C KentKentKwohMD

Geriatric Rheumatology, Osteoarthritis

Professor of Medicine and Medical Imaging The Charles A.L. and Suzanne M. Stephens Chair of Rheumatology Chief, Division of Rheumatology Director, University of Arizona Arthritis Center

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Office
2800 E Ajo Way
Ste 103
Tucson, AZ 85713
Phone+1 520-694-4000

Fax+1 520-694-0635

Education & Training

Yale-New Haven HospitalFellowship, Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar, 1984 - 1986
Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalFellowship, Rheumatology, 1982 - 1984
University of Illinois Hospital1979 - 1982
University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Internal Medicine, 1982
University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1979

Certifications & Licensure

AZ State Medical License 2013 - 2027
PA State Medical License 1986 - 2014
OH State Medical License 1994 - 2002
IL State Medical License 1981 - 1987
VT State Medical License 1982 - 1986
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology

Clinical Trials

Osteoporosis Prevention in Preadolescent Girls Start of enrollment: 1998 Jul 01
Completed
Phase 2

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Racial and Ethnic Underserved Populations Prescription Analgesic Use Before and After Lower Extremity Amputation in US Medicare.
Seonkyeong Yang, Debbie L Wilson, Lili Zhou, Deanna C Fernandes, Melanie Bell
Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2024-07-23
Association between Opioid-Benzodiazepine Trajectories and Injurious Fall Risk among US Medicare Beneficiaries.
Grace Hsin-Min Wang, Juan M Hincapie-Castillo, Walid F Gellad, Bobby L Jones, Ronald I Shorr
Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2024-06-07
Estimation of radiographic joint space of the trapeziometacarpal joint with computed tomographic validation.
David Jordan, John Elfar, Chian K Kwoh, Zong-Ming Li
Journal of Medical Imaging. 2024-03-01

Journal Articles

Validation of a New Symptom Outcome for Knee Osteoarthritis: The Ambulation Adjusted Score for Knee Pain
Timothy E McAlindon, Marc C Hochberg, Rebecca D Jackson, Jeffrey B Driban, C Kent Kwoh, Clinical Rheumatology
Moderate Physical Activity May Prevent Cartilage Loss in Women with Knee Osteoarthritis: Data from the Osteoarthritis Initiative
C Kent Kwoh, MD, Arthritis Care & Research
Sensitivity to Change and Association of Three-Dimensional Meniscal Measures with Radiographic Joint Space Width Loss in Rapid Clinical Progression of Knee Osteoarthritis
C Kent Kwoh, MD, European Radiology

Grant Support

Risk of Incident Knee OA & Clinical Outcomes Based on Imaging BiomarkersNIH/NIAMS2014–Present
Pivotal OAI MRI Analyses (POMA)NIH/NHLBI2010–2015
Osteoarthritis Initiative Clinical Center (OAI) ContinuationNIH/NHLBI2012–2014