Gerald S. Zavorsky

Dr. Gerald S. Zavorsky is renowned for his innovative approaches in the field of pulmonary function diagnostics and exercise physiology. As an Adjunct Professor at the University of California-Davis, he brings a wealth of experience from his extensive background in respiratory therapy and biostatistics. Dr. Zavorsky's academic journey has seen him hold faculty positions at various esteemed institutions across North America, where he has contributed significantly to the advancement of pulmonary research. His research is primarily focused on developing reference equations for pulmonary diffusing capacity for nitric oxide (DLNO) across diverse populations. This work is pivotal in enhancing the accuracy and reliability of pulmonary diagnostics, offering added value to traditional tests. Dr. Zavorsky is also deeply invested in examining pulmonary gas exchange impairments during exercise, a critical area that bridges the gap between respiratory health and physical performance. In addition to his research endeavors, Dr. Zavorsky is actively involved in the academic community. He serves as a reviewer for several prestigious journals, ensuring the dissemination of high-quality research in his field. His expertise is further recognized through his role on the editorial board of three prominent journals, where he contributes to shaping the future of pulmonary and exercise physiology research. Dr. Zavorsky's commitment to his profession is also reflected in his active participation in various professional organizations, where he collaborates with peers to advance the field of pulmonary function diagnostics.