Laura Jarmila Rasmussen-Torvik

Associate Professor, Preventive Medicine

Phone312/503-3596
Emailljrtorvik@northwestern.edu

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Research Interests

Dr. Rasmussen-Torvik is a genetic epidemiologist interested in the identification of genetic risk factors for chronic diseases and the implementation of genomics into clinical care. She is also interested in the use of electronic health records in clinical and epidemiological research.

Education/Academic qualification

PhD, University of Minnesota Twin Cities

… → 2007

MPH, University of Minnesota Twin Cities

… → 2004

Research interests

Cardiovascular Diseases
Diabetes
Electronic Health Records
Epidemiology
Genetic Testing/Counseling
Genetics
Pharmacology

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13 Finished
13 Active

Northwestern Genomic Risk Assessment and Management Program
Aufox, S. A., Chisholm, R. L., Hoell, C., Kho, A. N., Luo, Y., McNally, E. M., Perera, M., Rasmussen-Torvik, L. J., Roy-Puckelwartz, M. J., Scherr, C. E. L., Scholtens, D. M., Smith, M. E., Starren, J. B., Walunas, T. L., Wehbe, F. & Gordon, A. S.
National Human Genome Research Institute
7/1/20 → 4/30/25
Project: Research project
Subproject for McNally
McNally, E. M. & Rasmussen-Torvik, L. J.
American Heart Association
7/1/20 → 6/30/21
Project: Research project
Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis - Field Center
Allen, N. B., Carnethon, M. R., Greenland, P., Kershaw, K. N., Khan, S. S., Liu, K., Lloyd-Jones, D. M., Rasmussen-Torvik, L. J., Zhao, L. & Ahmad, F.
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
12/19/19 → 12/18/26
Project: Research project
Data Commons for Food Allergy through FARE Clinical Network
Bilaver, L. A., Gupta, R. S., Rasmussen-Torvik, L. J., Soulakis, N. D., Starren, J. B. & Wehbe, F.
Food Allergy Research & Education, Inc.
12/1/19 → 4/30/21
Project: Research project
Project 3
Castillo, L. M., Duquette, D., Rasmussen-Torvik, L. J., Scherr, C. E. L., Swanson, A. L., Wicklund, C. A. & Gordon, A. S.
American Heart Association
7/1/19 → 6/30/23
Project: Research project

7378 Citations
115 Article
5 Comment/debate
5 Review article
2 Conference article
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- 1 Chapter
- 1 Letter

All-Cause Mortality of Patients With and Without Diabetes Following Bariatric Surgery: Comparison to Non-surgical Matched Patients
Dicker, D., Greenland, P., Leibowitz, M., Hoshen, M., Senderey, A. B., Rasmussen-Torvik, L. J., Balicer, R. D. & Reges, O., 2020, (Accepted/In press) In: Obesity Surgery.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Association of the V122I Transthyretin Amyloidosis Genetic Variant with Cardiac Structure and Function in Middle-Aged Black Adults: Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study
Sinha, A., Zheng, Y., Nannini, D., Qu, Y., Hou, L., Shah, S. J., Yancy, C. W., McNally, E. M., Fornage, M., Lima, J., Lloyd-Jones, D. M., Rasmussen-Torvik, L. J. & Khan, S. S., 2020, (Accepted/In press) In: JAMA cardiology.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Comparing the 5-year diabetes outcomes of sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass the national patient-centered clinical research network (PCORNet) bariatric study
McTigue, K. M., Wellman, R., Nauman, E., Anau, J., Coley, R. Y., Odor, A., Tice, J., Coleman, K. J., Courcoulas, A., Pardee, R. E., Toh, S., Janning, C. D., Williams, N., Cook, A., Sturtevant, J. L., Horgan, C., Arterburn, D., McBride, C. L., McClay, J., Clark, J. M. & 48 others, Inge, T. H., Lent, M. R., Schlundt, D. G., Duke, M., Smith, S. R., Odegaard, A. O., Desai, N. K., Tavakkoli, A., Cirelli, E., Xanthakos, S. A., Rasmussen-Torvik, L. J., Michalsky, M. P., Daley, M. F., Purcell, G., Murali, S., Emiliano, A., Kost, R. G., Apovian, C. M., Hess, D., Blalock, C. A., Malanga, E., Desai, J. R., Nadglowski, J., Holmes, J. H., Vitello, J., Horberg, M. A., Greenlee, R. T., Fitzpatrick, S. L., Zeiger, R., Conroy, M. B., Bell, D. S., Ard, J., Bian, J., Chan, B., Edwards, M. A., Wee, C., Jones, D. B., Kraschnewski, J. L., Reichard, K., Gordon, H. S., Meltzer, D. O., Roe, E. D., Richardson, W., Malhotra, S., Cowell, L. G., Bazzano, L. A., Brown, J. S. & Cook, A. J., May 2020, In: JAMA surgery. 155, 5, e200087.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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16 Scopus citations
Dynamic incorporation of multiple in silico functional annotations empowers rare variant association analysis of large whole-genome sequencing studies at scale
TOPMed Lipids Working Group & NHLBI Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine (TOPMed) Consortium, Sep 1 2020, In: Nature Genetics. 52, 9, p. 969-983 15 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Scopus citations
Efficacy and Safety of Direct Oral Anticoagulants for Atrial Fibrillation Across Body Mass Index Categories
Kaplan, R. M., Tanaka, Y., Passman, R. S., Fine, M., Rasmussen-Torvik, L. J., Vupputuri, S., Martin, K. & Khan, S. S., Dec 15 2020, In: Journal of the American Heart Association. 9, 24, p. e017383
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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