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Joel Kaufman, MD, Internal Medicine, Seattle, WA

JoelDKaufmanMDMPH

Internal Medicine Seattle, WA

Professor, Departments of Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences, Medicine, and Epidemiology. Attending Physician, UWMC General Internal Medicine. Editor-in-Chief, Environmental Health Perspectives

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  • Office

    Uwmcroosevelt
    4245 Roosevelt Way NE
    Seattle, WA 98105
    Phone+1 206-598-8750
    Fax+1 206-598-4939

Education & Training

  • University of Washington
    University of WashingtonResidency, Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 1988 - 1990
  • Boston University Medical Center
    Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1988
  • University of Michigan Medical School
    University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 1988 - 2026
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Occupational Medicine
    American Board of Preventive Medicine Occupational Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Member, National Academy of Medicine National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine
  • Fellow, AHA American Heart Association
  • Fellow of the American College of Physicians American College of Physicians
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Children Exposed to Higher Ozone Levels Early in Life Are More Likely to Develop Asthma
    Children Exposed to Higher Ozone Levels Early in Life Are More Likely to Develop AsthmaApril 2nd, 2025
  • RFK Jr.'S Insistence That the Government Ignores Chronic Disease Is Misguided
    RFK Jr.'S Insistence That the Government Ignores Chronic Disease Is MisguidedFebruary 1st, 2025
  • Wildfire Smoke Exposure Linked to Preterm Births, Study Says
    Wildfire Smoke Exposure Linked to Preterm Births, Study SaysAugust 27th, 2021
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Grant Support

  • SOLAir: Environmental Factors and Diabetes Development in LatinosUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON2020–2026
  • SOLAir: Environmental Factors and Diabetes Development in LatinosUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON2020–2026
  • SOLAir: Environmental Factors and Diabetes Development in LatinosUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON2020–2026
  • University of Washington Interdisciplinary Center for Exposures, Diseases, Genomics & EnvironmentUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON1997–2026
  • University of Washington Interdisciplinary Center for Exposures, Diseases, Genomics & EnvironmentUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON1997–2026
  • Environmental Factors In Cardiovascular DiseaseNational Institute Of Environmental Health Sciences2005–2012
  • Effects Of Traffic-Related AIR Pollution On Cognitive Function, Dementia Risk, AnNational Institute Of Environmental Health Sciences2010–2011
  • Project 1: Vascular Response To Diesel Exhaust In HumansNational Institute Of Environmental Health Sciences2008–2011
  • Discover Center: Cardiovascular Disease And Traffic-Related AIR PollutionNational Institute Of Environmental Health Sciences2008–2011
  • Administrative CoreNational Institute Of Environmental Health Sciences2008–2011
  • Symposium On AIR Pollution And Cardiovascular DiseaseNational Institute Of Environmental Health Sciences2010
  • The Role Of Oxidative Stress In DieselNational Center For Research Resources2007
  • Effect Of Diesel Exhaust Particulate Exposures: The Role Of Oxidative StressNational Center For Research Resources2006
  • Pilot Studies On The Health Effects Of Diesel Exhaust Particulate ExposuresNational Center For Research Resources2005–2006
  • The Role Of Oxidative Stress, Experiment 1National Center For Research Resources2005
  • Effect Of Diesel Exhaust Particulate Exposures On Endothelial Function In HumansNational Center For Research Resources2004–2005
  • Respiratory Health In Potroom Work--An Inception CohortNational Institute For Occupational Safety And Health1997–2000

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