Faculty

Joel D Kaufman

Professor, Epidemiology
Professor, Env. and Occ. Health Sciences
Professor, Medicine - General Internal Medicine

206-616-3501

Education

MD University of Michigan, 1986
MPH Environmental Health, University of Washington, 1990

Contact

206-616-3501

Box 354695
4225 Roosevelt Way NE
Suite 302
Seattle, WA 98105

Research Interests

Clean Air, Sustainable Communities, Environmental Health, Occupational Medicine, Pollution, Wildfires

Recent Publications (PubMed)

Long-term Exposure to Air Pollution and Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes in the Nurses' Health Study and Nurses' Health Study II.
(2025 May 2)
Environ Health Perspect
Fiffer MR, Chen J, Silva EL, Nethery RC, Sun Q, James P, Grady ST, Yanosky JD, Kaufman JD, Laden F, Hart JE

Asthma treatment response modified by fine particulate matter, nitrogen dioxide, and ozone among Black children: A reanalysis of the AsthmaNet Best African American Response to Asthma Drugs trial.
(2025 Apr 15)
J Allergy Clin Immunol
Gómez LF, Kinnee EJ, Young MT, Kaufman JD, Fitzpatrick AM, Nyenhuis SM, Solway J, White SR, Naureckas ET, Phipatanakul W, Wechsler ME, Kunselman SJ, Mauger DT, McClure LA, Bilal U, Lazarus SC, Holguin F, Clougherty JE

Association of PM(2.5) With Cardiac Mechanics Using Speckle-Tracking Echocardiography in the Cardiovascular Health Study.
(2025 Apr 5)
JACC Cardiovasc Imaging
Chang AY, Kaufman JD, Tan AX, Shah SJ, Patel RB, Margolis H, Psaty BM, Gardin JM, Al-Kindi S, Austin TR, Odden MC

The association between multiple environmental exposures and symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder in a prospective, U.S.-based cohort study.
(2025 Apr 16)
Environ Health Perspect
Mehta UV, Wilt GE, Roscoe C, Okereke OI, Coull BA, James P, Laden F, Iyer HS, Yanosky JD, Kaufman J, Fiffer MR, DeVille NV, Holland I, Hart JE

Early-Life Ozone Exposure and Asthma and Wheeze in Children.
(2025 Apr 1)
JAMA Netw Open 8(4): e254121
Dearborn LC, Hazlehurst MF, Sherris AR, Szpiro AA, Day DB, Loftus CT, Blanco MN, Adgent MA, Andrade-Torres AR, Ni Y, Crocker ME, Bi J, Kaufman JD, Nguyen RHN, LeWinn KZ, Moore PE, Carroll KN, Karr CJ

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