Thomas Peterson, PhD

Assistant Adjunct Professor

Orthopaedic Surgery

+1 415 514-0528

Core member, Bakar Computational Health Sciences Institute
Director, UCSF REACH Analytics Core
Leadership Team, UCSF Musculoskeletal Center
Investigator, San Francisco Veteran's Administration Health Care System

Publications:

Evaluating associations between social risks and health care utilization in patients with chronic low back pain.

Pain reports

Pak SS, Jiang Y, Lituiev DS, De Marchis EH, Peterson TA

Machine Learning Models for Low Back Pain Detection and Factor Identification: Insights from a 6-Year Nationwide Survey.

The journal of pain

Bhak Y, Ahn TK, Peterson TA, Han HW, Nam SM

Automatic extraction of social determinants of health from medical notes of chronic lower back pain patients.

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA

Lituiev DS, Lacar B, Pak S, Abramowitsch PL, De Marchis EH, Peterson TA

Risk factors for extended length of stay and non-home discharge in adults treated with multi-level fusion for lumbar degenerative pathology and deformity.

Spine deformity

Arora A, Wague A, Srinivas R, Callahan M, Peterson TA, Theologis AA, Berven S

Predictive Models for Length of Stay and Discharge Disposition in Elective Spine Surgery: Development, Validation, and Comparison to the ACS NSQIP Risk Calculator.

Spine

Arora A, Lituiev D, Jain D, Hadley D, Butte AJ, Berven S, Peterson TA

Unsupervised Machine Learning on Motion Capture Data Uncovers Movement Strategies in Low Back Pain.

Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology

Keller AV, Torres-Espin A, Peterson TA, Booker J, O'Neill C, Lotz JC, Bailey JF, Ferguson AR, Matthew RP

Discovery of Depression-Associated Factors From a Nationwide Population-Based Survey: Epidemiological Study Using Machine Learning and Network Analysis.

Journal of medical Internet research

Nam SM, Peterson TA, Seo KY, Han HW, Kang JI

Quantifying Variation in Treatment Utilization for Type 2 Diabetes Across Five Major University of California Health Systems.

Diabetes care

Peterson TA, Fontil V, Koliwad SK, Patel A, Butte AJ

Protected Health Information filter (Philter): accurately and securely de-identifying free-text clinical notes.

NPJ digital medicine

Norgeot B, Muenzen K, Peterson TA, Fan X, Glicksberg BS, Schenk G, Rutenberg E, Oskotsky B, Sirota M, Yazdany J, Schmajuk G, Ludwig D, Goldstein T, Butte AJ