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Louise Emilsson is an Associate Professor at the University of Oslo's Department of General Medicine. She holds dual roles as a specialist in general medicine and an academic researcher, bridging clinical practice and methodological rigor.
Education:
- Ph.D. in Medicine, Örebro University (2013)
- M.D. from Karolinska Institute (2008)
Research Interests:
Her work focuses on bowel cancer epidemiology, causal inference methods, and registry-based analyses. She specializes in using large-scale data from Swedish and Nordic healthcare registries to investigate cancer screening efficacy, risk factors for gastrointestinal malignancies, and outcomes of chronic conditions like celiac disease.
Publications Trends:
Recent articles emphasize pandemic-related mortality patterns, colorectal cancer screening impacts, and the epidemiology of IgA nephropathy. Methodologically, her work prioritizes causal inference and target trial emulation to address biases in observational studies.
Awards:
- Best citation award at the 22nd WONCA meeting (2018) for JAMA Oncology paper on statin treatment biases
- Best article in general medicine for the same paper
Grants & Projects:
Leads projects like EPoS (European Polyp Surveillance), NordICC (Colorectal Cancer Initiative), and I-SCAN (Inflammatory Bowel Disease-Cancer Link Study). Collaborates with institutions in Norway, Sweden, and the USA.
Labs/Teams:
Part of the Clinical General Practice Research (Allmix) group and General Practice Research Unit at UiO, focusing on translating epidemiological findings into clinical practice.
