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Office
119 Belmont Street
Rheumatology Center, Memorial Campus
Worcester, MA 01605Phone+1 508-334-6273Fax+1 508-334-6038
Summary
- Dr. Jonathan Kay is a rheumatologist in Worcester, MA and is affiliated with UMass Memorial Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of California (San Francisco) School of Medicine and has been in practice 34 years. He specializes in rheumatoid arthritis & related, spondyloarthropathy, and clinical pharmacology and is experienced in ankylosing spondylitis, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, polymyalgia rheumatica, and psoriatic arthritis. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
- Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Rheumatology, 1986 - 1989
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1986
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemInternship, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1984
- University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 1983
- Harvard UniversityBA, Biochemical Sciences, Magna cum laude, 1975 - 1979
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 1986 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 1984 - 1988
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Master (MACR) American College of Rheumatology, 2023
- Timothy S. and Elaine L. Peterson Chair in Rheumatology University of Massachusetts Medical School, 2016
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
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Clinical Trials
- Pilot Study of Imatinib Mesylate to Treat Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis Start of enrollment: 2007 Dec 01
- Validation of a Questionnaire to Identify Signs and Symptoms of Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis Start of enrollment: 2009 Mar 01
- Teriparatide for Joint Erosions in Rheumatoid Arthritis: The TERA Trial Start of enrollment: 2011 Aug 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- American College of Rheumatology and Food and Drug Administration Summit: Summary of the Meeting, May 17-18, 2022.Jonathan Kay, Nikolay P Nikolov, Michael H Weisman,
Arthritis & Rheumatology. 2024-09-01 - Sex Differences in Time to Initiate Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs or Biologic Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs Among Patients With Axial Spondyloarthritis.Divya Shridharmurthy, Kate L Lapane, Jonggyu Baek, Anthony P Nunes, Michael H Weisman
Arthritis Care & Research. 2024-08-01 - Axial spondyloarthritis guidelines - aiming for maximum impact.Mathieu Choufani, Jonathan Kay, Joerg Ermann
Current Opinion in Rheumatology. 2024-07-01
Journal Articles
- Aminoguanidine inhibits advanced glycation end products formation on beta2-microglobulin.Hou FF, Boyce J, Chertow GM, Kay J, Owen WF Jr, J Am Soc Nephrol 1998;9:277-83
- Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis.Bernstein EJ, Schmidt-Lauber C, Kay J, Best Pract Res Clin Rheumatol 10.1016/j.berh.2012.07.008
- Lyme disease.Kay J, Preibisz JM, Comprehensive Therapy 1993;19:157-62
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Gender differences in baseline disease characteristics, clinical efficacy, and safety in rheumatoid arthritis patients from three randomized, double-blind, placebo-con...Furst DE, D. Khanna D, Hsia EC, Doyle MK, Fleischmann R, Keystone E, Kay J, Xu S, Rahman MU, Ann Rheum Dis 2010;69(Suppl3):681
- Improvement and maintenance of hemoglobin levels among rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis & ankylosing spondylitis patients with anemia of inflammation after tr...Furst DE, Gathany TA, Kay J, Wasko MC, Keystone E, Kavanaugh A, Deodhar A, Murphy F, Han C, Doyle MK, Ann Rheum Dis 2012;71(Suppl3):663
- Golimumab 3-year safety update: An analysis of pooled data from the long term extensions of randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled studies in rheumatoid arthriti...Kay J, Fleischmann R, Keystone E, Hsia EC, Doyle MK, Hsu B, Mack M, BeutlerA, Braun J, Kavanaugh A, Ann Rheum Dis 2012;71(Suppl3):515
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Lectures
- Seminar in Advanced Rheumatology and Board Review CourseNYU Langone Medical Center, New York, New York - 3/21/2013
- 2-Microglobulin Amyloidosis and Advanced Glycosylation Endproducts.Tufts-New England Medical Center, Boston, MA, 1996, Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA, 1997
- 2-Microglobulin Amyloidosis: An Update.Roger Williams General Hospital, Providence, RI, University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcest
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Other
- Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis.Kay J, Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine
http://www.accessmedicine.com/updatesContent.aspx?aid=1001547 - Septic bursitisKay J, Kotton CN
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/septic-bursitis
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-11-20 - Clinical manifestations and diagnosis of Felty's syndromeKay J
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/clinical-manifestations-and-diagnosis-of-feltys-syndrome
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-08-23 - Join now to see all
Press Mentions
- Finding the Right Combination Therapy in RA Dr. Jonathan Kay Interviews Dr. Ernest Choy About Abstract 0521, TranscriptNovember 19th, 2024
- Presenters to Review Real-World Evidence Supporting Biosimilar UseNovember 17th, 2024
- What Is the Criteria to Diagnose Rheumatoid Arthritis? What Patients Need to KnowOctober 15th, 2020
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