AncaAskanaseMD

Assistant Professor, Medicine, New York University School of Medicine

Overview of Dr. Askanase

Dr. Anca Askanase is a rheumatologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, NYC Health + Hospitals / Bellevue, NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital, and VA NY Harbor Healthcare System, Manhattan Campus. She received her medical degree from Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy and has been in practice 28 years. Dr. Askanase accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 31 doctors at NYC Health + Hospitals / Bellevue and one of 32 doctors at NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital who specialize in Rheumatology. She also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish, French, and Romanian. She has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Office
161 Fort Washington Avenue
New York, NY 10032
Book by Phone+1(628) 257-2761

Education & Training

NYU Grossman School of MedicineFellowship, Rheumatology, 1997 - 2001
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/WestResidency, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1997
Carol Davila University of Medicine and PharmacyClass of 1989

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 1999 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013

Clinical Trials

ACTHar in the Treatment of Lupus Nephritis Start of enrollment: 2014 Oct 01
Recruiting
Phase 4
Saved From COVID-19 - Chloroquine (CQ) Prophylaxis for Health Care Workers at Risk for COVID Start of enrollment: 2020 Apr 21
TERMINATED
PHASE2

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Advanced imaging in the evaluation of lupus arthritis: A systematic literature review and meta-analysis.
Wei Tang, Leila Khalili, Ruoyi Gong, Maya Souvignier, Xin Wang
Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism. 2025-04-01
Scoping literature review to identify candidate domains for the OMERACT Systemic Lupus Erythematosus core outcome set.
Wils Nielsen, Fadi Kharouf, Carolina Munoz Grajales, Aarabi Thayaparan, Melanie Anderson
Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism. 2025-02-27
1 citations
Cenerimod, a sphingosine-1-phosphate receptor modulator, versus placebo in patients with moderate-to-severe systemic lupus erythematosus (CARE): an international, doub...
Anca D Askanase, David D'Cruz, Kenneth Kalunian, Joan T Merrill, Sandra V Navarra
The Lancet. Rheumatology. 2025-01-01

Journal Articles

Psychosis in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Anca Askanase, Kenneth C Kalunian, M A Dooley, Meggan Mackay, Ellen M Ginzler, Daniel J Wallace, Susan Manzi, Cynthia Aranow, Joan T Merrill, Michelle Petri, Diane L K..., Arthritis & Rheumatology
Hydroxychloroquine Prescription Trends and Predictors for Excess Dosing Per Recent Ophthalmology Guidelines
S Sam Lim, Anca Askanase, Michelle Petri, Karen H Costenbader, Ronald B Melles, Cynthia Aranow, April M Jorge, BioMed Central

Press Mentions

The Silent Threat in Psoriatic ArthritisFebruary 28th, 2025
Experts Describe Strides Made in Understudied Lupus ArthritisJanuary 1st, 2025
Nkarta Announces IND Clearance of Investigator-Sponsored Trial in Myasthenia Gravis and Opening of Enrollment for Ntrust-2December 6th, 2024
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Other Languages

Spanish, French, Romanian

Insurance Accepted

Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Tennessee Network 5
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Empire BCBS HMO
Empire BCBS PPO
First Health PPO
Great West PPO
HIP of New York - Select PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Humana/ChoiceCare+ Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
MVP Healthcare PPO
Oxford Health Freedom
Oxford Health Liberty
Qualchoice PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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