Current Appointments & Affiliations
Associate Professor of Medicine
·
2024 - Present
Medicine, Rheumatology and Immunology,
Medicine
Recent Publications
Building Consensus on the Essential Elements of the Musculoskeletal Physical Examination During Rheumatology Telehealth Encounters.
Journal Article Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) · May 2026 OBJECTIVE: Patients and providers encounter challenges when conducting virtual musculoskeletal physical examinations (PEs) during rheumatology telehealth encounters. Guidance for a structured virtual PE could enhance the quality of clinical information gle ... Full text Link to item CitePalliative Care in Rheumatology: Perspectives of Rheumatologists and Palliative Care Clinicians Across the United States.
Journal Article J Rheumatol · May 1, 2026 OBJECTIVE: To explore perspectives of rheumatologists and palliative care (PC) clinicians on the role of PC in rheumatic disease (RD). METHODS: We developed 2 questionnaires, 1 for rheumatologists and a second for PC clinicians, exploring education about t ... Full text Link to item CiteAssessment of Rheumatology Fellows' Skills as Clinical Teachers Through Self-Assessment and Direct Observation.
Journal Article Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) · December 2025 OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study is to assess rheumatology fellows' teaching skills through an observed structured teaching exercise (OSTE), self-assessment, and survey of fellows' teaching experiences. METHODS: Rheumatology fellows from five instituti ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
Duke Rheumatology Amgen/RRF Training Award 2026 - 2028
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Rheumatology Research Foundation · 2026 - 20282023 RRF/Amgen Duke Adult Rheumatology Fellowship Training Award
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Rheumatology Research Foundation · 2024 - 2026Carolina Fellows Collaborative - Janssen Biotech Sponsorship
ConferencePrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Janssen Biotech, Inc · 2026 - 2026View All Grants
Education
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Medical School ·
2013
M.D.