Susan Abigail Korrick, MPH, MD - Department of Medicine

Susan Abigail Korrick, MPH, MD

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Associate Physician, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Brigham and Women's Hospital
Department of Medicine
Channing Division of Network Medicine
75 Francis Street
Boston, MA 02115

Education:	Harvard University School of Public Health, 1991, MPH Yale University School of Medicine, 1985, MD

Keywords (MeSH):	Hexachlorobenzene Hydrocarbons, Chlorinated Polychlorinated Biphenyls Environmental Pollutants Dichlorodiphenyl Dichloroethylene Environmental Exposure Maternal Exposure

Publications (Pulled from Harvard Catalyst Profiles): 1. Sagiv SK, Thurston SW, Bellinger DC, Amarasiriwardena C, Korrick SA. Prenatal exposure to mercury and fish consumption during pregnancy and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder-related behavior in children. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2012 Dec 1; 166(12):1123-31. 2. McAuliffe ME, Williams PL, Korrick SA, Dadd R, Perry MJ. The association between sperm sex chromosome disomy and semen concentration, motility and morphology. Hum Reprod. 2012 Oct; 27(10):2918-26. 3. Eum KD, Korrick SA, Weuve J, Okereke O, Kubzansky LD, Hu H, Weisskopf MG. Relation of cumulative low-level lead exposure to depressive and phobic anxiety symptom scores in middle-age and elderly women. Environ Health Perspect. 2012 Jun; 120(6):817-23. 4. Sagiv SK, Thurston SW, Bellinger DC, Altshul LM, Korrick SA. Neuropsychological measures of attention and impulse control among 8-year-old children exposed prenatally to organochlorines. Environ Health Perspect. 2012 Jun; 120(6):904-9. 5. Oken E, Choi AL, Karagas MR, Mariën K, Rheinberger CM, Schoeny R, Sunderland E, Korrick S. Which fish should I eat? Perspectives influencing fish consumption choices. Environ Health Perspect. 2012 Jun; 120(6):790-8. 6. Sagiv SK, Epstein JN, Bellinger DC, Korrick SA. Pre- and postnatal risk factors for ADHD in a nonclinical pediatric population. J Atten Disord. 2013 Jan; 17(1):47-57. 7. Karagas MR, Choi AL, Oken E, Horvat M, Schoeny R, Kamai E, Cowell W, Grandjean P, Korrick S. Evidence on the human health effects of low-level methylmercury exposure. Environ Health Perspect. 2012 Jun; 120(6):799-806. 8. McAuliffe ME, Williams PL, Korrick SA, Altshul LM, Perry MJ. Environmental Exposure to Polychlorinated Biphenyls and p,p´-DDE and Sperm Sex-Chromosome Disomy. Environ Health Perspect. 2012 Apr; 120(4):535-40. 9. Humblet O, Williams PL, Korrick SA, Sergeyev O, Emond C, Birnbaum LS, Burns JS, Altshul L, Patterson DG, Turner WE, Lee MM, Revich B, Hauser R. Dioxin and polychlorinated biphenyl concentrations in mother's serum and the timing of pubertal onset in sons. Epidemiology. 2011 Nov; 22(6):827-35. 10. Burns JS, Williams PL, Sergeyev O, Korrick SA, Lee MM, Revich B, Altshul L, Del Prato JT, Humblet O, Patterson DG, Turner WE, Starovoytov M, Hauser R. Serum concentrations of organochlorine pesticides and growth among Russian boys. Environ Health Perspect. 2012 Feb; 120(2):303-8. show all 11. Wilker E, Korrick S, Nie LH, Sparrow D, Vokonas P, Coull B, Wright RO, Schwartz J, Hu H. Longitudinal changes in bone lead levels: the VA Normative Aging Study. J Occup Environ Med. 2011 Aug; 53(8):850-5. 