Nathaniel C. Briggs, M.D., M.Sc.
Assistant Professor

Family & Community Medicine

(615) 327-5502
Fax (Fax)
1005 Dr. D.B. Todd Boulevard
2nd Floor, Old Hospital
Room D206
Nashville, TN  37208

nbriggs@mmc.edu

CV or Bio (PDF)

1984 BS Honors Univ of Wisconsin - Madison. Sociology.
1991 MSc Univ of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, WI. Preventive Medicine / Epidemiology.
1991 MD Univ of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, WI.

Briggs NC, Piliavin JA, Lorentzen D, Becker GA. On Willingness to Donate Bone Marrow. Transfusion 1986;26:324-30.

riggs NC, Jefferson JW, Koenecke F. Tranylcypromine Addiction: A Case Report and Review. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry 1991;51:426-9.

Briggs NC. Seasonality of a large hepatitis B outbreak associated with the delta agent. Epidemiology 1991;2:35-6.

Briggs NC, Young TB, Gilchrist KW, Vaillancourt AM, Messing EM. Superficial bladder cancer: Age as a predictor of aggressive clinical course among men. Cancer 1992;69:1445-51.

Briggs NC, Natoli C, Tinari N, D'Egidio M, Goedert JJ, Iacobelli S. A 90-kDa protein serum marker for the prediction of progression to AIDS in a cohort of HIV-1+ homosexual men. AIDS Research & Human Retroviruses 1993;9:811-16.

Briggs NC, Levine PH. A comparative review of systemic and neurological symptomatology in 12 outbreaks collectively described as chronic fatigue syndrome, epidemic neuromyasthenia, and myalgic encephalomyelitis. Clinical Infectious Diseases 1994;18;S32-42.

Briggs NC, Battjes RJ, Cantor KP, Blattner WA, Yellin FM, Wilson S, Ritz L, Weiss SH, Goedert JJ. Seroprevalence and demographic correlates of Human T-Cell Lymphotrophic Virus Type II (HTLV-II) infection among US intravenous drug users with and without Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type I (HIV-1) coinfection. Journal of Infectious Diseases 1995;172:51-58.

Broocks A, Briggs NC, Pigott TA, Hill JL, Canter SK, Tolliver TJ, Baldemore D,Murphy DL. Behavioral, physiological and neuroendocrine responses in healthy volunteers to m-chlorophenyl-piperazine (m-CPP) with and without ondansetron pretreatment. Psychopharmacology 1997;130:91-103.

Leader SG, Mallick R, Briggs NC. Myocardial infarction in newly diagnosed hypertensive Medicaid patients free of coronary heart disease and treated with calcium channel blockers. American Journal of Medicine 1997;102:150-57.

Briggs NC, Levine RS, Brann EA. Allergies and risk of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma by subtype. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention 2002;11:401-7.

Briggs NC, Levine RS, Bobo LD, Haliburton WP, Brann EA, Hennekens CH. Wine drinking and risk of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma among men in the United States: a population-based case-control study. American Journal of Epidemiology 2002;156:454-62.

Briggs NC, Hall HI, Brann EA, Moriarty CJ, Levine RS. Cigarette smoking and risk of Hodgkin’s disease: a population-based case-control study. American Journal of Epidemiology 2002;156:1011-20.

Briggs NC, Levine RS, Hall HI, Cosby O, Brann EA, Hennekens CH. Occupational risk factors for selected cancers among African American and White men in the United States. American Journal of Public Health 2003;93:1748-52.

Briggs NC, Levine RS, Haliburton WP, Schlundt DG, Goldzweig I, Warren RC. The Fatality Analysis Reporting System as a tool for investigating racial and ethnic determinants of motor vehicle crash fatalities. Accident Analysis & Prevention 2005;37:641-649.

Levine RS, Briggs NC, Husaini BA, Foster I, Hull PC, Pamies RJ, Tropez-Sims S, Emerson JS. HEDIS prevention performance indicators, prevention quality assessment and Healthy People 2010. Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved 2005;16:64-82.

Levine RS, Briggs NC, Schlundt DG, Stinson N Jr, Warren RC, Goldzweig IA. Seatbelt law enforcement and motor vehicle crash fatalities among blacks and whites in Louisiana and Mississippi. Southern Medical Journal 2006;99:143-8.

Briggs NC, Schlundt DG, Levine RS, Goldzweig IA, Stinson N Jr, Warren RC. Seatbelt law enforcement and racial disparities in seatbelt use. American Journal of Preventive Medicine 2006 [in press for August issue].

Levine RS, Briggs NC, Kilbourne BS, King WD, Fry-Johnson Yvonne, Husaini BA, Rust G. HAART and black-white disparities in HIV-AIDS mortality: An opportunity to learn from unusual communities. [submitted to American Journal of Public Health in December 2005].

Schlundt DG, Briggs NC, Miller ST, Arthur CM, Goldzweig IA. Body Mass Index and Seatbelt Use [submitted to Obesity Research in May 2006].

Briggs NC, Schlundt DG, Levine RS, Goldzweig IA, Stinson Jr N, Warren RC. Seatbelt Use among Hispanic Ethnic Subgroups in the US. [submitted to Injury Prevention in April 2006].

Briggs NC, Gunn VL, Levine RS, Goldzweig IA, Durbin DR. Pediatric restraint use by race and Hispanic ethnicity. [in preparation for submission to Pediatrics].