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)
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
Integrating traffic pollution dispersion into spatiotemporal NO(2) prediction.
(2024 Mar 13)
Sci Total Environ 925(): 171652
Wu Y, Bi J, Gassett AJ, Young MT, Szpiro AA, Kaufman JD
(2024 Mar 13)
Sci Total Environ 925(): 171652
Wu Y, Bi J, Gassett AJ, Young MT, Szpiro AA, Kaufman JD
Coarse Particulate Matter and Markers of Inflammation and Coagulation in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) Population: A Repeat Measures Analysis.
(2024 Feb)
Environ Health Perspect 132(2): 27009
Pedde M, Larson TV, D'Souza J, Szpiro AA, Kloog I, Lisabeth LD, Jacobs D, Sheppard L, Allison M, Kaufman JD, Adar SD
(2024 Feb)
Environ Health Perspect 132(2): 27009
Pedde M, Larson TV, D'Souza J, Szpiro AA, Kloog I, Lisabeth LD, Jacobs D, Sheppard L, Allison M, Kaufman JD, Adar SD
Outdoor air pollution exposure and uterine cancer incidence in the sister study.
(2024 Feb 12)
J Natl Cancer Inst
Brown JA, Ish JL, Chang CJ, Bookwalter DB, O'Brien KM, Jones RR, Kaufman JD, Sandler DP, White AJ
(2024 Feb 12)
J Natl Cancer Inst
Brown JA, Ish JL, Chang CJ, Bookwalter DB, O'Brien KM, Jones RR, Kaufman JD, Sandler DP, White AJ
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