Rheumatology Faculty
Roberto Caricchio, MD
Myles J. McDonough Chair in Rheumatology
Division Chief
Professor of Medicine
Clinical/Research Focus:
- Lupus
- Polymyositis
- Systemic Sclerosis
Elise Pyun, MD
Clinical Chief
Associate Professor of Medicine
Clinical/Research Focus:
- Inflammatory Arthritis
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Vasculitis
Jonathan Cheah, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Clinical/Research Focus:
- Gout / Pseudogout
- Osteoporosis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
Ratnesh Chopra, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Clinical/Research Focus:
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Gout / Pseudogout
- Inflammatory Arthritis
- Lupus
- Osteoarthritis
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Spondyloarthropathies
- Vasculitis
Beata J. Cieslak-Skowronska, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Clinical/Research Focus:
- Arithritis of any joint
- Gout / Pseudogout
- Inflammatory Arthritis
- Musculoskeletal Ultrand Image Guided Inj.
- Osteoarthritis
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Polymyositis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
Deborah DeMarco, MD
Associate Dean for Graduate Medical Education
Professor of Medicine
Clinical/Research Focus:
- Rheumatology
Elena Gkrouzman, MD, MS
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Clinical/Research Focus:
- Antiphospholipid Syndrome
- Inflammatory Arthritis
- Lupus
Jonathan Kay, MD
Timothy S. and Elaine L. Peterson Chair in Rheumatology
Director, Clinical Research, Rheumatology
Professor of Medicine
Clinical/Research Focus:
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
Nancy Y.N. Liu, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Clinical/Research Focus:
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Gout / Pseudogout
- Inflammatory Arthritis
- Lupus
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Polymyositis
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Spondyloarthropathies
- Vasculitis
Ann Marshak-Rothstein, PhD
Professor of Medicine
Clinical/Research Focus:
-
Activation of autoreactive B cells
- Nucleic acid sensors in autoimmune and autoinflammatory diseases
- FasL regulation of ocular disorders
Timothy McAlindon, MD
Professor of Medicine
Clinical/Research Focus:
- Gout / Pseudogout
- Inflammatory Arthritis
- Lupus
- Osteoarthritis
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica
- Polymyositis
- Psoriatic Arthritis
Kerstin Nundel, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Clinical/Research Focus:
-
Nucleic acid sensing TLRs in B cell tolerance
Yevgeniy Popov, DO, MPH
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Clinical/Research Focus:
-
Gout / Pseudogout
- Polymyositis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
Jae-Hyuck Shim, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Clinical/Research Focus:
-
Osteoporosis
- Osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Heterotopic ossification
Karen Salomon-Escoto, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Clinical/Research Focus:
-
Inflammatory Arthritis
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
Zheni Stavre, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Clinical/Research Focus:
-
Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Arthritis
- Giant cell arteritis
- Gout / Pseudogout
- Inflammatory Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
William E. Traverse, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Clinical/Research Focus:
-
Lupus
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
Peggy Wu, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Clinical/Research Focus:
-
Osteoporosis
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis