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Ankoor Shah

Associate Professor of Medicine
Medicine, Rheumatology and Immunology
Box 3874, Durham, NC 27710
Duke South, Purple Zone, Room, Durham, NC 27710

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Associate Professor of Medicine · 2021 - Present Medicine, Rheumatology and Immunology, Medicine

Recent Publications


Paging Palliative Care: Barriers to Referral and Why Rheumatologists Aren't Making the Call (Yet).

Journal Article J Pain Symptom Manage · December 2025 PAGING PALLIATIVE CARE: Barriers to Referral and Why Rheumatologists Aren't Making the Call (Yet). CONTEXT: People with serious rheumatic disease experience high morbidity and mortality, yet palliative care (PC) remains an underutilized resource for these ... Full text Link to item Cite

Hand Swelling and Other Non-Raynaud Phenomenon Symptoms as the Initial Presentation of Systemic Sclerosis: Prevalence and Clinical Associations in Two US Cohorts.

Journal Article Arthritis Rheumatol · November 2025 OBJECTIVE: Raynaud phenomenon (RP) is often the initial clinical manifestation of systemic sclerosis (SSc), but some patients develop other manifestations first. To help elucidate the diversity of SSc presentation in its early stages, we describe the initi ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Recent Grants


A Phase 1 Study of Healthy Donor CD19-targeted Allogeneic CAR T Cells in Participants with Severe, Refractory Autoimmune Diseases

Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Juno Therapeutics, Inc. · 2026 - 2036

B Cell-Fibroblast Crosstalk Promotes Chronic GVHD of the Lung

ResearchAdvisor · Awarded by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · 2024 - 2026

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Education, Training & Certifications


University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey · 2005 M.D.