Louis D. Fiore MD
Voluntary Professor, General Internal Medicine
Voluntary Professor, Epidemiology
1400 VFW Parkway | (617) 638-7523lfiore@bu.edu

Sections
General Internal Medicine
Centers
BU-BMC Cancer Center
Biography
Dr Louis Fiore is a Physician-scientist-manager-innovator with board certifications in internal medicine, oncology and hematology. He is a Professor of Epidemiology at the Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine. Additionally, he is currently the Executive Director of a research group within the Department of Veterans Affairs The Center (MAVERIC) provides the Department nationally with expertise in large scale clinical trials and bioinformatics. Current research and trials are underway.
Other Positions
Education
Medicine, MD, State University of New York Upstate Medical University, 1981
Epidemiology, MPH, Harvard School of Public Health, 2001
Chemistry, BA, Stony Brook University, 1977
Publications
Sweeney SM, Hamadeh HK, Abrams N, Adam SJ, Brenner S, Connors DE, Davis GJ, Fiore LD, Gawel SH, Grossman RL, Hanlon SE, Hsu K, Kelloff GJ, Kirsch IR, Louv B, McGraw D, Meng F, Milgram D, Miller RS, Morgan E, Mukundan L, O'Brien T, Robbins P, Rubin EH, Rubinstein WS, Salmi L, Schaller TH, Shi G, Sigman CC, Srivastava S. Case Studies for Overcoming Challenges in Using Big Data in Cancer. Cancer Res. 2023 Apr 14; 83(8):1183-1190. PMID: 36625851.
Published on 4/14/2023Sweeney SM, Hamadeh HK, Abrams N, Adam SJ, Brenner S, Connors DE, Davis GJ, Fiore L, Gawel SH, Grossman RL, Hanlon SE, Hsu K, Kelloff GJ, Kirsch IR, Louv B, McGraw D, Meng F, Milgram D, Miller RS, Morgan E, Mukundan L, O'Brien T, Robbins P, Rubin EH, Rubinstein WS, Salmi L, Schaller T, Shi G, Sigman CC, Srivastava S. Challenges to Using Big Data in Cancer. Cancer Res. 2023 Apr 14; 83(8):1175-1182. PMID: 36625843.
Published on 3/29/2023Ferguson RE, Leatherman SM, Woods P, Hau C, Lew R, Cushman WC, Brophy MT, Fiore L, Ishani A. Practical issues in pragmatic trials: the implementation of the Diuretic Comparison Project. Clin Trials. 2023 Mar 29; 17407745231160553. PMID: 36992530.
Published on 12/14/2022Ishani A, Cushman WC, Leatherman SM, Lew RA, Woods P, Glassman PA, Taylor AA, Hau C, Klint A, Huang GD, Brophy MT, Fiore LD, Ferguson RE. Chlorthalidone vs. Hydrochlorothiazide for Hypertension-Cardiovascular Events. N Engl J Med. 2022 Dec 29; 387(26):2401-2410. PMID: 36516076.
Published on 4/4/2022Ishani A, Leatherman SM, Woods P, Hau C, Klint A, Lew RA, Taylor AA, Glassman PA, Brophy MT, Fiore LD, Ferguson RE, Cushman WC. Design of a pragmatic clinical trial embedded in the Electronic Health Record: The VA's Diuretic Comparison Project. Contemp Clin Trials. 2022 May; 116:106754. PMID: 35390512.
Published on 3/9/2022Dalton RN, Isbell TS, Ferguson R, Fiore L, Malic A, DuBois JA. Creatinine standardization: a key consideration in evaluating whole blood creatinine monitoring systems for CKD screening. Anal Bioanal Chem. 2022 Apr; 414(10):3279-3289. PMID: 35260937.
Published on 5/29/2020Ferguson R, Leatherman S, Fiore M, Minnings K, Mosco M, Kaufman J, Kerns E, Amador JJ, Brooks DR, Fiore M, Parekh RS, Fiore L. Prevalence and Risk Factors for CKD in the General Population of Southwestern Nicaragua. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2020 07; 31(7):1585-1593. PMID: 32471819.
Published on 5/1/2017Fiore LD, Rodriguez H, Shriver CD. Collaboration to Accelerate Proteogenomics Cancer Care: The Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Defense, and the National Cancer Institute's Applied Proteogenomics OrganizationaL Learning and Outcomes (APOLLO) Network. Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2017 May; 101(5):619-621. PMID: 28187513.
Published on 3/20/2017Fiore LD, Brophy MT, Ferguson RE, Shannon C, Turek SJ, Pierce-Murray K, Ajjarapu S, Huang GD, Lee C, Lavori PW. Data Sharing, Clinical Trials, and Biomarkers in Precision Oncology: Challenges, Opportunities, and Programs at the Department of Veterans Affairs. Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2017 May; 101(5):586-589. PMID: 28182272.
Published on 3/16/2017Huang H, Turner M, Raju S, Reich J, Leatherman S, Armstrong K, Woods P, Ferguson RE, Fiore LD, Lederle FA. Identification of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Hospitalizations Using Administrative Data. Am J Cardiol. 2017 Jun 01; 119(11):1791-1796. PMID: 28395889.