Steffan W Schulz - Faculty Biosketch

Steffan W Schulz, MD

Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine (Rheumatology)

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Department: Medicine

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3400 Civic Center Blvd
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Philadelphia, PA 19104

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13 Education:
21 7 BA 14 (Biology) c
2b LaSalle University, 1999.
21 7 MD 15 (Medicine) c
3d Temple University School of Medicine, 2003.
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1f Post-Graduate Training
24 68 Intern in Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, 2003-2004.
24 6a Resident in Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, 2004-2006.
24 6c Fellow in Rheumatology, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, 2006-2009.
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17 Certifications
28 46 American Board of Internal Medicine, Medicine, 2006.
28 5c American Board of Internal Medicine, Board Certified - Rheumatology, 2019.
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Selected Publications

301 Meggan Mackay1, Robert Zurier2, Diane Kamen3, Fotios Koumpouras4, Anca Askanase5, Kenneth C Kalunian6, Steffan Schulz7, Giovanni Franchin8, Nancy Olsen9, Andreea Coca10, Roberto Caricchio11, Maureen McMahon12, Maria Dall’Era13, Amit Saxena14, Megan Clowse15, Stanley Ballou65, Linna Ding17, Beverly Welch17, Jessica Springer17, Andrew Shaw1, Lynette Keyes-Elstein18, Kati Steinmiller18, Amanda Mickey18, Cynthia Aranow1, Betty Diamon: A Phase 2, Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Multicenter Study to Evaluate Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of JBT-101/Lenabasum in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, An Autoimmunity Centers of Excellence Study (ALE09). ACR 2022 national Meeting 2022.

d7 Winetsky DE, Myers J, Schulz S, Tino G, Wilck M.: A Case of Cavitary Pulmonary Mycobacterium Avium Intracellulare Infection in the Setting of Leflunomide Treatment. 43 J Clin Rheumatol 23(4): 231-232, Jun 2017.

14f Costa-Reis P, Russo PA, Zhang Z, Colonna L, Maurer K, Gallucci S, Schulz SW, Kiani AN, Petri M, Sullivan KE: The Role of MicroRNAs and Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 in Proliferative Lupus Nephritis. Arthritis and Rheumatism 67(9): 2415-26, Sept 2015.

15a Schulz SW, Shenin M, Mehta A, Kebede A, Fluerant M, Derk CT: Initial presentation of acute transverse myelitis in systemic lupus erythematosus: demographics, diagnosis, management and comparison to idiopathic cases Rheumatology International 32(9): 2623-7, September 2012.

40 Haija AJ, Schulz SW. 69 : The role and effect of complementary and alternative medicine in systemic lupus erythematosus. 2 61 Rheum Dis Clin North Am. 37(1): 47-62, Feb 2011 Notes: Epub 2010 Dec 3.

63 Schulz SW, Bober M, Johnson C, Braverman N, Jimenez SA. 2 a7 : Maternal mixed connective tissue disease and offspring with chondrodysplasia punctata. Semin Arthritis Rheum. 39(5): 410-6, Apr 2010.

131 Derk CT, Grace E, Shenin M, Naik M, Schulz S, Xiong W.: A prospective open-label study of mycophenolate mofetil for the treatment of diffuse systemic sclerosis. Rheumatology (Oxford) 48(12): 1595-9, Dec 2009 Notes: Epub 2009 Oct 21.

71 Schulz SW, O'Brien M, Maqsood M, Sandorfi N, Del Galdo F, Jimenez SA. fb : Improvement of severe systemic sclerosis-associated gastric antral vascular ectasia following immunosuppressive treatment with intravenous cyclophosphamide. J Rheumatol. 36(8): 1653-6, Aug 2009 Notes: Epub 2009 Jul 15.

d7 Schulz SW, Derk CT.: Gastrointestinal Manifestation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: a survey of literature. Open Rheumatol J. 1: 10-26, 2009.

fb Schulz SW, Derk CT.: Systemic sclerosis at the cellular level: molecular pathways of pathogenesis and its implication on future drug design. Curr Med Chem. 16(30): 3986-95, 2009.

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