Synovial Biopsy, Synovium, Synovial Fluid & Arthrocentesis
Visiting Scholars and Medical College of Pennsylvania Fellows
Visiting Scholars| First Name | Last Name | Date Start | Date End | Position Here | Project | Current or Recent Position | Location | Practice/Academic/Industry |
| Willie | Kline, M.D. | 1974 | 1975 | Visiting Scholar | Pathology of synovitis | Academic Orthopedics, Univ of Dusseldorf, Germany | Univ of Dusseldorf, Germany | Academic |
| Hernando | Paul, M.D. | 1979 | 1981 | Visiting Scholar | Crystal induced inflammation, Apatite crystals in OA | Practice, Clinica La Floresta, URB, La Floresta, Caracus, Venezuela | Caracus, Venezuela | Practice |
| Alberto | Millan, M.D. | 1981 | 1983 | Visiting Scholar | inflammation | Caracus, Venezuela | ||
| Thomas | Bardin, M.D. | 1981 | 1982 | Visiting Scholar | Crystals and inflammation | Prof of Med, Chief Clinique De Rheumatology, Hosp Lariboisiere, Paris | Hosp Lariboisiere, Paris | Academic |
| Chung-Tei | Chou, M.D. | 1982 | 1983 | Research Fellow | Pathogenetic mechanisms in synovium, Polymyalgia rheumatica | Chief, Rheumatology, Veterans General Hosp, Taipei, Taiwan | Taipei, Taiwan | Academic |
| Shou-Tsan | Chen | 1982 | 1983 | Visiting Scholar | Adulteration of Chinese traditional drugs | Deceased | Taiwan, deceased | |
| Guillermo | Tate, M.D. | 1984 | 1987 | Visiting Scholar | Crystal induced inflammation, Eicosenoids | Academic Medicine, Rheumatology, Univ of Buenos Aires, Argentina | Buenos Aires, Argentina | Academic |
| Lin Fen | Hsieh, M.D. | 1984 | 1985 | Visiting Scholar | Physiologic effects of physical measures on joints | Academic Rehab Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan | Taipei, Taiwan | Academic |
| Sung Jae | Choi, M.D. | 1984 | 1986 | Visiting Scholar | Experimental hemarthrosis, Lipsome arthritis | Deceased | Korea, deceased | |
| Ghaly | Kerolus, M.D. | 1986 | 1987 | Research Fellow | Crystal arthritis | Chicago, IL | ||
| Mitsuo | Nagase, M.D. | 1986 | 1988 | Visiting Scholar | Inflammation in the synovium; Rat air pouch | Academic, Prof Orthopedics, Gunma Univ Sch of Med, Tokyo, Japan | Tokyo, Japan | Academic |
| Sathish | Magge, M.D. | 1986 | 1988 | Visiting Scholar | Joint pain & stiffness | |||
| Debra | Berretta, PhD. | 1987 | ? | Research Fellow | Crystal biology | |||
| Henrique | Scott, M.D. | 1987 | 1988 | Visiting Scholar | ||||
| Janez | Pecar, M.D. | 1987 | 1989 | Visiting Scholar | Slovakia | |||
| Mahboob | Rahman, M.D. | 1987 | 1992 | Research Fellow | Molecular biology of chlamydia in synovium, CPPD | Industry, Centecor | Industry | |
| Norman | Resurrecion, M.D. | 1987 | 1989 | Visiting Scholar | ||||
| Pablo | Straka, M.D. | 1987 | 1990 | Visiting Scholar | Synovitis of recent onset, Arthropathy of hemochromatosis | Practice, Quito, Ecuador | Ecuador | Practice |
| Saad | Saman, M.D. | 1987 | 1988 | Visiting Scholar | Multicentric reticulohistiocytosis | |||
| Safique | Ahmed, M.D. | 1987 | 1988 | Visiting Scholar | ||||
| Shashi | Hanumappa, M.D. | 1987 | 1989 | Research Fellow | Rice bodies | Jayangar, Bangalore, India | India | |
| Esteban | Ortiz-Bravo, M.D. | 1988 | 1992 | Visiting Scholar | Crystal induced inflammation | Industry Research, Smith Kline Beecham Laboratories, France | France | Industry |
| Lata | Magge | 1988 | 1989 | Visiting Scholar | ||||
| Manijeh | Bahremand, M.D. | 1988 | 1991 | Research Fellow | Medication effect on SF WBC | Practice, Philadelphia, PA | Philadelphia, PA | Practice |
| Victor | Imonite, M.D. | 1988 | 1989 | Visiting Scholar | ||||
| Kanchana | Boonsaner, M.D. | 1989 | 1991 | Visiting Scholar | Rheumatoid joint disease | Chief Rheumatology, Bangkok, Thailand | Bangkok, Thailand | |
| Wataru | Watanabe, M.D. | 1989 | 1990 | Visiting Scholar | Crystals and inflammation | Academic Orthopedics, Akita Univ Sch of Med, Japan | Japan | Academic |
| Adel | Fam, M.D. | 1990 | Visiting Scholar | CPPD crystals | Academic, Toronto, Canada (deceased) | Toronto, Canada | Academic | |
