David R Gagnon, MD, PhD
Research Professor, Biostatistics - Boston University School of Public Health
Biography
David Gagnon, MD MPH PhD is Research Professor of Biostatistics. Dr. Gagnon is director of biostatistics in the division of Population Health and Data Science at the Massachusetts Veterans Epidemiology Research and Information Center [MAVERIC] located at the Boston VA hospital. Dr. Gagnon is also a biostatistician with the Million Veteran Program and the "All of Us" Precision Medicine Initiative. He currently teaches Categorical Data Analysis [BS821], Advanced Methods in Statistical Computing [BS822] and Applications of Statistical Methods in Clinical Research [BS775].
Dr Gagnon's research interests are in the areas of phenomics, pharmacoepidemiology, longitudinal data analysis, survival analysis and statistical computing.
Education
- Tufts University, MD Field of Study: Medicine
- Boston University School of Public Health, PhD Field of Study: Biostatistics
- Boston University, MPH Field of Study: Epidemiology
- Saint Anselm College, BA Field of Study: Biology
Websites
Classes Taught
- SPHBS723
- SPHBS821
Publications
- Published on 12/2/2024
Nguyen XT, Li Y, Gong Y, Houghton S, Ho YL, Pyatt M, Treu T, Li R, Akinosho K, Raghavan S, Gagnon DR, Gaziano JM, Wilson PWF, Cho K. Cardiovascular Health Score and Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease in the Million Veteran Program. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Dec 02; 7(12):e2447902. PMID: 39641929.
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- Published on 8/19/2024
Qazi S, Seligman B, Preis SR, Rane M, Djousse L, Gagnon DR, Wilson PWF, Gaziano JM, Driver JA, Cho K, Orkaby AR. Measuring Frailty Using Self-Report or Automated Tools to Identify Risk of Cardiovascular Events and Mortality: The Million Veteran Program. J Am Heart Assoc. 2024 Aug 20; 13(16):e033111. PMID: 39158558.
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- Published on 8/15/2024
Kinlay S, Young MM, Gagnon DR. Smoking and 10-year risk of cardiovascular and non-cardiovascular events after contemporary coronary stenting. Am J Prev Cardiol. 2024 Sep; 19:100718. PMID: 39247537.
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- Published on 7/18/2024
Madenci AL, Kurgansky KE, Dickerman BA, Gerlovin H, Wanis KN, Smith AD, Trinqart L, Gagnon DR, Cho K, Gaziano JM, Casas JP, Robins JM, Hernán MA. Estimating the Effect of Bariatric Surgery on Cardiovascular Events Using Observational Data? Epidemiology. 2024 Sep 01; 35(5):721-729. PMID: 39024034.
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- Published on 7/9/2024
Kurgansky KE, Parker R, Djousse L, Gagnon DR, Joseph J. Spironolactone Reduces the Risk of Death in Veterans With Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction. J Am Heart Assoc. 2024 Jul 16; 13(14):e032231. PMID: 38979805.
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- Published on 6/2/2024
Liew JW, Treu T, Park Y, Ferguson JM, Rosser MA, Ho YL, Gagnon DR, Stovall R, Monach P, Heckbert SR, Gensler LS, Liao KP, Dubreuil M. The association of TNF inhibitor use with incident cardiovascular events in radiographic axial spondyloarthritis. Semin Arthritis Rheum. 2024 Oct; 68:152482. PMID: 38865875.
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- Published on 4/19/2024
Honerlaw J, Ho YL, Fontin F, Murray M, Galloway A, Heise D, Connatser K, Davies L, Gosian J, Maripuri M, Russo J, Sangar R, Tanukonda V, Zielinski E, Dubreuil M, Zimolzak AJ, Panickan VA, Cheng SC, Whitbourne SB, Gagnon DR, Cai T, Liao KP, Ramoni RB, Gaziano JM, Muralidhar S, Cho K. Centralized Interactive Phenomics Resource: an integrated online phenomics knowledgebase for health data users. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2024 Apr 19; 31(5):1126-1134. PMID: 38481028.
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- Published on 2/20/2024
Orkaby AR, Goyal P, Charest B, Qazi S, Sheikh S, Shah S, Gaziano JM, Djousse L, Gagnon D, Joseph J. Initiation of Statins for Primary Prevention in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction. JACC Adv. 2024 Apr; 3(4):100869. PMID: 38939680.
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- Published on 1/10/2024
Ko D, Treu TM, Tarko L, Ho YL, Preis SR, Trinquart L, Gagnon DR, Monahan KM, Helm RH, Orkaby AR, Lubitz SA, Bosch NA, Walkey AJ, Cho K, Wilson PWF, Benjamin EJ. Incidence and prognostic significance of newly-diagnosed atrial fibrillation among older U.S. veterans hospitalized with COVID-19. Sci Rep. 2024 Jan 10; 14(1):952. PMID: 38200186.
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- Published on 12/15/2023
Orkaby AR, Lu B, Ho YL, Treu T, Galloway A, Wilson PWF, Cho K, Gaziano JM, Alexander KP, Gagnon DR, Djousse L, Forman DE, Driver JA. New statin use, mortality, and first cardiovascular events in older US Veterans by frailty status. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2024 Feb; 72(2):410-422. PMID: 38055194.
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