Karen Effinger
- Department of Pediatrics
Associate Professor
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Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center
Pediatrics
2015 Uppergate Drive
Academic Appointment
- Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Emory University
Education
Degrees
- MS from Stanford University School of Medicine
- MD from New York Medical College
- BA from Northwestern University
Research
Publications
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Health Knowledge in Adolescent Childhood Cancer Survivors at High Risk for Therapy-Related Cardiotoxicity.
J Adolesc Young Adult Oncol Volume: 14 Page(s): 265 - 269
06/01/2025 Authors: Janardan SK; Mertens AC; Effinger KE -
Rurality of Residence and Distance to Clinic is a Risk Factor for Non-Engagement in Childhood Cancer Survivor Care.
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev
05/15/2025 Authors: Strange LF; Williamson Lewis RS; Ji X; Effinger KE -
The association of perceived health status and presence of chronic conditions with physical activity in childhood cancer survivors.
Support Care Cancer Volume: 33 Page(s): 98
01/15/2025 Authors: Janardan SK; Lewis RW; Marchak JG; Mertens AC; Effinger KE -
Predicting Left Ventricular Dysfunction inChildhood Cancer Survivors: In Search of the Echocardiography Holy Grail.
JACC CardioOncol Volume: 5 Page(s): 486 - 488
08/01/2023 Authors: Border WL; Effinger KE; Leger KJ -
Diminished ovarian reserve in adolescent cancer survivors treated with heavy metal chemotherapy.
Pediatr Blood Cancer Volume: 70 Page(s): e30448
08/01/2023 Authors: Pruett M; Williamson Lewis R; Klosky JL; Effinger KE; Meacham LR; Cherven B -
Feasibility of Fitbit Use in Adolescent Survivors of Pediatric Cancer: Who Consistently Uses It and for How Long?
J Adolesc Young Adult Oncol Volume: 12 Page(s): 529 - 536
08/01/2023 Authors: Williamson Lewis R; Howell KE; Effinger KE; Meacham LR; Wasilewski-Masker K; Mertens A; Gilleland Marchak J -
Current pediatric cancer survivorship practices: a report from the Children's Oncology Group.
J Cancer Surviv Volume: 17 Page(s): 1139 - 1148
08/01/2023 Authors: Effinger KE; Haardrfer R; Marchak JG; Escoffery C; Landier W; Kommajosula A; Hendershot E; Sadak KT; Eshelman-Kent D; Kinahan K -
CHARACTERIZING SURVIVOR EXPERIENCES IN A PEDIATRIC CANCER SURVIVORSHIP CLINIC
Volume: 70 Page(s): S42 - S42
06/01/2023 Authors: Janardan S; Mertens A; Effinger K -
Transition practices for survivors of childhood cancer: a report from the Children's Oncology Group.
J Cancer Surviv Volume: 17 Page(s): 342 - 350
04/01/2023 Authors: Marchak JG; Sadak KT; Effinger KE; Haardrfer R; Escoffery C; Kinahan KE; Freyer DR; Chow EJ; Mertens A -
Cancer-Related Barriers to Health Behaviors Among Adolescent and Young Adult Survivors of Pediatric Cancer and Their Families.
J Adolesc Young Adult Oncol Volume: 12 Page(s): 118 - 122
02/01/2023 Authors: Marchak JG; Kegler MC; Meacham LR; Mertens AC; Effinger KE