LeenaSharmaMD
Rheumatology • Chicago, ILChang-Lee Professor, Professor of Medicine and Preventive Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
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Office
633 N. St. Clair
18th floor, 18-097
Chicago, IL 60611Phone+1 312-908-5597
Education & Training
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Rheumatology, 1987 - 1989
University of Texas Medical Branch HospitalsResidency, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1987
Medical College of WisconsinClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 1987 - 2026- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
- Fellow (FACP) American College of Physicians
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 61 citationsObesity and other modifiable factors for physical inactivity measured by accelerometer in adults with knee osteoarthritisJongmin Lee, Jing Song, Jennifer M. Hootman, Pamela A. Semanik, Rowland W. Chang
Arthritis Care & Research. 2013-01-01 - 188 citationsEffects of doxycycline on progression of osteoarthritis: Results of a randomized, placebo‐controlled, double‐blind trialKenneth D. Brandt, Steven A. Mazzuca, Barry P. Katz, Kathleen A. Lane, Kenneth A. Buckwalter
Arthritis and Rheumatism. 2005-07-01 - 37 citationsKnee Extensor Strength Does Not Protect Against Incident Knee Symptoms At 30 months in the Multicenter Knee Osteoarthritis (MOST) CohortNeil A. Segal, James C. Torner, David T. Felson, Jingbo Niu, Leena Sharma
PM & R. 2009-05-01
Press Mentions
Predicting Risk of Disability from Knee OsteoarthritisJuly 24th, 2019
Weight Loss Tied to Lower Risk of Knee Joint DegenerationMay 17th, 2017
MRI Can Spot Early Signs of Knee Arthritis: StudyDecember 2nd, 2015
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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