Core Faculty
Emily O'Brien, PhD
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PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
I am an epidemiologist and health services researcher at the Duke Clinical Research Institute. My research focuses on comparative effectiveness, patient-centered outcomes, and pragmatic health services research in cardiovascular and pulmonary disease.
Areas of expertise: Epidemiology, Health Services Research, and Clinical Decision Sciences
Oladuja K, O’Brien EC, Li F, Mac Grory B, Aymes S, Voora R, et al. Incidence of Elevated Inpatient Blood Pressure and Hypertensive Emergencies. Hypertension. 2026 Jan;83(1):242–4.
Harrington J, Reddy RK, Carnicelli A, Wilson L, Lopes RD, Gersh BJ, et al. Medicare coverage gap status, adherence to oral anticoagulation, and stroke rates in patients with atrial fibrillation. Am Heart J. 2026 Jan;291:63–72.
Lusk JB, Johnson KG, Liu A, Grory BCM, Li F, Whitson H, et al. Public Health. Alzheimers Dement. 2025 Dec;21 Suppl 6(Suppl 6):e098805.