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111 Brewster StDepartment Of Family MedicinePawtucket, RI 02860
Phone+1 401-729-2237
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Summary
- Dr. Charles Eaton is a family medicine specialist based in Pawtucket, RI, with a subspecialty in preventive medicine. He completed his residency in family medicine at Inova Fairfax Medical Campus in 1980 and graduated from SUNY Upstate Medical University in 1977. Dr. Eaton has authored over 400 publications, including studies on sedentary behaviors and venous thromboembolism risk, proton pump inhibitor use and cardiovascular disease, reproductive health in prematurely-born women, marginal erosions in osteoarthritis, and data harmonization in cardiovascular health research. He has been PI on multiple NIH grants including the Women’s Health Initiative including its landmark clinical trials, Osteoarthritis Initiative, New England Family Study, WHI Strong and Healthy physical Actvity trial to Prevent Heart Failure.
Education & Training
Inova Fairfax Medical CampusResidency, Family Medicine, 1977 - 1980
SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityClass of 1977
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1980 - Present
RI State Medical License 1990 - 2026
American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Contralateral knee osteoarthritis severity relates to magnetic resonance imaging findings in knees with and without osteoarthritis: Data from the osteoarthritis initia...Jeffrey B Driban, Jonggyu Baek, Julieann C Patarini, Emily Kirillov, Nhung Vo
Osteoarthritis and Cartilage Open. 2025-06-01 - Radiographic joint space width in individuals with hand osteoarthritis: Are their "healthy" joints really healthy?Alexander Mathiessen, Immanuel Onuoha, Rebecca Luh, Jeffrey B Driban, Mary B Roberts
Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 2025-05-01 - Translational genomics of osteoarthritis in 1,962,069 individuals.Konstantinos Hatzikotoulas, Lorraine Southam, Lilja Stefansdottir, Cindy G Boer, Merry-Lynn McDonald
Nature. 2025-04-09
Press Mentions
Sitting for More Than 10 Hours Daily Ups Heart Disease RiskNovember 20th, 2024- Scientists Have Found Out How Many Hours a Day You Can Sit Without Damaging Your Heart 14:51November 19th, 2024
- Get off the Couch: Another Study Shows Sitting's Health DangersNovember 15th, 2024
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Grant Support
- Early Developmental Risk for Adult Cardiovascular Disease: High risk Subgroups, Biomarkers, and MechanismsBROWN UNIVERSITY2024–2028
- Early Developmental Risk for Adult Cardiovascular Disease: High risk Subgroups, Biomarkers, and MechanismsBROWN UNIVERSITY2024–2028
- Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Heart Failure: A Cross Cohort CollaborationKENT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL2021–2025
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