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Dana Ascherman, MD, Rheumatology, Pittsburgh, PA

DanaPAschermanMD

Rheumatology Pittsburgh, PA

Myositis

Professor of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

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  • Office

    BST S723
    3500 Terrace Street
    Pittsburgh, PA 15261
    Phone+1 412-383-8153
    Fax+1 412-383-8864

Education & Training

  • MedStar Health/Georgetown University Hospital
    MedStar Health/Georgetown University HospitalFellowship, Rheumatology, 1994 - 1998
  • MedStar Health/Georgetown University Hospital
    MedStar Health/Georgetown University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1994
  • Stanford University School of Medicine
    Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1998 - 2024
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2010 - 2019
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 1996 - 1998

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
  • Fellow (FACR) American College of Rheumatology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Grant Support

  • Innate Immune Activation in Autoimmune MyopathyNIH2017–2022
  • Peripheral Blood Biomarkers Of Ra-Associated Interstitial Lung DiseaseVeterans Affairs2011–2012
  • Functional Impact Of Dendritic Cell Phenotype In A Mouse Model Of MyositisNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2010
  • Functional Impact Of Dendritic Cell Phenotype In A Mouse Model Of MyositisNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2009–2010
  • Jo-1-Specific T Cell Responses In PolymyositisNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2003–2007

Professional Memberships