
Mary Beth Son MD (She/Her)
Section Chief and Chair, Pediatric Rheumatology, Boston Children's Hospital; Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
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300 Longwood AveChildrens Hospital BostonBoston, MA 02115
Phone+1 617-355-6117
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Summary
- Dr. Mary Beth Son is a pediatric rheumatologist in Boston, MA and is affiliated with Boston Children's Hospital. She received her medical degree from UMass Chan Medical School and has been in practice 16 years. She is experienced in kawasaki disease, systemic lupus erythematosus, and pediatric rheumatology. She has more than 80 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
- Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Rheumatology, 2005 - 2008
- Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2001 - 2005
- University of Massachusetts Medical SchoolClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 2003 - 2027
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Rheumatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Charles C. Shepard Science Award - Prevention and Control category Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2022
- NICHD Director’s Award NICHD, 2021
- Annual Excellence in Teaching Award National University Hospital, Singapore, 2013
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Clinical Trials
- Preventing Extension of Oligoarticular Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis JIA (Limit-JIA) Start of enrollment: 2019 Oct 29
Roles: Contact
- Observational Study of Pediatric Rheumatic Diseases: The CARRA Registry
Roles: Contact, Sub-Investigator, Principal Investigator
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2024 American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Guideline for the Screening, Treatment, and Management of Lupus Nephritis.Lisa R Sammaritano, Anca Askanase, Bonnie L Bermas, Maria Dall'Era, Alí Duarte-García
Arthritis Care & Research. 2025-03-24 - Sex Differences in B Cells from the Joints of Children with Oligoarticular Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis.Ki Pui Lam, Claudia Harris, Maria L Taylor, Daniela Fernandez-Salinas, Jing Cui
Arthritis & Rheumatology. 2025-03-17 - A Multicenter Study of Associations between Area-Level Child Opportunity, Initial Disease Severity and Outcomes among Children with Lupus.Joyce C Chang, Jessica P Liu, Emily A Smitherman, Pooja N Patel, Gabrielle Alonzi
Arthritis Care & Research. 2025-03-16
Press Mentions
- First-Ever ACR Pediatric Lupus Nephritis Guideline Has Special Considerations Separate from AdultsDecember 12th, 2024
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