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John A. Batsis, MD

Title(s)
Adjunct Associate Professor of Biomedical Data Science

Department(s)
Biomedical Data Science

Education
MD - University of Dublin, Trinity College, 2002
Internship - St. James' Hospital, 2002-2003
Internal Medicine - Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, 2003-2006
Geriatric Medicine - Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, 2006-2008
Certificate of Clinical Research, Mayo Clinic CTSA, 2007-2008

Programs
Center For Aging
The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice

Contact Information

1 Medical Center Drive
Lebanon NH 03756

Office: 603-653-9500
Fax: 603-650-0915
Email: John.A.Batsis@dartmouth.edu


Professional Interests

Geriatric Medicine
Obesity
Functional Status
Sarcopenia

Grant Information

K23-AG051681
R01-AG067416


Selected Publications

 

Intrinsic capacity-frailty phenotypes and subclinical inflammation in community-dwelling octogenarians: A cross-sectional analysis from the ilSIRENTE study.
Cacciatore S, Calvani R, Prokopidis K, Schlogl M, Russo A, Tosato M, Anton SD, Leeuwenburgh C, Batsis JA, Marzetti E, Landi F
Exp Gerontol. 2026 Jan 6;214:113026. doi: 10.1016/j.exger.2026.113026. Epub 2026 Jan 6.
PMID: 41506300

Meeting physical activity guidelines in conjunction with higher protein intake: associations with appendicular lean soft tissue index in middle aged adults with cancer.
Prokopidis K, Cacciatore S, Veronese N, Stubbs B, Piaggi P, Batsis JA, Prado CM, Schlogl M
Support Care Cancer. 2026 Jan 6;34(1):66. doi: 10.1007/s00520-025-10290-6. Epub 2026 Jan 6.
PMID: 41491722

Deriving sex-specific anthropometric cut-points for obesity and cardiovascular disease risk in Qatari adults.
Ajeen R, Turk-Adawi KI, Ammerman AS, Batsis JA, Ng SW, Adair LS
Int J Obes (Lond). 2025 Dec 10; doi: 10.1038/s41366-025-01947-7. Epub 2025 Dec 10.
PMID: 41366056

Sarcopenic obesity prevalence and clinical implications in patients with advanced knee osteoarthritis and class II-III obesity.
Godziuk K, Vieira FT, Forhan M, Batsis JA, Donini LM, Gonzalez MC, Siervo M, Prado CM
Clin Nutr ESPEN. 2025 Nov 22;:102823. doi: 10.1016/j.clnesp.2025.11.143. Epub 2025 Nov 22.
PMID: 41285367

The Integration of Lifestyle Modification Advice and Diet and Physical Exercise Interventions: Cornerstones in the Management of Obesity with Incretin Mimetics.
Minnetti M, Barazzoni R, Batsis JA, Busetto L, Yumuk V, Poggiogalle E, Weijs PJM, Donini LM
Obes Facts. 2025 Nov 18;:1-16. doi: 10.1159/000548370. Epub 2025 Nov 18.
PMID: 41252315

Feasibility and usability of a voice-based dietary recall tool in older adults: A pilot comparison with ASA-24.
Khandpekar SG, Singh R, Summerour CE, Schwoebel J, Liang X, Batsis JA
Digit Health. 2025 Jan-Dec;11:20552076251393342. doi: 10.1177/20552076251393342. Epub 2025 Nov 12.
PMID: 41246199

Association of Transitional Care Management Billing With Hospital-Based Outcomes Among Dual-Eligible Medicare/Medicaid Beneficiaries.
Akiyama JK, Stearns SC, Trogdon JG, Wright B, Kent EE, Batsis JA
J Gen Intern Med. 2025 Nov 11; doi: 10.1007/s11606-025-09969-7. Epub 2025 Nov 11.
PMID: 41217639

Development of a Virtual Health Promotion Intervention for Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment: A Formative Study.
Shah RR, Driesse TM, Monds AM, Summerour CE, Batsis JA
J Nutr Gerontol Geriatr. 2025 Jul-Sep;44(4):199-216. doi: 10.1080/21551197.2025.2573729. Epub 2025 Oct 23.
PMID: 41129405

New Drugs and Same Blind Spots-Rethinking Obesity Care in Later Life.
Batsis JA
Obesity (Silver Spring). 2025 Nov;33 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):7-10. doi: 10.1002/oby.70061. Epub 2025 Oct 14.
PMID: 41088506

The Optimal Health Weight and Lifestyle (OHWL) Clinic: Comprehensive, Multidisciplinary and Geriatric-Focused Care for Multimorbid Older Adults With Obesity.
Dewar S, Janevic MR, Batsis JA, Alexander NB
Curr Dev Nutr. 2025 Sep;9(9):107526. doi: 10.1016/j.cdnut.2025.107526. Epub 2025 Aug 14.
PMID: 41080466

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