Elsie Taveras
Co-Director, Obesity Prevention Program, Department of Population Medicine · Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Credentials: · · ·
History
- Present
Obesity Prevention Program · Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Chan School of Public Health
Research
Risk Factors for Childhood Obesity in the First 1,000 Days: A Systematic Review
Systematic review or meta-analysis · American Journal of Preventive Medicine · 2016 · Last of 6 authors · Corresponding · 693 citations
Gestational weight gain and child adiposity at age 3 years
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2007 · 565 citations
Recommendations for treatment of child and adolescent overweight and obesity
Review · PEDIATRICS · 2007 · Last of 7 authors · 564 citations
- MG
85 papers
43 papers
40 papers · 4 as a fellow
29 papers
- CH
24 papers
22 papers
- JR
18 papers
18 papers · 11 as a resident
Clinical trials
- 2020–2022
Implementation of COVID-19 Testing Strategies in Community Health Centers
Principal investigator · Completed
Massachusetts General Hospital
- 2020–2023
First Heroes: Engaging Fathers in the First 1000 Days
Principal investigator · Completed
Massachusetts General Hospital
- 2019–2022
Connect for Health Pediatric Weight Management Program
Principal investigator · Completed
Massachusetts General Hospital
- 2018
Implementation and Evaluation of a Before School Physical Activity Program in Revere, MA
Principal investigator · Completed
Massachusetts General Hospital