ninomiya T, Mozaffarian D, Harris WS, Siscovick DS, Tsai MY, Fatty Acids and Outcomes Research Consortium (FORCE)
(2023 Nov)
Am J Clin Nutr 118(5): 921-929
Garg PK, Guan W, Nomura S, Weir NL, Tintle N, Virtanen JK, Hirakawa Y, Qian F, Sun Q, Rimm E, Lemaitre RN, Jensen PN, Heckbert SR, Imamura F, Steur M, Leander K, Laguzzi F, Voortman T, Ninomiya T, Mozaffarian D, Harris WS, Siscovick DS, Tsai MY, Fatty Acids and Outcomes Research Consortium (FORCE)
Circulating Omega-3 and Omega-6 Fatty Acids, Cognitive Decline, and Dementia in Older Adults.
(2023)
J Alzheimers Dis 95(3): 965-979
de Oliveira Otto MC, Wu JHY, Thacker EL, Lai HTM, Lemaitre RN, Padhye N, Song X, King IB, Lopez O, Siscovick DS, Mozaffarian D
(2023)
J Alzheimers Dis 95(3): 965-979
de Oliveira Otto MC, Wu JHY, Thacker EL, Lai HTM, Lemaitre RN, Padhye N, Song X, King IB, Lopez O, Siscovick DS, Mozaffarian D
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