12. Humblet O, Sergeyev O, Altshul L, Korrick SA, Williams PL, Emond C, Birnbaum LS, Burns JS, Lee MM, Revich B, Shelepchikov A, Feshin D, Hauser R. Temporal trends in serum concentrations of polychlorinated dioxins, furans, and PCBs among adult women living in Chapaevsk, Russia: a longitudinal study from 2000 to 2009. Environ Health. 2011; 10:62. 13. Korrick SA, Lee MM, Williams PL, Sergeyev O, Burns JS, Patterson DG, Turner WE, Needham LL, Altshul L, Revich B, Hauser R. Dioxin exposure and age of pubertal onset among Russian boys. Environ Health Perspect. 2011 Sep; 119(9):1339-44. 14. Burns JS, Williams PL, Sergeyev O, Korrick S, Lee MM, Revich B, Altshul L, Del Prato JT, Humblet O, Patterson DG, Turner WE, Needham LL, Starovoytov M, Hauser R. Serum dioxins and polychlorinated biphenyls are associated with growth among Russian boys. Pediatrics. 2011 Jan; 127(1):e59-68. 15. Humblet O, Williams PL, Korrick SA, Sergeyev O, Emond C, Birnbaum LS, Burns JS, Altshul L, Patterson DG, Turner WE, Lee MM, Revich B, Hauser R. Predictors of serum dioxin, furan, and PCB concentrations among women from Chapaevsk, Russia. Environ Sci Technol. 2010 Jul 15; 44(14):5633-40. 16. Laden F, Bertrand KA, Altshul L, Aster JC, Korrick SA, Sagiv SK. Plasma organochlorine levels and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in the Nurses' Health Study. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2010 May; 19(5):1381-4. 17. Williams PL, Sergeyev O, Lee MM, Korrick SA, Burns JS, Humblet O, DelPrato J, Revich B, Hauser R. Blood lead levels and delayed onset of puberty in a longitudinal study of Russian boys. Pediatrics. 2010 May; 125(5):e1088-96. 18. Bertrand KA, Spiegelman D, Aster JC, Altshul LM, Korrick SA, Rodig SJ, Zhang SM, Kurth T, Laden F. Plasma organochlorine levels and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma in a cohort of men. Epidemiology. 2010 Mar; 21(2):172-80. 19. Sagiv SK, Thurston SW, Bellinger DC, Tolbert PE, Altshul LM, Korrick SA. Prenatal organochlorine exposure and behaviors associated with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in school-aged children. Am J Epidemiol. 2010 Mar 1; 171(5):593-601. 20. Seegal RF, Marek KL, Seibyl JP, Jennings DL, Molho ES, Higgins DS, Factor SA, Fitzgerald EF, Hills EA, Korrick SA, Wolff MS, Haase RF, Todd AC, Parsons P, McCaffrey RJ. Occupational exposure to PCBs reduces striatal dopamine transporter densities only in women: a beta-CIT imaging study. Neurobiol Dis. 2010 May; 38(2):219-25. 21. Burns JS, Williams PL, Sergeyev O, Korrick S, Lee MM, Revich B, Altshul L, Patterson DG, Turner WE, Needham LL, Saharov I, Hauser R. Predictors of serum dioxins and PCBs among peripubertal Russian boys. Environ Health Perspect. 2009 Oct; 117(10):1593-9. 22. Weuve J, Korrick SA, Weisskopf MG, Weisskopf MA, Ryan LM, Schwartz J, Nie H, Grodstein F, Hu H. Cumulative exposure to lead in relation to cognitive function in older women. Environ Health Perspect. 2009 Apr; 117(4):574-80. 23. Hauser R, Sergeyev O, Korrick S, Lee MM, Revich B, Gitin E, Burns JS, Williams PL. Association of blood lead levels with onset of puberty in Russian boys. Environ Health Perspect. 2008 Jul; 116(7):976-80. 24. Sagiv SK, Nugent JK, Brazelton TB, Choi AL, Tolbert PE, Altshul LM, Korrick SA. Prenatal organochlorine exposure and measures of behavior in infancy using the Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale (NBAS). Environ Health Perspect. 2008 May; 116(5):666-73. 25. Korrick SA, Sagiv SK. Polychlorinated biphenyls, organochlorine pesticides and neurodevelopment. Curr Opin Pediatr. 