Nathanael Fillmore, PhD

Adjunct Instructor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Biography

I lead a group at the VA Boston Healthcare System and Harvard Medical School that uses VA clinical, genomic, and imaging data, together with machine learning and statistical methods, in research to improve patient care. We are also working on software and methodological improvements to support these efforts.

Publications

  • Published 4/8/2025

    Lee MH, La J, Brophy MT, Do NV, Edwards CV, DuMontier C, Hobbs GS, Fillmore NR. Psychiatric and substance use disorders predict poor outcomes in older veterans with acute myeloid leukemia. Blood Adv. 2025 Apr 08; 9(7):1555-1558. PMID: 39715463.

    Read at: PubMed

  • Published 4/1/2025

    Larsen JR, Zheng C, La J, Wu JT, Kelley M, Gaziano JM, Brophy M, Do NV, Kim DH, Driver JA, DuMontier C, Fillmore NR. Multimorbidity and Its Impact in Older U.S. Veterans Newly Treated for Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2025 Apr; 22(4):598-608. PMID: 39680869.

    Read at: PubMed

  • Published 3/6/2025

    Moncayo AK, Ferguson JM, Dizon MP, Huhmann L, Kim DY, Do N, Brophy MT, Osborne TF, Spence AC, Fillmore NR, Swetter SM, Hartman RI. Area Deprivation Index and Melanoma Thickness in Veterans. JAMA Dermatol. 2025 Mar 06. PMID: 40047783.

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  • Published 2/21/2025

    Swinnerton K, Fillmore NR, Vo A, La J, Elbers D, Brophy M, Do NV, Monach PA, Branch-Elliman W. Leveraging near-real-time patient and population data to incorporate fluctuating risk of severe COVID-19: development and prospective validation of a personalised risk prediction tool. EClinicalMedicine. 2025 Mar; 81:103114. PMID: 40070694.

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  • Published 2/3/2025

    Kim RB, Ryu JH, Guffey D, Zhou E, Ranjan M, Ma S, La J, Fillmore NR, Li A. Incidence and risk of arterial thromboembolism in cancer patients from a safety-net healthcare system. J Thromb Haemost. 2025 May; 23(5):1539-1550. PMID: 39909143.

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Education

  • University of Wisconsin Madison, PhD
  • University of Wisconsin Madison, MS
  • Carleton College, BA