Optum Epidemiology
Dr. Chomistek joined Optum in 2018. She earned a Master of Public Health in Epidemiology from the University of Michigan in 2006 and a ScD in epidemiology from the Harvard School of Public Health in 2011. She completed her postdoctoral training in the Department of Nutrition at the Harvard School of Public Health. Prior to joining the Epidemiology group at Optum, Dr. Chomistek was an assistant professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics in the School of Public Health at Indiana University-Bloomington. Her prior research focused on the relationship between physical activity and cardiovascular disease. She has published her work in top cardiology journals, including the Journal of the American College of Cardiology and Circulation. Her current work at Optum is in the areas of osteoporosis, women’s health, and pregnancy.