| Anna | Beutler, M.D. | 1991 | 1994 | Research Fellow | Molecular biology of chlamydia in synovium, CPPD | Industry, Centecor | Industry | |
| Antonio | Ferrari, M.D. | 1991 | 1992 | Visiting Scholar | Crystal induced inflammation | Academic Rheumatology, Federal Univ of Sao Paulo, Brazil | Sao Paulo, Brazil | Academic |
| Aptkar | Cheema, M.D. | 1991 | Research Fellow | Destructive OA, Hybridization for chlamydia | ||||
| Brigid | Bautista, M.D. | 1991 | 1993 | Research Fellow | Synovium in pathogenesis of RA, RA nodules | Pharmaceutical Research, Phil, PA | Philadelphia, PA | Industry? |
| Daniel | Van Linthoudt, M.D. | 1991 | 1992 | Visiting Scholar | Synovium in osteoarthritis | Academic Rheumatology, Community Hospital, Switzerland | Switzerland | Academic |
| Irena | Bareikiene, M.D. | 1991 | 1992 | Visiting Scholar | Crystal induced inflammation | Chief Rheumatology, Vilnius "Red Cross" Hospital, Lithuania | Lithuania | Academic |
| Leith | Zakraoui, M.D. | 1991 | Visiting Scholar | Synovial disease mechanisms | Academic Rheumatology, Univ of Tunis Sch of Med, La Marsa, Tunisia | La Marsa, Tunisia | Academic | |
| Serge | Schreiber, M.D. | 1991 | Visiting Scholar | Palindromic rheumatism | Academic ,Brussels, Belgium | Brussels, Belgium | Academic | |
| C. P. | Chang | 1992 | Visiting Scholar | Synovium of ankylosing spondylitis | ||||
| Chorazy | 1992 | Research Fellow | Glutathione | |||||
| Mario | Moreno, M.D. | 1992 | Visiting Scholar | Crystal disease, Cytospin SFs | Ecuador | Ecuador | ||
| Ratanavadee | Nanagara, M.D. | 1993 | 1995 | Visiting Scholar | Immuno EM studies on chlamydia in synovium | Chief, Rheumatology, Khonkaen University, Thailand | Thailand | Academic |
| Diego | Saabi-Salamo, M.D. | 1994 | 1996 | Research Fellow | Synovitis of recent onset pathology | Assoc Prof., Univ of Bucaramanga, Colombia | Colombia | Academic |
| Hwee Siu | Howe, M.D. | 1994 | Visiting Scholar | Joints in non-rheumatic disease, SLE joints | Academic, Tong Tok Seng Hosp, Singapore | Singapore | Academic | |
| Jae-Ho | Park, M.D. | 1994 | 1996 | Visiting Scholar | Crystals and inflammation | Academic Rheumatology, Daegu, South Korea | South Korea | Academic |
| Zhao-Heng | Meng | 1994 | 1995 | Visiting Scholar | TNF and inflammation, NSAIDS in OA SF | Chief, Dept of Med, Dir, Lab of Bone Metabolism, Beijing Inst of Trauma & Ortho, Beijing Shui Tan Hosp, Peoples ROC | Peoples ROC | |
| Abdou | Ellaban, M.D. | 1995 | 1996 | Research Fellow | Experimental studies on crystals, Erythema elevatum diutinum | Academic Rheumatology, El-Minia University Hospital, Egypt | Egypt | Academic |
| Elhem | Cheour, M.D. | 1995 | Visiting Scholar | Tunisia | Tunisia | |||
| Marina | Rull, M.D. | 1995 | 1998 | Visiting Scholar | Crystals and metabolic arthropathies, Arthrocentesis, Hepatitis C | Academic Rheumatology, Immunology & Rheumatology, Inst Nacional Nutricion, Mexico | Mexico | Academic |
| Tjok | Putra | 1995 | Visiting Scholar | Crystal disease | Denpasar, Bali | Academic | ||
| Ajchara | Koolvisoot | 1996 | 1998 | Visiting Scholar | SLE arthritis | Academic, Thailand | Thailand | Academic |
| Nihal | El Shestany | 1997 | Visiting Scholar | Egypt | Egypt | |||
| Ehab | el Atty, M.D. | 1998 | 2000 | Visiting Scholar | Effects of anti TNF on synovial biology, RA therapy, Calcinosis | Academic Rheumatology & Rehab, Univ of Alexandria, Egypt | Egypt | Academic |
| Herberto | De Jesus | 1998 | 1999 | Visiting Scholar | Crystal disease | Academic, Madeira, Portugal | Maderra, Portugal | Academic |
| Nese | Olmez, M.D. | 1998 | 1999 | Visiting Scholar | Osteoarthritis | Academic Rehab,Turkey | Turkey | Academic |
| Haidi | Zhang, M.D., PhD. | 1999 | 2002 | Research Fellow | Gene therapy for induction of apoptosis in synovium | Asst Prof, Long Island Univ, NY | NY | |
| Julie | Li Yu, M.D. | 1999 | Visiting Scholar | Crystals and inflammation | Academic Rheumatology, Santo Tomas Univ, Phillipines | Phillipines | Academic | |
