Faculty
Joel D Kaufman
Professor, Epidemiology
Professor, Env. and Occ. Health Sciences
Professor, Medicine - General Internal Medicine
206-616-3501
joelk@uw.edu
Education
MD University of Michigan, 1986
MPH Environmental Health, University of Washington, 1990
Contact
206-616-3501
joelk@uw.edu
Box 354695
4225 Roosevelt Way NE
Suite 302
Seattle, WA 98105
4225 Roosevelt Way NE
Suite 302
Seattle, WA 98105
Research Areas
Research Interests
Environmental and occupational epidemiology, health effects of diesel exhaust exposures, environmental factors in cardiovascular and respiratory disease, occupational asthma, traffic-related air pollution and environmental health
Recent Publications (PubMed)
Long-term exposure to ambient fine particulate matter and risk of liver cancer in the NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study.
(2024 Apr 5)
Environ Int 187(): 108637
Ma X, Fisher JA, McGlynn KA, Liao LM, Vasiliou V, Sun N, Kaufman JD, Silverman DT, Jones RR
(2024 Apr 5)
Environ Int 187(): 108637
Ma X, Fisher JA, McGlynn KA, Liao LM, Vasiliou V, Sun N, Kaufman JD, Silverman DT, Jones RR
Genetic subtypes of prediabetes, healthy lifestyle, and risk of type 2 diabetes.
(2024 Apr 11)
Diabetes
Li Y, Chen GC, Moon JY, Arthur R, Sotres-Alvarez D, Daviglus ML, Pirzada A, Mattei J, Perreira KM, Rotter JI, Taylor KD, Chen YI, Wassertheil-Smoller S, Wang T, Rohan TE, Kaufman JD, Kaplan R, Qi Q
(2024 Apr 11)
Diabetes
Li Y, Chen GC, Moon JY, Arthur R, Sotres-Alvarez D, Daviglus ML, Pirzada A, Mattei J, Perreira KM, Rotter JI, Taylor KD, Chen YI, Wassertheil-Smoller S, Wang T, Rohan TE, Kaufman JD, Kaplan R, Qi Q
Air Pollution Exposure and Interstitial Lung Features in SPIROMICS Participants with COPD.
(2024 Apr 3)
Ann Am Thorac Soc
Baddour NA, Paulin LM, Gassett AJ, Woo H, Hoffman EA, Newell JD Jr, Woodruff PG, Pirozzi CS, Barjaktarevic I, Barr RG, O'Neal W, Han MK, Martinez FJ, Peters SP, Hastie AT, Hansel NN, Ortega VE, Kaufman JD, Sack CS
(2024 Apr 3)
Ann Am Thorac Soc
Baddour NA, Paulin LM, Gassett AJ, Woo H, Hoffman EA, Newell JD Jr, Woodruff PG, Pirozzi CS, Barjaktarevic I, Barr RG, O'Neal W, Han MK, Martinez FJ, Peters SP, Hastie AT, Hansel NN, Ortega VE, Kaufman JD, Sack CS
The Effect of Chronic Altitude Exposure on COPD Outcomes in the SPIROMICS Cohort.
(2024 Mar 20)
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
Suri R, Markovic D, Woo H, Arjomandi M, Barr RG, Bowler RP, Criner G, Curtis JL, Dransfield MT, Drummond MB, Fortis S, Han MK, Hoffman EA, Kaner RJ, Kaufman JD, Krishnan JA, Martinez FJ, Ohar J, Ortega VE, Paine Iii R, Soler X, Woodruff PG, Hansel NN, Cooper CB, Tashkin DP, Buhr RG, Barjaktarevic IZ
(2024 Mar 20)
Am J Respir Crit Care Med
Suri R, Markovic D, Woo H, Arjomandi M, Barr RG, Bowler RP, Criner G, Curtis JL, Dransfield MT, Drummond MB, Fortis S, Han MK, Hoffman EA, Kaner RJ, Kaufman JD, Krishnan JA, Martinez FJ, Ohar J, Ortega VE, Paine Iii R, Soler X, Woodruff PG, Hansel NN, Cooper CB, Tashkin DP, Buhr RG, Barjaktarevic IZ
Individual and Neighborhood Level Predictors of Children's Exposure to Residential Greenspace.
(2024 Mar 14)
J Urban Health
Hazlehurst MF, Hajat A, Szpiro AA, Tandon PS, Kaufman JD, Loftus CT, Bush NR, LeWinn KZ, Hare ME, Sathyanarayana S, Karr CJ
(2024 Mar 14)
J Urban Health
Hazlehurst MF, Hajat A, Szpiro AA, Tandon PS, Kaufman JD, Loftus CT, Bush NR, LeWinn KZ, Hare ME, Sathyanarayana S, Karr CJ
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