Joyce C. Chang, MD, MSCE

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Rheumatology)
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
Boston Children's Hospital
300 Longwood Ave
Boston, MA 02115
300 Longwood Ave
Boston, MA 02115
Publications
Education:
AB (Biochemical Sciences)
Harvard College, 2008.
MD
University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, 2012.
MSCE (Master of Science in Clinical Epidemiology)
University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, 2018.
Permanent linkAB (Biochemical Sciences)
Harvard College, 2008.
MD
University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, 2012.
MSCE (Master of Science in Clinical Epidemiology)
University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, 2018.
Selected Publications
Wobma H, Arvila SR, Taylor ML, Lam KP, Ohashi M, Gebhart C, Powers H, Case S, Chandler MT, Chang MH, Cohen E, Day-Lewis M, Fishman MP, Halyabar O, Hausmann JS, Hazen MM, Lee PY, Lo MS, Meidan E, Roberts JE, Son MBF, Sundel RP, Dedeoğlu F, Nigrovic PA, Casey A, Chang J, Henderson LA.: Incidence and Risk Factors for Eosinophilia and Lung Disease in Biologic-Exposed Children With Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) Apr 2023 Notes: Co-last author.Chang JC, Young CC, Muscal E, Sexson Tejtel SK, Newhams MM, Kucukak S, Crandall H, Maddux AB, Rowan CM, Halasa NB, Harvey HA, Hobbs CV, Hall MW, Kong M, Aguiar CL, Schuster JE, Fitzgerald JC, Singh AR, Wellnitz K, Nofziger RA, Cvijanovich NZ, Mack EH, Schwarz AJ, Heidemann SM, Newburger JW, Zambrano LD, Campbell AP, Patel MM, Randolph AG, Son MBF; Overcoming COVID-19 Investigators.: Variation in Early Anakinra Use and Short-Term Outcomes in Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children. Arthritis Rheumatol Mar 2023.
Chang JC, Sears C, Bitencourt N, Peterson R, Alperin R, Goh YI, Overbury RS, Sadun R, Smitherman E, White PH, Lawson EF, Carandang K.: Implementation of Rheumatology Health Care Transition Processes and Adaptations to Systems Under Stress: A Mixed-Methods Study. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) 2023.
Zuckerberg J, Matsubara D, Kauffman H, Chang JC, Calderon-Anyosa R, Patel C, Hogarty AN, Falkensammer CB, Mercer-Rosa L, Quartermain MD, Wang Y, Banerjee A: Left atrial stiffness and strain are novel indices of left ventricular diastolic function in children: validation followed by application in multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children due to COVID-19. European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging 2023 Notes: 10.1093/ehjci/jead087.
Abel D, Chang JC, Burnham JM, Kenyon C, Gmuca S. : “Assessing Medication Adherence in JIA: Pilot Phase Results from a Single-Center Quality Improvement Initiative”. Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium 2023, New Orleans, LA 2023.
Chang JC, Varghese SA, Behrens EM, Gmuca S, Kennedy JS, Liebling EJ, Lerman MA, Mehta JJ, Rutstein BH, Sherry DD, Stingl CJ, Weaver LK, Weiss PF, Burnham JM.: Improving Outcomes of Pediatric Lupus Care Delivery With Provider Goal-Setting Activities and Multidisciplinary Care Models Arthritis Care and Research 2023.
Matsubara D, Chang JC, Kauffman HL, Calderon-Anyosa R, Wang Y, Banerjee A. : “Left Atrial Stiffness and Strain are Novel Indices of Left Ventricular Diastolic Function in Children with Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children due to COVID-19”. Annual Scientific Sessions of the American Society of Echocardiography, National Harbor, MD 2023.
Mehta J, Chang JC, Lieberman S, Wahezi D.: 109: Systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases in children. In: Rheumatology, 8th Edition. Hochberg MC, Gravallese EM, Smolen JS, Heijde D, Weinblatt ME, Weisman MH (eds) (eds.). Elsevier, 2023.
Zhang E, Alonzi G, Hlobik M, Meidan E, Lo M, Halyabar O, Hazen M, Cohen E, Henderson L, Case S, Chang M, Nicolas Frank C, Daga A, Hausmann J, Bakhsh A, Kim L, Ibanez D, Wobma H, Dedeoglu F, Sundel R, Nigrovic P, Costenbader K, Son MB, Chang JC. : “Real-World Application of the Pediatric Glucocorticoid Toxicity Index in Children with Lupus Nephritis: A Feasibility and Initial Validation Study”. Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium 2023, New Orleans, LA 2023.
Smitherman EA, Chahine RA, Bitencourt N, Rahman AKMF, Lawson EF, Chang JC; CARRA Registry Investigators and CARRA Transition Workgroup.: Patient-Reported Outcomes Among Transition-Age Young Adults With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis in the Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance Registry. J Rheumatol 2023.