BenjaminTaylorKoppMDMPH, ATSF(He/Him)
Pediatric Pulmonology • Atlanta, GAAssociate Professor, Pediatrics, Emory University. Director of Pulmonary Sickle Cell Program, Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta, Co-Director CF AIR Center
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Office
1400 Tullie Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30329Phone+1 404-785-5437- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Ben Kopp MD, is Director of the Pulmonary Sickle Cell Program at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and Co-Director of the CF-AIR center at Emory. The Kopp Lab focuses on host-pathogen-environment interactions that impact chronic respiratory diseases such as CF and sickle cell. Ultimately, the lab is in the process of developing novel therapeutics to allow for improved bacterial killing.
Education & Training
The Ohio State UniversityMPH, 2017
Nationwide Children's Hospital/Ohio State UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Pulmonology, 2009 - 2012- Nationwide Children's Hospital/Ohio State UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 2008 - 2011
Ohio State University College of MedicineClass of 2006- Miami UniversityB.A., Zoology, 2002
Certifications & Licensure
GA State Medical License 2022 - 2025
OH State Medical License 2006 - 2022- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Pulmonology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- OSUMC Research Day Travel Award The Ohio State University, 2012
- ATS Travel Award Nationwide Children's Hospital, 2011-2012
- NIH Loan Repayment Award Nationwide Children's Hospital (Columbus, OH), 2010-2012
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Clinical Trials
- Study of VX-809 Alone and in Combination With VX-770 in Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Patients Homozygous or Heterozygous for the F508del-CFTR Mutation Start of enrollment: 2010 Oct 01
- Study to Evaluate the Effect of KB001-A on Time-to-Need for Antibiotic Treatment Start of enrollment: 2012 Dec 01
- Efficacy and Safety Study of AeroVanc for the Treatment of Persistent MRSA Lung Infection in Cystic Fibrosis Patients Start of enrollment: 2013 Mar 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Nasal airway inflammatory responses and pathogen detection in infants with cystic fibrosis.Benjamin T Kopp, Sydney E Ross, Dinesh Bojja, Lokesh Guglani, Joshua D Chandler, Rabindra Tirouvanziam, Misty Thompson, James E Slaven, James F Chmiel, Christopher Sir...> ;Journal of Cystic Fibrosis. 2023 Nov 15
- 2 citationsOutcomes before and after providing interdisciplinary hematology and pulmonary care for children with sickle cell disease.Rachel N Zeno, Joseph Stanek, Courtney Pugh, Michelle Gillespie, Benjamin T Kopp, Susan Creary> ;Blood Advances. 2023 May 23
- 21 citationsImpact of elexacaftor-tezacaftor-ivacaftor on bacterial colonization and inflammatory responses in cystic fibrosis.Shahid Sheikh, Rodney D Britt Jr, Nancy A Ryan-Wenger, Aiman Q Khan, Brandon W Lewis, Courtney Gushue, Hazel Ozuna, Devi Jaganathan, Karen McCoy, Benjamin T Kopp> ;Pediatric Pulmonology. 2023 Mar 1
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Journal Articles
- Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator (CFTR) Modulators Have Differential Effects on Cystic Fibrosis Macrophage FunctionBenjamin Kopp, MD, Nature
- Dysregulated Calcium Homeostasis in Cystic Fibrosis Neutrophils Leads to Deficient Antimicrobial ResponsesKaren McCoy, Benjamin T Kopp, The Journal of Immunology
Press Mentions
- Which Kids Are Most Vulnerable to Severe COVID-19?January 18th, 2022
Cleveland Clinic and CareSource Extend Contract Through End of NovemberAugust 25th, 2017- Cleveland Doctors Keep an Eye Out for Eclipse Patients (Photos)August 22nd, 2017
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Committees
- Member, Co-Organizer, Cystic Fibrosis Translational Research Committee, Nationwide Children's Hospital 2012 - Present
- Physician Liaison, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation of Central Ohio 2009 - Present
- Application Screener, The Ohio State University College of Medicine 2013 - 2014
- Member, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Cystic Fibrosis Adult Transition Committee 2012 - 2013
- Member, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Graduate Medical Education Committee 2012 - 2013
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member, Web Committee; National Online Journal Club Co-Chair
- Gold Humanism Honor SocietyMember
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta at EglestonAtlanta, Georgia
Children's Healthcare of AtlantaAtlanta, Georgia
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