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Gary Koretzky, MD, PhD, Division Chief,
Professor of Medicine - Lymphocyte signalling
Swati S. Bharadwaj, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor - General rheumatology [all common and uncommon rheumatic and autoimmune disorders],
Vasculitis.
Belinda K. Birnbaum, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor - Rheumatoid arthritis, seronegative arthritis, lupus and myositis.
Roberto Caricchio, MD, Research
Assistant Professor of Medicine - SLE autoantigens and apoptosis
Lan X. Chen, MD, PhD, Clinical Assistant Professsor of Medicine - Sleep disturbance in rheumatologic condition; Acupuncture for rheumatologic condition; Gout and inflammatory arthritis
Philip L. Cohen, MD, Chief, Arthritis Section VA Medical Center; Professor of Medicine - Systemic autoimmunity, programmed cell death
Jonathan S. Dunham, MD, Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine -
Robert A. Eisenberg, MD, Professor of Medicine - Murine lupus, B cells in SLE, mechanisms of autoimmunity
Marianthi Kiriakidou, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine - micro RNAs in T lymphocytes
Sharon L. Kolasinski, MD, Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine - Treatment options for osteoarthritis, including complementary and alternative therapies
Terri M. Laufer, MD, Assistant Professor
of Medicine - Thymic development and peripheral activation of autoreactive T cells
Sally Pullman-Mooar, MD, Clinical Associate Professor - Osteoporosis in men; Chronic pain management in musculoskeletal diseases; Osteoarthritis; Rheumatoid arthritis
H. Ralph Schumacher, MD, Professor
of Medicine - Crystal induced arthritis; Pathogenesis and treatment of synovitis; osteoarthritis; synovial fluid; ankylosing, spondylarthropathy
Preethi Thomas, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor - Autoimmune eye diseases, polymyositis, dermatomyositis and rheumatoid arthritis
Frederick B. Vivino, MD, Clinical Associate Professor - Sjogren's syndrome: novel therapeutics, neurocognitive dysfunction, caries prevention
Joan M. Von Feldt, MD, Associate
Professor of Medicine - Premature atherosclerotic disease in systemic lupus erythematosus. Decision management for therapeutics in rheumatoid arthritis, the role of pharmacogenetics
Adjunct Faculty:
David J. Chang, MD, Adjunct Assistant Professor
Geo S. Derimanov, MD, Adjunct Assistant Professor
George E. Ehrlich, MD, Adjunct Professor
Elizabeth C. Hsia, MD, Adjunct Assistant Professor
Benjamin L. Hsu, MD, PhD, Adjunct Assistant Professor
Monica Luchi, MD, Adjunct Assistant Professor
Frederick T. Murphy, DO, Clinical Assistant Professor
Mahboob U. Rahman, MD, PhD, Adjunct Associate Professor
William V. Williams, MD, Adjunct Associate Professor
Administrative: 5 Maloney, Suite 504
215-662-2789
215-662-2792
215-614-0879
215-662-4500 (fax)
Research: 7 BRBII/III, Suite 757
215-573-4396
215-573-7599 (fax)
Administrative Coordinator Clinical Research: Lytia Fisher (546 Maloney) 215-615-4658
Administrative Assistant: Philip Nahrgang (757 BRBII/III) 215-573-4396
Staff Assistant: Wenda Foster Massey (504 Maloney) 215-662-2789
Part-Time Administrative Coordinator:
Colleen McAllister (507 Maloney) 215-614-0879
Grants Manager: Colleen Speakman (706 BRBII/III) 215-573-2979 Fax: 215-573-7526
Division Administrator: Susan Wahl (534 Maloney) 215-615-0958
Fellowship Coordinator: Jeane Young (507 Maloney) 215-662-2792
Outpatient Office: 8 Penn Tower
3400 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
215-662-2454
215-662-7527 (fax)
Practice Manager: Candace Roscoe
Outpatient Office: Presbyterian Medical Center: 3701 Market Street, Suite 741, Philadelphia, PA 19104
215-662-4333
215-349-8900 (fax)
Practice Manager: Michele Docimino
Veterans Affairs Medical Center: 39th & Woodland Avenue
Arthritis Clinic (1 South), Philadelphia, PA 19104
215-823-5800
215-823-6032 (fax)
Medical Technician: Gilda Clayburne – 215-823-5979
Outpatient Office: PENN Medicine at Radnor:
250 King of Prussia Road, Suite G
Radnor, PA 19087
610-903-5600
610-902-5604 (fax)
Senior Practice Manager: Deb Toomey
http://pennhealth.com/radnor/index.html
5 Maloney, Room 533
3600 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4283
Phone: 215-349-5929; 662-3451, 662-2736
Fax: 215-662-4500