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Summary
- Dr. Birgit Kovacs, MD is a rheumatologist in Danbury, Connecticut. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and Pennsylvania.
Education & Training
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Rheumatology, 1999 - 2002
- Albert Einstein Healthcare NetworkResidency, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1999
- RWTH Aachen University FOMClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
- CT State Medical License 2009 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 1997 - 2014
- PA State Medical License 1997 - 2014
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsCall to action: Harmonization of pharmacovigilance regulations for post-marketing pregnancy and breastfeeding safety studies.Amalia Alexe, Osa Eisele, Maria Fernanda Scantamburlo Fernandes, Anju Garg, Birgit Kovacs
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 2024-03-01 - 7 citationsEfficacy and safety of tabalumab plus standard of care in Japanese patients with active systemic lupus erythematosus: Subgroup analyses of the ILLUMINATE-1 study.Yoshiya Tanaka, Tsutomu Takeuchi, Naotsugu Akashi, Yasushi Takita, Birgit Kovacs
Modern Rheumatology. 2017-03-04 - 25 citationsLigation of CD28 by Its Natural Ligand CD86 in the Absence of TCR Stimulation Induces Lipid Raft Polarization in Human CD4 T CellsBirgit Kovacs, Richard V. Parry, Zhengyu Ma, Emily Fan, Debra K. Shivers
Journal of Immunology. 2005-12-15