2008 Apr; 20(2):198-204. 26. Zhou H, Chen J, Rissanen TH, Korrick SA, Hu H, Salonen JT, Longnecker MP. Outcome-dependent sampling: an efficient sampling and inference procedure for studies with a continuous outcome. Epidemiology. 2007 Jul; 18(4):461-8. 27. Korrick SA, Bellinger DC. Invited commentary: persistent organic pollutants and childhood learning and behavioural disorders. J Epidemiol Community Health. 2007 Jul; 61(7):564-5. 28. Sagiv SK, Tolbert PE, Altshul LM, Korrick SA. Organochlorine exposures during pregnancy and infant size at birth. Epidemiology. 2007 Jan; 18(1):120-9. 29. Perry MJ, Ouyang F, Korrick SA, Venners SA, Chen C, Xu X, Lasley BL, Wang X. A prospective study of serum DDT and progesterone and estrogen levels across the menstrual cycle in nulliparous women of reproductive age. Am J Epidemiol. 2006 Dec 1; 164(11):1056-64. 30. Choi AL, Levy JI, Dockery DW, Ryan LM, Tolbert PE, Altshul LM, Korrick SA. Does living near a Superfund site contribute to higher polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) exposure? Environ Health Perspect. 2006 Jul; 114(7):1092-8. 31. Venners SA, Liu X, Perry MJ, Korrick SA, Li Z, Yang F, Yang J, Lasley BL, Xu X, Wang X. Urinary estrogen and progesterone metabolite concentrations in menstrual cycles of fertile women with non-conception, early pregnancy loss or clinical pregnancy. Hum Reprod. 2006 Sep; 21(9):2272-80. 32. DeCastro BR, Korrick SA, Spengler JD, Soto AM. Estrogenic activity of polychlorinated biphenyls present in human tissue and the environment. Environ Sci Technol. 2006 Apr 15; 40(8):2819-25. 33. Perry MJ, Ouyang F, Korrick S, Venners SA, Altshul L, Xu X, Wang X. Body mass index and serum 1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis(p-chlorophenyl)ethane in nulliparous Chinese women. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2005 Oct; 14(10):2433-8. 34. Venners SA, Korrick S, Xu X, Chen C, Guang W, Huang A, Altshul L, Perry M, Fu L, Wang X. Preconception serum DDT and pregnancy loss: a prospective study using a biomarker of pregnancy. Am J Epidemiol. 2005 Oct 15; 162(8):709-16. 35. Hauser R, Williams P, Altshul L, Korrick S, Peeples L, Patterson DG, Turner WE, Lee MM, Revich B, Sergeyev O. Predictors of serum dioxin levels among adolescent boys in Chapaevsk, Russia: a cross-sectional pilot study. Environ Health. 2005; 4(1):8. 36. Tsaih SW, Korrick S, Schwartz J, Amarasiriwardena C, Aro A, Sparrow D, Hu H. Lead, diabetes, hypertension, and renal function: the normative aging study. Environ Health Perspect. 2004 Aug; 112(11):1178-82. 37. Quintana PJ, Delfino RJ, Korrick S, Ziogas A, Kutz FW, Jones EL, Laden F, Garshick E. Adipose tissue levels of organochlorine pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls and risk of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Environ Health Perspect. 2004 Jun; 112(8):854-61. 38. Lee MM, Sergeyev O, Williams P, Korrick S, Zeilert V, Revich B, Hauser R. Physical growth and sexual maturation of boys in Chapaevsk, Russia. J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2003 Feb; 16(2):169-78. 39. Longnecker MP, Wolff MS, Gladen BC, Brock JW, Grandjean P, Jacobson JL, Korrick SA, Rogan WJ, Weisglas-Kuperus N, Hertz-Picciotto I, Ayotte P, Stewart P, Winneke G, Charles MJ, Jacobson SW, Dewailly E, Boersma ER, Altshul LM, Heinzow B, Pagano JJ, Jensen AA. Comparison of polychlorinated biphenyl levels across studies of human neurodevelopment. Environ Health Perspect. 