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Nora Sandorfi, MD

Professor of Clinical Medicine (Rheumatology)
Department: Medicine

Contact information
3400 Spruce Street, 5 White Building
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
B.S. (Physical Therapy)
Medical Postgraduate University Medical College, 1989.
M.D.
Semmelweis University Medical School, Budapest, Hungary, 1989.
Post-Graduate Training
Rheumatology Residency, National Institute of Rheumatology and Physiotherapy, Budapest, Hungary, 1989-1991.
Intern in Medicine, Graduate Hospital, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA , 1995-1996.
Resident in Medicine, Graduate Hospital, Allegheny University, Philadelphia, PA, 1996-1998.
Clinical Fellow in Rheumatology, Medical College of Pennsylvania, Allegheny University, Philadelphia, PA, 1998-1998.
Research and Clinical Fellow in Rheumatology, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, 1999-2001.
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine, 1999.
American Board of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology, 2001.
American Board of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology, 2011.
American Board of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology, 2021.
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Selected Publications

Morrisroe K, Sandorfi N, Barron M: Health Care Utilization: What Is the Cost of Caring for Scleroderma? Rheum Dis Clin North Am. 49((2)): 359-375, May 2023

Luebker S, Frech T, Assassi S, Skaug B, Gordon JK, Lakin K, Bernstein EJ, Luo Y, Steen VD, Shah AA, Hummers LK, Richardson C, Moore DF, Khanna D, Castelino FV, Chung L, Kapoor P, Hant FN, Shanmugam VK, VanBuren JM, Alvey J, Harding M, Shah A, Makol A, Lebiedz-Odrobina D, Thomas JK, Volkmann ER, Molitor JA, Sandorfi N: CONQUER Scleroderma: association of gastrointestinal tract symptoms in early disease with resource utilization. Rheumatology (Oxford) 20:kead176, Apr 2023

Spiera R, Kuwana M, Khanna D, Hummers L, Frech TM, Stevens W, Matucci-Cerinic M, Kafaja S, Distler O, Jun JB, Levy Y, Leszcyzński P, Gordon J, Steen V, Lee EB, Jankowski T, Litinsky I, Chung L, Hsu V, Mayes M, Sandorfi N, Simms RW, Finzel S, de Vries-Bouwstra J, Constantine S, Dgetluck N, Dinh Q, Bloom BJ, Furst DE, White B, Denton CP; RESOLVE-1 Study Group: Efficacy and Safety of Lenabasum, a Cannabinoid Type 2 Receptor Agonist, in a Phase 3 Randomized Trial in Diffuse Cutaneous Systemic Sclerosis. Arthritis Rheumatol. Apr 26 2023

Bernstein EJ, Assassi S, Castelino FV, Chung L, Correia C, Evnin LB, Frech TM, Gordon JK, Skaug BA, Hant FN, Hummers LK, Sandorfi N, Shah AA, Shanmugam VK, Steen VD, Khanna D.: Computed Tomography of the Chest to Screen for Interstitial Lung Disease in Patients With Systemic Sclerosis at Expert Scleroderma Centers in the United States. ACR Open Rheumatol. Apr 2022 Notes: Epub ahead of print.

Castelino FV, VanBuren JM, Startup E, Assassi S, Bernstein EJ, Chung L, Correia C, Evnin LB, Frech TM, Gordon JK, Hant FN, Hummers LK, Khanna D, Sandorfi N, Shah AA, Shanmugam VK, Steen V.: Baseline characteristics of systemic sclerosis patients with restrictive lung disease in a multi-center US-based longitudinal registry. Int J Rheum Dis. 25(2): 163-174, Feb 2022.

Luebker S, Frech T, Assassi A, Gordon J, Bernstein E, Steen V, Shah A, Hummers L, Richardson C, Khanna D, Castelino F, Chung L, Hant F, Shanmugam V, VanBuren J, Alvey J, Harding M, Evnin L, Sandorfi N: The Collaborative National Quality and Efficacy Registry for Scleroderma: Association of Resource Utilization and Gastrointestinal Tract Symptoms in Early Disease. American College of Rheumatology Convergence Meeting 2022.

Bosso A, Assassi S, Frech T, Gordon J, Bernstein E, Richardson C, Sandorfi N, Hummers L, Shah A, Khanna D, Chung L, Castelino1 F, Hant F, Shanmugam V, VanBuren J, Larkin A, Evnin L, Steen V: Autoantibodies in Patients with Early Systemic Sclerosis in the Collaborative National Quality and Efficacy Registry. American College of Rheumatology Convergence Meeting 2022.

Luebker S, Frech T, Assassi A, Gordon J, Bernstein E, Steen V, Shah A, Hummers L, Richardson C, Khanna D, Castelino F, Chung L, Hant F, Shanmugam V, VanBuren J, Alvey J, Harding M, Evnin L, Sandorfi N: The Collaborative National Quality and Efficacy Registry for Scleroderma: Association of Medication Use on Gastrointestinal Tract Symptoms in Early Disease. American College of Rheumatology Convergence Meeting 2022.

Saketkoo LA, Frech T, Varjú C, Domsic R, Farrell J, Gordon JK, Mihai C, Sandorfi N, Shapiro L, Poole J, Volkmann ER, Lammi M, McAnally K, Alexanderson H, Pettersson H, Hant F, Kuwana M, Shah AA, Smith V, Hsu V, Kowal-Bielecka O, Assassi S, Cutolo M, Kayser C, Shanmugam VK, Vonk MC, Fligelstone K, Baldwin N, Connolly K, Ronnow A, Toth B, Suave M, Farrington S, Bernstein EJ, Crofford LJ, Czirják L, Jensen K, Hinchclif M, Hudson M, Lammi MR, Mansour J, Morgan ND, Mendoza F, Nikpour M, Pauling J, Riemekasten G, Russell AM, Scholand MB, Seigart E, Rodriguez-Reyna TS, Hummers L, Walker U, Steen V. : A comprehensive framework for navigating patient care in systemic sclerosis: A global response to the need for improving the practice of diagnostic and preventive strategies in SSc. Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol. 2021 Sep 15, Sep 2021

Crespo MM, Lease ED, Sole A, Sandorfi N, Snyder LD, Berry GJ, Le Pavec J, Venado AE, Cifrian JM, Goldberg H, Dilling DF, Gries C, Nair A, Willie K, Meyer KC, Shah RJ, Tokman S, Holm A, Patterson CM, McWilliams T, Shtraichman O, Bemiss B, Salgado J, Farver C, Strah H, Wassilew K, Kaza V, Howsare M, Murray M, Bhorade S, Budev M.: ISHLT consensus document on lung transplantation in patients with connective tissue disease: Part I: Epidemiology, assessment of extrapulmonary conditions, candidate evaluation, selection criteria, and pathology statements. J Heart Lung Transplant S1053-2498(21)02436-0(S1053-2498(21)02436-0), Jul 2021

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