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Office
Stanford School of Medicine: Pediatric Pulmonology - Multiple bay area locations
770 Welch Road, suite 350
Palo Alto, CA 94304Phone+1 650-725-8188Fax+1 510-457-4236- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Karen Hardy is a pediatric pulmonologist based in Palo Alto, CA. She completed her medical degree at the University of Toledo College of Medicine in 1979 and subsequent rotating internship, internship and residency, and a fellowship in Pediatrics and Pulmonary Disease at University of Toledo, Children's Hospital-Oakland, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia respectively. Currently, Dr. Hardy serves as a Clinical Professor of Pediatrics at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford. She has also published numerous studies in pediatric pulmonology and allergy journals that have been extensively cited by others in her field. She has repeatedly been voted Best Doctor by her peers. She added certification as a health and wellness coach in 2024.
Education & Training
Graduate HospitalFellowship, Pulmonary Disease, 1983 - 1986
Children's Hospital-OaklandResidency, Pediatrics, 1980 - 1983
University of ToledoInternship, Transitional Year, 1979 - 1980- The University of Toledo College of MedicineClass of 1979
- OberlinBA, Botany biology, 1971 - 1975
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1981 - 2024
NV State Medical License 1993 - 2019
PA State Medical License 1984 - 1986- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Pulmonology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2019
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 38 citationsInternational survey of physician recommendation for tracheostomy for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type I.Renee C. Benson, Karen A. Hardy, Ginny Gildengorin, Danny Hsia> ;Pediatric Pulmonology. 2012 Jun 1
- 47 citationsArginase and arginine dysregulation in asthma.Renee C. Benson, Karen A. Hardy, Claudia R. Morris> ;Journal of Allergy. 2011 Apr 26
- 16 citationsMechanics and energetics of breathing in newly diagnosed infants with cystic fibrosis: effect of combined bronchodilator and chest physical therapy.Karen Ann Hardy, Daniel V. Schidlow, Marla R. Wolfson, Thomas H. Shaffer> ;Pediatric Pulmonology. 1989 Jan 1
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Press Mentions
Bay Area Top Doctors 2017January 11th, 2018
Raw Food Roots: Researchers Say First Europeans Were Raw FoodiesDecember 18th, 2016
Cystic Fibrosis Newborn Screening Model Is Highly EffectiveFebruary 10th, 2016
Hospital Affiliations
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital OaklandOakland, California
California Pacific Medical CenterSan Francisco, California
John Muir Medical Center, Walnut CreekWalnut Creek, California
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital StanfordPalo Alto, California
UCSF Medical CenterSan Francisco, California
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