2003 Jan; 111(1):65-70. 40. Korrick SA, Schwartz J, Tsaih SW, Hunter DJ, Aro A, Rosner B, Speizer FE, Hu H. Correlates of bone and blood lead levels among middle-aged and elderly women. Am J Epidemiol. 2002 Aug 15; 156(4):335-43. 41. Elmarsafawy SF, Tsaih SW, Korrick S, Dickey JH, Sparrow D, Aro A, Hu H. Occupational determinants of bone and blood lead levels in middle aged and elderly men from the general community: the Normative Aging Study. Am J Ind Med. 2002 Jul; 42(1):38-49. 42. Korrick SA, Chen C, Damokosh AI, Ni J, Liu X, Cho SI, Altshul L, Ryan L, Xu X. Association of DDT with spontaneous abortion: a case-control study. Ann Epidemiol. 2001 Oct; 11(7):491-6. 43. Tsaih SW, Korrick S, Schwartz J, Lee ML, Amarasiriwardena C, Aro A, Sparrow D, Hu H. Influence of bone resorption on the mobilization of lead from bone among middle-aged and elderly men: the Normative Aging Study. Environ Health Perspect. 2001 Oct; 109(10):995-9. 44. Korrick SA, Altshul LM, Tolbert PE, Burse VW, Needham LL, Monson RR. Measurement of PCBs, DDE, and hexachlorobenzene in cord blood from infants born in towns adjacent to a PCB-contaminated waste site. J Expo Anal Environ Epidemiol. 2000 Nov-Dec; 10(6 Pt 2):743-54. 45. Hoppin JA, Tolbert PE, Holly EA, Brock JW, Korrick SA, Altshul LM, Zhang RH, Bracci PM, Burse VW, Needham LL. Pancreatic cancer and serum organochlorine levels. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2000 Feb; 9(2):199-205. 46. Korrick SA, Hunter DJ, Rotnitzky A, Hu H, Speizer FE. Lead and hypertension in a sample of middle-aged women. Am J Public Health. 1999 Mar; 89(3):330-5. 47. Feskanich D, Korrick SA, Greenspan SL, Rosen HN, Colditz GA. Moderate alcohol consumption and bone density among postmenopausal women. J Womens Health. 1999 Jan-Feb; 8(1):65-73. 48. Korrick SA, Altshul L. High breast milk levels of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) among four women living adjacent to a PCB-contaminated waste site. Environ Health Perspect. 1998 Aug; 106(8):513-8. 49. Amarasiriwardena CJ, Lupoli N, Potula V, Korrick S, Hu H. Determination of the total arsenic concentration in human urine by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry: a comparison of the accuracy of three analytical methods. Analyst. 1998 Mar; 123(3):441-5. 50. Korrick SA, Neas LM, Dockery DW, Gold DR, Allen GA, Hill LB, Kimball KD, Rosner BA, Speizer FE. Effects of ozone and other pollutants on the pulmonary function of adult hikers. Environ Health Perspect. 1998 Feb; 106(2):93-9. 51. Hu H, Payton M, Korrick S, Aro A, Sparrow D, Weiss ST, Rotnitzky A. Determinants of bone and blood lead levels among community-exposed middle-aged to elderly men. The normative aging study. Am J Epidemiol. 1996 Oct 15; 144(8):749-59. 52. Hu H, Aro A, Payton M, Korrick S, Sparrow D, Weiss ST, Rotnitzky A. The relationship of bone and blood lead to hypertension. The Normative Aging Study. JAMA. 1996 Apr 17; 275(15):1171-6. 53. Hu H, Watanabe H, Payton M, Korrick S, Rotnitzky A. The relationship between bone lead and hemoglobin. JAMA. 1994 Nov 16; 272(19):1512-7. 54. Korrick SA, Rest KM, Davis LK, Christiani DC. Use of state workers' compensation data for occupational carpal tunnel syndrome surveillance: a feasibility study in Massachusetts. Am J Ind Med. 1994 Jun; 25(6):837-50.

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