Karen Zuidema Voter, M.D.

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Dr. Voter's research interests include the epidemiologic study of cystic fibrosis in collaboration with Dr. Clement Ren. Her other interest is the effect of formula fortified with Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) in infant with cystic fibrosis which she is studying in a clinical trial.

Specialty

Pulmonology / Allergy

Current Appointments

• Associate Professor Part-Time - Department of Pediatrics (SMD)

Education
MD Medicine	University of Virginia School of Medicine	1981
BS Zoology	Duke University	1977

Post-Doctoral Training & Residency
Pediatric Pulmonary Fellowship, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC	1984 - 1987
Residency in Pediatrics, North Carolina Memorial Hospital, Chapel Hill, NC	1981 - 1984

Fellowship Awards
EPA training grant, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC	1985 - 1987

Board Certifications
American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatric Pulmonology	1989 - Present
American Board of Pediatrics	1986 - Present

Recent Journal Articles
Showing the 5 most recent journal articles. (14 available)
Voter KZ; Whitin JC; Torres A; Morrow PE; Cox C; Tsai Y; Utell MJ; Frampton MW. "Ozone exposure and the production of reactive oxygen species by bronchoalveolar cells in humans." Inhalation toxicology. 2001; 13(6):465-83.
Azadniv M, Utell MJ, Morrow PE, Gibb FR, Nichols J, Roberts Jr NJ, Speers DM, Torres A, Tsai Y, Abraham MK, Voter KZ, Frampton MW. "Effects of Nitrogen Dioxide exposure on human host defense". Inhal Toxicol 10 (1998): 585-601.
Frampton MW; Morrow PE; Torres A; Cox C; Voter KZ; Utell MJ. "Ozone responsiveness in smokers and nonsmokers." American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine. 1997; 155(1):116-21.
Torres A; Utell MJ; Morow PE; Voter KZ; Whitin JC; Cox C; Looney RJ; Speers DM; Tsai Y; Frampton MW. "Airway inflammation in smokers and nonsmokers with varying responsiveness to ozone." American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine. 1997; 156(3 Pt 1):728-36.
Long CE; Voter KZ; Barker WH; Hall CB. "Long term follow-up of children hospitalized with respiratory syncytial virus lower respiratory tract infection and randomly treated with ribavirin or placebo." The Pediatric infectious disease journal. 1997; 16(11):1023-8.