June Spector, MD, MPH | Division of General Internal Medicine

Associate Professor

Medicine

Associate Professor

Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences

Faculty Information

Biography

Education & Training:

Yale School of Medicine

New Haven, CT

2001–2005

Internship and Residency in Internal Medicine

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

2005–2008

MPH

Johns Hopkins University, School of Public Health

Baltimore, MD

2008–2009

Honors:

Graduated Magna Cum Laude from Harvard University

2001

Harvard College Scholarship

2001

Elizabeth Cary Agassiz Scholarship

2001

Endocrine Society Summer Research Fellowship

2002

Graduated Cum Laude from Yale University

2005

Farr Scholar Award

2005

Janet M. Glasgow Memorial Award

2005

American Society of Nephrology Resident Travel Grant

2006

Housestaff Quality Improvement Project Award

2007

Occupational Physicians Scholarship Fund Award

2008–2010

Randall Bass Award

2009

Delta Omega Honorary Public Health Society

2009

Scholarly Project Forum Winner, Northwest Center for Occupational Health and Safety

2009

Contact

Email:

spectj@u.washington.edu

Research & Clinical Interests

Clinical Interests:

Occupational and environmental medicine
Occupational heat-related illness
Work-related musculoskeletal disorder prevention and management
Contingent and immigrant worker safety and health
Occupational health services and outcomes
Focal dystonia in musicians

Publications

Publications:

Spector J, Kahn S, Jones M, Jayakumar M, Dalal D, Nazarian S. Migraine headache and ischemic stroke risk: An updated meta-analysis. American Journal of Medicine 2010;123(7):612–24.
Spector JT, Adams D, Silverstein B. Burden of work-related knee disorders in Washington State, 1999–2007. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2011;53(5):537–47.
Spector J, Navas-Acien A, Fadrowski J, Guallar E, Jaar B, Weaver V. Associations of blood lead with estimated glomerular filtration rate using MDRD, CKD-EPI and serum cystatin C-based equations. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation 2011;26:2786–2792.
Spector JT, Turner JA, Fulton-Kehoe D, Franklin GM. Pre-surgery disability compensation predicts long-term disability among workers with carpal tunnel syndrome. American Journal of Industrial Medicine 2012;55(9):816–32.
Lam M, Krenz J, Perla M, Negrete M, Palmandez P, Spector JT. Identification of barriers to the prevention and treatment of heat-related illness in Latino farmworkers using activity-oriented, participatory rural appraisal focus group methods. BMC Public Health 2013(13):1004.