Emily Oken MD MPH

Professor of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Education & Training

Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Children's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 1996 - 2000
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1996

Trial of Fish Intake Advice in Pregnancy Start of enrollment: 2010 May 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Understanding Fish Consumption Habits During Pregnancy Start of enrollment: 2009 Oct 01
Completed
Promotion of Breastfeeding Intervention Trial Start of enrollment: 1996 Jun 01
Completed
Not Applicable

PubMed

Maternal thyroid dysfunction and depressive symptoms during pregnancy and child behavioral and emotional problems - an ECHO multi-cohort investigation.
Nora K Moog, Maxwell Mansolf, Phillip Sherlock, Jennifer J Adibi, Emily S Barrett
Journal of Affective Disorders. 2025-07-01
Associations of adiponectin concentrations from birth until late adolescence with insulin resistance.
Yeran Lee, Soren Harnois-Leblanc, Sheryl L Rifas-Shiman, Emily Oken, Marie-France Hivert
Pediatric Obesity. 2025-07-01
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Associations of AMH in Midreproductive Years with Bone Mineral Density and Turnover Markers in Midlife.
Siwen Wang, Elaine W Yu, Marie-France Hivert, Sheryl L Rifas-Shiman, Jan L Shifren
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2025-06-17

Journal Articles

Maternal Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone Is Associated with LEP DNA Methylation at Birth and in Childhood: An Epigenome-Wide Study in Project Viva
Matthew W Gillman, Emily Oken, Augusto A Litonjua, Nature
Early-Life Exposures and Risk of Diabetes Mellitus and Obesity
Marie-France Hivert, Emily Oken, Current Diabetes Reports
The Effect of Longer-Term and Exclusive Breastfeeding Promotion on Visual Outcome in Adolescence
Emily Oken, MD, Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science
Association of Cesarean Delivery with Body Mass Index Z Score at Age 5 Years
Emily Oken, MD, JAMA
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Other

Differences in Maternal Smoking Across Successive Pregnancies – Dose‐Dependent Relation to BMI Z‐Score in the Offspring: An Individual Patient Data (IPD) Meta‐Analysis
Emily Oken, MD, Obesity Reviews
https://www.doximity.com/articles/22fa5232-7b1b-4f58-9f2a-9c76e8fb71b7
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-03-21

Eating Fish During Pregnancy May Lower Autism Risks in OffspringSeptember 8th, 2024
Eating Fish During Pregnancy May Cut Offspring's Autism Risk, Not Omega-3: Study SaysSeptember 6th, 2024
Eating Fish but Not Omega-3 Supplements During Pregnancy Associated with Lower Likelihood of Autism Diagnosis, NIH-Funded Study FindsSeptember 3rd, 2024
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Neighborhoods and health across the life course: Early life inequities in food insecurity, diet quality, and chemical exposuresHARVARD PILGRIM HEALTH CARE, INC.2023–2030
Long-term prospective associations of PFAS with musculoskeletal and cardiovascular health among older adultsHARVARD PILGRIM HEALTH CARE, INC.2015–2028
Long-term prospective associations of PFAS with musculoskeletal and cardiovascular health among older adultsHARVARD PILGRIM HEALTH CARE, INC.2015–2028
Prenatal environmental determinants of health in young adulthood: a lifecourse approachHARVARD PILGRIM HEALTH CARE, INC.1998–2028
Maintain and Enrich Resource Infrastructure for Project Viva: a pre-birth cohort with follow up into adolescenceHARVARD PILGRIM HEALTH CARE, INC.2020–2026
Neighborhoods and health across the life course: Early life inequities in food insecurity, diet quality, and chemical exposuresHARVARD PILGRIM HEALTH CARE, INC.2023–2025
A lifecourse approach to women's cardiometabolic and bone health: from fertility to perimenopauseHARVARD PILGRIM HEALTH CARE, INC.2019–2025
A lifecourse approach to women's cardiometabolic and bone health: from fertility to perimenopauseHARVARD PILGRIM HEALTH CARE, INC.2019–2025