Mary BethSonMD(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 Ave
Childrens Hospital Boston
Boston, MA 02115
Phone+1 617-355-6117

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.

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

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
Janet M. Glasgow Memorial Award - first in medical school class University of Massachusetts Medical School, 2001
Achievement Citation American Medical Women's Association, 2001
Pediatric Prize New England Pediatric Society, 2001
Gary G. Winzelburg Memorial Award for Compassion and Integrity University of Massachusetts Medical School, 2001
Alpha Omega Alpha AOA, 2000-2001
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Preventing Extension of Oligoarticular Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis JIA (Limit-JIA) Start of enrollment: 2019 Oct 29
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
Roles: Contact
Observational Study of Pediatric Rheumatic Diseases: The CARRA Registry Start of enrollment: 2015 Jul 01
Recruiting
Roles: Contact, Sub-Investigator, Principal Investigator

PubMed

Real-world application of the pediatric Glucocorticoid Toxicity Index in childhood-onset lupus.
Emily Zhang, Sarah Capponi, Rebecca Scobell, Gabrielle Alonzi, Madeline Hlobik
Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism. 2024-10-01
Kawasaki disease: contemporary perspectives.
Megan Day-Lewis, Mary Beth F Son, Mindy S Lo
The Lancet. Child & Adolescent Health. 2024-10-01
1 citations
Community-engaged randomised controlled trial to disseminate COVID-19 vaccine-related information and increase uptake among Black individuals in two US cities with rhe...
Greta Sirek, Daniel Erickson, Lutfiyya N Muhammad, Elena Losina, Mia T Chandler
BMJ Open. 2024-08-24

First-Ever ACR Pediatric Lupus Nephritis Guideline Has Special Considerations Separate from AdultsDecember 12th, 2024