| Ramzi | El Talawr | 1999 | 2000 | Visiting Scholar | Academic, Assuit, Egypt | Assuit, Egypt | Academic | |
| Dai | Li | 2003 | 2009 | Visiting Scholar | Synovial pathology | Academic, Sun Yat Sen Univ, Guangzhov, China | Guangzhov, China | Academic |
| Frank | Pessler, M.D. | 2004 | 2009 | Research Fellow | Pathology of synovium, Crystals in air pouch | Academic, Hannover, Germany | Hannover, Germany | Academic |
| Xia Xiao | Yu | 2006 | Visiting Scholar | receiver operating curves, apheresis for RA | Traditional Chinese Medicine-Western Medicine Hospital of Cangzhou of Bebei, Cangzhou, Hebei, China | |||
| Eswar | Krishnan | 2006 | Visiting Scholar | Gout & MI | Academic, Stanford | Stanford | Academic | |
| Cesar | Diaz-Torne, M.D. | 2006 | Visiting Scholar | Synovium | Academic, Barcelona, Spain | Barcelona, Spain | Academic | |
| SM | Jung | 2007 | Visiting Scholar | Korean meds in inflammation | ||||
| Hongyan | Wen, M.D. | 2010 | 2011 | Visiting Scholar | RA care, Vitamin D | Academic, Shanxi, China | Shanxi, China | Academic |
| Liyun | Zhang, M.D. | 2010 | 2011 | Visiting Scholar | Gout | Academic, Shanxi, China | Shanxi, China | Academic |
| Hector | Corominas, M.D. | 1999?? | Visiting Scholar | Ultrasound of nodules | Academic, Barcelona, Spain | Barcelona, Spain | Academic | |
| Selim | Nalbant, M.D. | 2000?? | Visiting Scholar | CPPD, OA | Academic, Istanbul, Turkey | Istanbul, Turkey | Academic | |
| Jasvinder | Singh | Research Fellow | Synovial pathology | Assistant Prof, University of Alabama | Birmingham, AL | Academic | ||
Medical College of Pennsylvania Fellows
| First Name; | Last Name | Date Start | Date End | Position Here | Project | Current or Recent Position | Location | Practice/Academic/Industry | |
| Bruce | Hoffman, M.D. | 1976 | 1978 | MCP Fellow | Chief Rheum MCP Hahnneman, Now (Practice) | Philadelphia, PA | Practice | ||
| Joseph | Sleckman, M.D. | 1981 | 1983 | MCP Fellow | Ultrastructure of the synovium, Chlamydial particles | Practice, Dakota Clinic, Fargo, ND | Fargo, ND | Practice | |
| Ronald | Anderson, M.D. | 1982 | 1984 | MCP Fellow | Practice, Media, PA | Media, PA | Practice | ||
| Ruta | Graducious, M.D. | 1982 | 1984 | Fellow | Florida | ||||
| Gerald | Braverman, M.D. | 1983 | 1985 | MCP Fellow | Practice, Cherry Hill, NJ | Cherry Hill, NJ | Practice | ||
| A. K. | Mather, M.D. | 1984 | 1984 | MCP Fellow | Synovium histology | Practice, Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | Practice | |
| Geronimo | Lluberas, MD | 1984 | 1986 | MCP Fellow | Paget disease & gout, Joint fluid in gout, ESR | Practice, Georgia | Georgia, deceased | Practice | |
| Robert | Needleman, MD | 1984 | 1986 | MCP Fellow | Practice, Miami, FL | Miami, FL | Practice | ||
| Martin | Bergman, M.D. | 1985 | 1987 | MCP Fellow | Practice, Chester, PA | Chester, PA | Practice | ||
| Ajay | Mathur, M.D. | 1986 | 1988 | MCP Fellow | Synovium histology | Practice, Pittsburgh, PA | Pittsburgh, PA | Practice | |
| Mark | Durback, M.D. | 1986 | 1988 | MCP Fellow | Ibuprofen induced aseptic meningitis, DISH | Practice, Easton, PA | Easton, PA | P | |
| Sakandar | Hyatt, M.D. | 1986 | 1987 | Cincinnati, OH | |||||
| Lawrence | Leventhal, M.D. | 1987 | 1989 | MCP Fellow | Antiphospholipid syndrome, Jaccoud arthropathy | Practice, Drexel Univ, Hahnneman | Philadelphia, PA | Practice | |
| Robert | Levin, M.D. | 1987 | 1989 | MCP Fellow | Multicentric reticulohistiocytosis, RA diagnostic criteria | Practice, FL | Florida | Practice | |
| Margarita | Gardener, M.D. | 1988 | 1990 | MCP Fellow | Practice | Philadelphia, PA | |||
| Katherine | Kowal | 1992 | MCP Fellow | Arthrocentesis | Florida | Practice | |||
| Naomi | Schlesinger, M.D. | 1994 | 1996 | MCP Fellow | Crystals induced inflammation | Chief, Rheumatology, Sch of Med and Dentistry, NJ | NJ | Academic | |
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