Karen Sharrock McCoy MD

Pediatric Pulmonology•Columbus, OH

Professor of Pediatrics, Ohio State University

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555 S 18th StColumbus, OH 43205
Phone+1 614-722-2000
Fax+1 614-722-4755

Education & Training

University of Arizona College of Medicine-TucsonFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1979 - 1982
University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Pediatrics, 1976 - 1979
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 1975

Certifications & Licensure

OH State Medical License 1982 - 2026
NC State Medical License 1976 - 2018
FL State Medical License 1985 - 1987
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Pulmonology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2012-2014
Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics

Clinical Trials

Safety and Efficacy Study of Aztreonam for Inhalation Solution (AZLI) in Cystic Fibrosis Patients With P. Aeruginosa Start of enrollment: 2005 Feb 01
Completed
Phase 3
Prevention of Cystic Fibrosis Diabetes Start of enrollment: 2010 May 01
Terminated
Phase 3
Baby Observational and Nutritional Study Start of enrollment: 2011 Dec 01
Completed
G551D Observational Study- Expanded to Additional Genotypes and Extended for Long Therm Follow up (GOAL-e2) Start of enrollment: 2014 Jan 01
Completed
Effects of an Antioxidant-Enriched Multivitamin Supplement on Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in Cystic Fibrosis Start of enrollment: 2013 Jun 01
Completed
Phase 2
OPTIMIZing Treatment for Early Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Infection in Cystic Fibrosis Start of enrollment: 2014 Jun 01
Completed
Phase 3
A Phase 2 Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, PK and PD of ELX-02 in Cystic Fibrosis Patients With G542X Allele Start of enrollment: 2019 Nov 25
Completed
Phase 2
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Real-life impact of genotype and severity of lung disease on efficacy of elexacaftor-tezacaftor-ivacaftor in people with cystic fibrosis.
Shahid Sheikh, Melissa Holtzlander, Mariah Eisner, Courtney Gushue, Sabrina Palacios
Pulmonary Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 2025-03-01
Flow cytometric measurement of CFTR-mediated chloride transport in human neutrophils.
Alejandra Montanez-Barragan, Frank H Robledo-Avila, Raul Rascon, Karen S McCoy, Benjamin T Kopp
Journal of Leukocyte Biology. 2025-01-22
Edinburgh postnatal depression scale score elevation in caregivers of infants with cystic fibrosis.
Michelle L Gillespie, Swati Jayaram, Mariah Eisner, Stephanie Sliemers, Kimberly Pasley
Pediatric Pulmonology. 2025-01-01

Journal Articles

Dysregulated Calcium Homeostasis in Cystic Fibrosis Neutrophils Leads to Deficient Antimicrobial Responses
Karen McCoy, Benjamin T Kopp, The Journal of Immunology
Ohio Pediatric Asthma Repository: Opportunities to Revise Care Practices to Decrease Time to Physiologic Readiness for Discharge
Kristie R Ross, Carolyn M Kercsmar, Samantha M Gunkelman, Pierre A Vauthy, Karen S McCoy, Sherman J Alter, AAP News

Press Mentions

Nationwide Children's: New Cystic Fibrosis Treatment Could Treat 90% of PatientsDecember 13th, 2019
Lansoprazole for Children with Poorly Controlled AsthmaA Randomized Controlled TrialJanuary 25th, 2012

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Pediatrics - AAP
Fellow