Faculty

Activity Co-Directors

Leonard H. Calabrese, DO
R.J. Fasenmyer Chair of Clinical Immunology
Department of Rheumatologic and Immunologic Disease
Orthopaedic and Rheumatologic Institute
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH

M. Elaine Husni, MD, MPH
Director, Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Treatment Center
Vice Chair, Rheumatology
Department of Rheumatologic and Immunologic Disease
Orthopaedic and Rheumatologic Institute
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH

Carol Langford, MD, MHS
Director, Center for Vasculitis Care and Research
Department of Rheumatologic and Immunologic Disease
Orthopaedic and Rheumatologic Institute
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH

Planning Committee

Cassandra Calabrese, DO
Department of Rheumatologic and Immunologic Disease
Orthopaedic and Rheumatologic Institute
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH

Elizabeth (Betsy) Kirchner, DNP
Department of Rheumatologic and Immunologic Disease
Orthopaedic and Rheumatologic Institute
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, OH

Amanda Mixon, PA-C
UCHealth Rheumatology Clinic - Harmony Campus
University of Colorado Health
Fort Collins, CO

Guest Faculty

Antoine Azar, MD
Clinical Director, Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Baltimore, MD

Stanley Cohen, MD
Rheumatology Associates
Co-Director, Division of Rheumatology, Presbyterian Hospital
Dallas, TX

José Da Silva, MD, PhD
University of Coimbra
Coimbra, Portugal

Marcela Ferrada, MD
Staff Clinician, Vasculitis Translational Research Program
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
Bethesda, MD

Massimo Gadina, PhD
Director, Office of Science and Technology
Chief, Translational Immunology Section
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
Bethesda, MD

Alfred Kim, MD, PhD
Division of Rheumatology
Washington University
St. Louis, MO

Marina Magrey, MD
Roland Moskowitz Professor of Rheumatology, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Division Chief of Rheumatology
Director of Spondyloarthritis research
University Hospitals
Cleveland, OH

Tony Mixon, PharmD, BCPS, BCIDP, BCCCP
Emergency Medicine Clinical Pharmacist
UCHealth
Fort Collins, CO

Adam Mor, MD, PhD
Division of Rheumatology
Columbia University
New York, NY

Jennifer Rogers, MD
Director, Duke Lupus Clinic
Duke Health
Durham, NC

Georg Schett, MD
Vice President Research
Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)
Erlangen, Germany

Zachary Wallace, MD, MSc
Division of Rheumatology, Allergy, and Immunology
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA

Haider Warraich, MD
Associate Director, Heart Failure Program
VA Boston Healthcare System
Associate Physician, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, MA

Kevin Winthrop, MD, MPH
Professor of Infectious Diseases, Ophthalmology,
Professor of Public Health and Preventive Medicine (joint appointment),
Division of Infectious Diseases
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, OR

Cleveland Clinic Faculty

Adam Brown, MD
Department of Rheumatologic and Immunologic Disease
Orthopaedic and Rheumatologic Institute

Soumya Chatterjee, MD
Department of Rheumatologic and Immunologic Disease
Orthopaedic and Rheumatologic Institute

Pulkit Chaudhury, MD
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine
Miller Family Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute

Kristine Duly, PharmD
Pharmacy Clinical Specialist
Department of Rheumatologic and Immunologic Disease
Orthopaedic and Rheumatologic Institute

Anthony Fernandez, MD, PhD
Director, Medical and Inpatient Dermatology
Department of Dermatology
Dermatology & Plastic Surgery Institute

Rula Hajj-Ali, MD
Department of Rheumatologic and Immunologic Disease
Orthopaedic and Rheumatologic Institute

Matthew P. Kiczek, DO
Department of Diagnostic Radiology
Imaging Institute

Emily Littlejohn, DO, MPH
Department of Rheumatologic and Immunologic Disease
Orthopaedic and Rheumatologic Institute

Joseph Parambil, MD
Department of Pulmonary Medicine
Respiratory Institute

Florian Rieder, MD
Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition
Digestive Disease & Surgery Institute

Sunil Srivastava, MD
Department of Ophthalmology
Cole Eye Institute

Pavan Tankha, DO
Medical Director, Center for Comprehensive Pain Recovery
Neurological Institute

Alexandra Villa-Forte, MD, MPH
Department of Rheumatologic and Immunologic Disease
Orthopaedic and Rheumatologic Institute

Kinanah Yaseen, MD
Department of Rheumatologic and Immunologic Disease
Orthopaedic and Rheumatologic Institute

Heba Wassif, MD, MPH
Director of Inpatient Clinical Cardiology
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine
Miller Family Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute