Nicholas Alexander Christakis MD
Professor of Medical Sociology in the Department of Health Care Policy,
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55 Fruit StPalltiative Care ServiceBoston, MA 02114
Phone+1 617-724-9197
Fax+1 617-726-2894
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Summary
- Dr. Nicholas Christakis, MD is an internist in Boston, Massachusetts. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Illinois.
Education & Training
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 1989 - 1993
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 2002 - 2026
CT State Medical License 2014 - 2025
IL State Medical License 1995 - 2002
PA State Medical License 1992 - 1996- PA State Medical License 1992 - 1996
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsEnvironmental, socioeconomic, and health factors associated with gut microbiome species and strains in isolated Honduras villages.Shivkumar Vishnempet Shridhar, Francesco Beghini, Marcus Alexander, Adarsh Singh, Rigoberto Matute Juárez
Cell Reports. 2024-07-23 - Simple autonomous agents can enhance creative semantic discovery by human groups.Atsushi Ueshima, Matthew I Jones, Nicholas A Christakis
Nature Communications. 2024-06-18 - 3 citationsCharacterizing super-spreaders using population-level weighted social networks in rural communities.Shivkumar Vishnempet Shridhar, Marcus Alexander, Nicholas A. Christakis
Philosophical Transactions. Series A, Mathematical, Physical, and Engineering Sciences. 2022-01-10
Authored Content
- The Long Shadow of the Pandemic: 2024 and BeyondOctober 2020
Press Mentions
RSNA 2024 Plenaries to Highlight Human-AI ConnectionSeptember 12th, 2024- Health & Veritas: The Better Angels of Our Nature (Ep. 53)October 27th, 2022
- Will the Coronavirus Pandemic Ever End?May 23rd, 2022
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Grant Support
- Characterizing Individuals' Cognitive Maps of their Village Social NetworksYALE UNIVERSITY2023–2027
- Effects of Public Health Interventions on Aged Adults in Village Social NetworksYALE UNIVERSITY2020–2025
