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Office
80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE
Atlanta, GA 30303Phone+1 404-778-7717
Education & Training
- Duke University HospitalFellowship, Rheumatology, 1990 - 1994
- University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1990
- University of Florida College of MedicineClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
- GA State Medical License 2001 - 2025
- NC State Medical License 2008 - 2025
- American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- VA Health Services Research Career Development Award Department of Veterans Affairs, 1997-2000
- Picker-Commonwealth Faculty Scholar Commonwealth Foundation, 1996-1998
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsEngaging public health in end-of-life issues: it is time to step up to the plate.Jaya K. Rao
Annals of Internal Medicine. 2015-02-03 - 30 citationsPredictors of treatment initiation with tumor necrosis factor-α inhibitors in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.Rishi J. Desai, Jaya K. Rao, Richard A. Hansen, Gang Fang, Matthew L. Maciejewski
Journal of Managed Care & Specialty Pharmacy. 2014-11-01 - 24 citationsTumor Necrosis Factor-α Inhibitor Treatment and the Risk of Incident Cardiovascular Events in Patients with Early Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Nested Case-control StudyRishi J. Desai, Jaya K. Rao, Richard A. Hansen, Gang Fang, Matthew L. Maciejewski
The Journal of Rheumatology. 2014-11-01
Committees
- Study Section Member, National Library of Medicine Literature Selection Technical Review Committee 2012 - 2016
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
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