Professor

Frank E. Speizer

Professor of Environmental Science

Environmental Health

fspeizer@hsph.harvard.edu

Other Positions

Edward H. Kass Distinguished Professor of Medicine

Medicine

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Links

Faculty Website Catalyst Profile

Bibliography

Concussion and Risk of Chronic Medical and Behavioral Health Comorbidities.

Izzy S, Tahir Z, Grashow R, Cote DJ, Jarrah AA, Dhand A, Taylor H, Whalen M, Nathan DM, Miller KK, Speizer F, Baggish A, Weisskopf MG, Zafonte R.

J Neurotrauma. 2021 Jun 01. 38(13):1834-1841. PMID: 33451255

Individual and cumulative health afflictions are associated with greater impairment in physical and mental function in former professional American style football players.

Tenforde AS, Cortez B, Coughlan-Gifford E, Grashow R, Baker J, Baggish AL, Pascual-Leone A, Nadler LM, Speizer FE, Taylor HA, Weisskopf MG, Zafonte R.

PM R. 2021 Feb 28. PMID: 33644969

Personal use of permanent hair dyes and cancer risk and mortality in US women: prospective cohort study.

Zhang Y, Birmann BM, Han J, Giovannucci EL, Speizer FE, Stampfer MJ, Rosner BA, Schernhammer ES.

BMJ. 2020 09 02. 370:m2942. PMID: 32878860

Modifiable Risk Factors for Poor Cognitive Function in Former American-Style Football Players: Findings from the Harvard Football Players Health Study.

Roberts AL, Zafonte RD, Speizer FE, Baggish A, Taylor HA, Nadler L, Weisskopf MG.

J Neurotrauma. 2021 01 15. 38(2):189-195. PMID: 32640866

Race in association with physical and mental health among former professional American-style football players: findings from the Football Players Health Study.

Roberts AL, Taylor HA, Whittington AJ, Zafonte RD, Speizer FE, Pascual-Leone A, Baggish A, Weisskopf MG.

Ann Epidemiol. 2020 11. 51:48-52.e2. PMID: 32738401

Premortem Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Diagnoses in Professional Football.

Grashow R, Weisskopf MG, Baggish A, Speizer FE, Whittington AJ, Nadler L, Connor A, Keske R, Taylor H, Zafonte R, Pascual-Leone A.

Ann Neurol. 2020 07. 88(1):106-112. PMID: 32281676

Self-Reported Cognitive Function and Mental Health Diagnoses among Former Professional American-Style Football Players.

Plessow F, Pascual-Leone A, McCracken CM, Baker J, Krishnan S, Baggish A, Connor A, Courtney TK, Nadler LM, Speizer FE, Taylor HA, Weisskopf MG, Zafonte RD, Meehan WP.

J Neurotrauma. 2020 04 15. 37(8):1021-1028. PMID: 31672091

Association of Concussion Symptoms With Testosterone Levels and Erectile Dysfunction in Former Professional US-Style Football Players.

Grashow R, Weisskopf MG, Miller KK, Nathan DM, Zafonte R, Speizer FE, Courtney TK, Baggish A, Taylor HA, Pascual-Leone A, Nadler LM, Roberts AL.

JAMA Neurol. 2019 12 01. 76(12):1428-1438. PMID: 31449296

Occupational exposure to disinfectants and asthma incidence in U.S. nurses: A prospective cohort study.

Dumas O, Boggs KM, Quinot C, Varraso R, Zock JP, Henneberger PK, Speizer FE, Le Moual N, Camargo CA.

Am J Ind Med. 2020 01. 63(1):44-50. PMID: 31692020

Association of Occupational Exposure to Disinfectants With Incidence of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Among US Female Nurses.

Dumas O, Varraso R, Boggs KM, Quinot C, Zock JP, Henneberger PK, Speizer FE, Le Moual N, Camargo CA.

JAMA Netw Open. 2019 10 02. 2(10):e1913563. PMID: 31626315

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